Description
Operate company aircraft as Pilot-in-Command (PIC). Captains are responsible for the operation of the aircraft and the final authority for the safe, efficient, and effective execution of domestic and international trips. Captains must comply with all federal, state, local and foreign regulations, as well as the policies and procedures specified by the company. Captains represent [redacted] and must be attentive and focused on passengers’ needs, comfort, and safety.
Specific Responsibilities:
Captains are responsible for safely performing the duties and responsibilities of a PIC in addition to the following:
Complying with flight schedules, standard operating procedures, regulations, and directives to operate the aircraft safely.
Liaising with Chief Pilot, Schedulers, Technicians, Aircraft Detailer, and passengers, if necessary, to ensure:
Trip and flight manifests are correct and filled out accordingly.
Aircraft are clean and properly stocked with the requisite provisions, amenities, and equipment for passenger comfort, enjoyment, and safety.
Special meal or catering requests are accommodated.
Passenger ground transportation needs have been met.
Communicating with passengers during a trip regarding weather, route of flight, possible delays, turbulence, etc. to maximize passenger comfort and safety and execute an efficient, effective trip.
Conducting domestic and international trip planning and flight risk assessments and taking appropriate actions to mitigate or avoid unnecessary risks.
Assisting Director of Aviation and Chief Pilot with office and administrative tasks necessary for the smooth, effective, and efficient operation of a global Fortune 500 flight department.
Performing Second-in-Command (SIC) duties and responsibilities when scheduled.
Training and mentoring First Officers / SICs.
Skills/Requirements
Must possess or be:
Airline Transport Pilot certificate, multi-engine and single-engine land, with commercial privileges
Valid First-Class FAA Medical Certificate
Type rating(s) as specified by the Chief Pilot
A high school graduate
International flying experience
Should possess or be:
A college graduate, advanced degree highly preferred
Minimum of six (6) years industry experience as a commercial, airline, or corporate pilot
The following minimum flight time:
4000 hours flight time
2000 hours PIC time
500 hours turbine time
500 hours multi-engine time
500 hours turbine PIC time
200 hours night-time
100 hours instrument time
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
Why Work at [redacted]?
[redacted]\'s mission is to contribute to a higher level of gracious living for those who are touched by our products and services. We understand that it takes investment in our associates’ development to make that happen. So, we offer ongoing investment in each individual’s personal development and the opportunity to collaborate with others across functions and roles at Kohler.
In addition to the investment in your development, Kohler offers a benefits package including a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with company matching, and more!