Description
Chief Pilot - Corporate Turboprop (Part 91 Operations) - Full Time
[redacted], a market-leading real estate development company, is seeking a qualified and experienced, full-time salaried pilot to fly and oversee its aviation department (part 91). We currently operate a TBM 850 and a Cessna 182 based in the Mobile, Alabama area.
Your primary mission is to arrange and provide safe, turnkey transport for our team throughout the Southeast US (and occasionally Central America) on a timely basis. In addition, you will be responsible for aircraft management, overall operations of our aviation department, and other duties as needed.
There may be a possibility of relocation assistance and/or a corporate apartment available for the right candidate. This is a great opportunity for a qualified, safe pilot looking for a flexible job, working with an amazing group of people. W2 Salaried Position with Benefits and Time Off.
There may also be opportunities for contract, part-time pilot work from time to time.
If you have what it takes, we want you to come to join our growing team!
Compensation:
$85,000 - $100,000 yearly DOE
Responsibilities:
Plan and safely execute trips for our team throughout the Southeast US including arranging all logistics and ground transportation (pre-flight and post-flight inspections; safely planning flights; load passengers, baggage, and cargo; analyzing weather conditions; etc)
Build and create the appropriate framework of a corporate aviation department including all systems and repeatable processes
Coordinate maintenance and repairs of our aircraft including annuals in a cost-effective and efficient manner
Manage the aircraft including keeping logs maintained and in good order
Coordinate and maintain cost-effective insurance on the aircraft
Provide flight instruction and training to other team members on an as-needed basis
Adhere to all applicable FARs and respective airport regulations
Assume Single Pilot in Command (PIC) duties and responsibilities
Dress and act in a professional manner
Provide excellent customer service at all times
Maintain logs and records (aircraft and business), as required, and prepare written reports
Keep aircraft clean and neat at all times
Coordinate all maintenance to our planes including delivering and picking up for annuals, staying on top of routine maintenance, etc
Maintain a schedule as set forth by the company based on our team\'s travel needs. The pilot should be prepared to occasionally serve extra duty shifts when called upon and execute same-day trips in addition to trips up to 5 days in duration
Maintain a flexible schedule for possible last-minute trips, weekends, etc from time to time
Stay current and invest in learning on a continual basis
Qualifications:
Excellent customer service skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills necessary; ability to communicate professionally and effectively. Ability to maintain composure under pressure, work efficiently and accurately with frequent interruptions, and set/re-set multiple priorities
Ability to travel on demand with limited notice. Valid US passport required; international pilot experience a plus
Must reside within 50 miles of Mobile, AL, or be willing to relocate to the Mobile, AL area. (corporate apartment possibility for the right candidate)
Pilot history without incidents/accidents:
Minimum 2000 total PIC airplane time
Minimum 1000 hours of turbine time
Minimum 1000 hours retract time
Minimum 100 hours TBM or similar time
FAA CFII
FAA Commercial or ATP
FAA First or Second Class Medical
About Company
We are a rapidly growing real estate problem-solving firm. Our vision is to be the most dominant, market-leading real estate investing and distressed asset acquisition team by building a culture that provides sustainable, rewarding, and profitable long-term careers. Our purpose is to improve lives, elevate communities, and challenge the standard.
Our principles:
Accountability and extreme ownership
Mission: Act with selfless purpose setting everyone up for success
Action: Take smart action to drive massive results
Honor: Do the right thing
Attitude: Have a positive, problem-solving mindset
Win: Play full out. No excuses