Description
Overview
Responsible for the safe conduct of flights while ensuring compliance with applicable Federal Aviation Regulations.
Responsibilities
Ensure pre and post flight inspections are performed.
Review weather conditions and NOTAMS at departure, end route, alternate and destination airports.
Prepare and/or review flight plans and ensure aircraft performance parameters are within tolerances.
Collaborate with Crew in review of Flight Risk Assessments for each leg and determine proper mitigation.
Participate in the Safety Management System (SMS) by identifying, reporting and assisting in mitigations of safety related issues.
Ensure the aircraft is clean, sanitized and prepared for every flight.
Comply with schedules and other directives governing the aircraft’s operation and maintenance. Includes working with and taking direction and instruction from the Seminole Hard Rock Aviation Team.
Provide professional and exceptional customer service to passengers.
Flexibility with schedules, includes weekends, holidays, evenings, days. Ability to prepare for a flight on short notice.
Required training and FAA Part 135 check rides in simulator and actual aircraft.
Qualifications
Total Time Rotor Wing: 5000 hours
PIC: 4500 hours
PIC Turbine Time: 3000 hours
AW109 S/SP TT: 500 hours
Leonardo Factory training in the AW109SP is preferred; 12 months current training is preferred; FAA ATP Certificate
Maintain a FAA First Class Medical Certificate
Accident free history; clean FAA record; no pending investigations
Must be able to work on an on-call basis
Primary residence with a (1) hour drive from Northern NJ Area or willing to relocate
Valid Passport
Basic computer (Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) and electronic tablet skills
Ability to pass a background check, PRIA and FAA/DOT pre-employment drug*
Ability to read and comprehend guidance as found in required manuals
Valid FCC Radio telephone Operator’s Permit
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Must be able to communicate effectively with guests in English, specific to position duties and responsibilities.
The work is primarily performed in a helicopter cockpit. While in the field, must be able to tolerate fluctuations in temperature while performing essential functions of the job. Will be exposed to inclement weather conditions such as heat, cold, dust, rain, mud and noise. Pilots face some types of job hazards. All pilots face the risk of hearing loss due to prolonged exposure to engine noise.
REPORTING STRUCTURE:
Candidate will report directly to the Seminole Hard Rock Director of Aviation and / or Chief Pilot as it relates to all aircraft operational management to include the following:
Operational Standards;
Aircraft Maintenance;
Aircraft Service Standards;
Pilot Scheduling Standards.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Demonstrate a commitment to ensuring responsible gaming and responsible alcohol service by discreetly notifying appropriate managers of concerns and observations.
Demonstrate actions and behaviors that reinforce the Company’s Mission and Values.
Ensure prompt and discreet notification to managers and/or the Ethics Hotline of any observation of illegal acts or internal ethics violations.
Other duties as assigned.
*Each person being hired for a covered position shall be advised that each individual applying to perform a safety-sensitive function at the time of application that the individual will be required to undergo pre-employment drug testing to determine the presence of marijuana, cocaine, opioids, phencyclidine (PCP), and amphetamines, or a metabolite of those drugs, in the individuals system.