Experienced Citation CJ3/3+ Captain Charter Pilot - San Diego Opening for an exceptional Cessna Citation CJ3 PIC. Applicants must reside near or be willing to relocate to the Carlsbad/San Diego area. Company Overview Latitude 33 Aviation provides the ultimate in private aviation services. Managing one of the largest and newest fleets of jets in the U.S., Latitude 33 Aviation’s mission is to be the absolute best at what we do. Specializing in individualized, client-specific management programs, we manage a fleet of over 30 Bombardier, Cessna, and Embraer aircraft and have been recognized as San Diego’s Best Air Charter Company. Overseen by a highly-motivated leadership team, Latitude 33 Aviation is an award-winning operator delivering excellence in private jet charter, aircraft management, and aircraft acquisition and sales services. Latitude 33 is headquartered at Palomar Airport in Carlsbad, north San Diego County, California. Founded and run by current, professional pilots, Latitude 33’s leadership has the unique perspective of the private jet industry’s pulse from the front lines, not from behind a desk. The company is an industry-recognized expert in delivering professional, full-service management programs while maintaining a safety, security, and customer service record that its clients can count on. Latitude 33 Aviation understands what it takes to deliver an exceptional experience, keeping its elite clientele returning time and again. Job Summary Latitude 33 Aviation has an opening for an experienced and exceptional Captain for its Citation CJ3 FAA Part 135 and Part 91 operations based out of Carlsbad Airport (CRQ) near San Diego, California. Significant opportunities are available to those who join our team and contribute to the success of the company. Applicants must live in or be willing to relocate to the greater San Diego area. What’s it like to be a Latitude 33 crew member? Our crews are among the best-trained and most experienced professionals in the aviation industry. As company ambassadors to our clients, they are highly qualified to safely and professionally fly our clients anywhere in the world. Our skilled crew members take seriously their responsibility, career, and our company’s goal to achieve a higher standard. Our crew member program includes: Annual recurring state of the art simulator training at the finest training facilities in the world. In-house training for company specific items and adherence to our FAA approved procedures. An Initial Operating Experience (IOE) and mentoring program that is proven to ensure our crew members meet and exceed industry standards. FAA required drug testing and medical examinations. Required Qualifications and Skills 3,500 hours total flight time CE-525B type rating 250 hours in type CE-525B (highly preferred) FAA ATP certificate Current FAA Class 1 medical certificate No significant accidents, incidents, or enforcements in the last 5 years Exceptional customer service and communication skills Benefits and Perks Competitive salary Health insurance contribution, dental option 401(k) retirement matching Flying is typically 15-18 days/month. Pilots often receive additional compensation for more than 18 days of flying in a month. 10 days of PTO/yr, increasing with tenure Unique opportunity to work inside the world of private aviation with one of the best companies in the industry Located in beautiful sunny Southern California Unique Latitude 33 Aviation Advantages Large fleet of 30-35 managed aircraft, ~20 of which on charter Pilot-focused company - run by professional pilots who understand the pilot lifestyle, with a Chief Pilot who works hard to give his pilots the best quality of life possible We do not have a sliding duty day like many Part 135 charter companies. Ours are generally 8am-10pm. Pilots will not receive calls for popup charter flights in the middle of the night. We find this provides a much better quality of life for our employees. Wide variety of aircraft types including Citation M2, CJ3/CJ3+, Phenom 300, Citation Latitude, Citation Sovereign+, and Challenger 300/350/605 aircraft - providing lots of opportunity for pilot upgrade/advancement/longevity New fleet and impeccable maintenance - most aircraft are <10 yrs old, with usually 2-3 factory-new acceptances each year Only Part 135 charter company in San Diego to have achieved the ARGUS Platinum safety rating, which only 5% of all U.S. operators have been able to achieve Multiple aircraft bases within Southern California and beyond, potentially allowing for a base change down the road In business since 2006