Captain - Gulfstream 800

handwerker

Fort Worth (TX)

On-site

USD 300,000 - 330,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & vision insurance

Matching 401(k)

Health savings and flexible spending

Short-term and long-term disability

Life insurance

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness awards

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

and more

Job summary

Jet Aviation in Fort Worth, TX seeks an experienced Captain to lead a private aviation crew and operate state‑of‑the‑art aircraft with safety and discretion. You will manage flight plans, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver an exceptional client experience for discerning travelers.

This role emphasizes leadership, meticulous operational excellence, and representing the brand with professionalism while supporting a luxury travel experience across domestic and international routes.

Qualifications

Airline Transport Pilot Certificate and FAA First Class Medical required.
3,500 hours total fixed-wing time, including 1,500 hours PIC, 1,500 hours Multi-Engine, 500 hours Turbo-Jet, 500 hours Turbine, 100 hours Night and 75 hours Simulated Instrument.
Ability to work a variable schedule to meet flight mission profiles.
Willingness to travel extensively worldwide with no restrictions.
High school diploma required.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

Lead with Confidence: Take command of all assigned flights, making critical decisions to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
Deliver Excellence: Maintain a complete working knowledge of all aircraft systems, manage flight plans, and adapt to changing conditions.
Champion Safety & Compliance: Perform security duties and ensure passenger safety briefings and report hazards.
Provide Administrative Excellence: Manage trip documentation and complete trip paperwork according to procedures.
Represent the Brand: Be the face of Jet Aviation, showcasing professionalism and dedication.

Skills

ATPL Certificate

PIC Hours

Multi-Engine

Turbojet Experience

Global Travel Ready

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Captain - Gulfstream 800 (Fort Worth, TX)

Location: Fort Worth, TX, US, 76106

Flexible Work Arrangement: Onsite

Job Category: Flight Services

Position Summary

Command the skies as a Captain in an elite private aviation environment, where precision, leadership, and discretion define every mission. In this role, you’ll take full responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of state‑of‑the‑art aircraft, leading a professional crew and ensuring an exceptional experience for discerning clientele.

As Captain, you will navigate a variety of domestic and global routes, adapt quickly to changing conditions, and uphold the highest standards of safety, service, and professionalism. This is a premier opportunity for an experienced aviator who thrives under pressure, values operational excellence, and is ready to represent a brand built on trust, luxury, and performance.

Why Join Jet Aviation?

At Jet Aviation, we don’t just fly planes— we create extraordinary experiences. As Captain, you will be entrusted with the ultimate responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of our flights, ensuring every journey is conducted with the highest standards of safety, security, and quality.

We offer a dynamic and rewarding environment where your expertise and leadership will make a lasting impact. Join us in shaping the future of private aviation and representing Jet Aviation as a trusted Brand Ambassador exemplifying our core values of trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency while consistently delivering excellence to both customers and colleagues.

What We're Looking For

We are seeking experienced pilots who are ready to rise to the challenge and have:

Expert Credentials:Airline Transport Pilot Certificate and FAA First Class Medical required
Proven Experience:3,500 hours total fixed-wing time, including 1,500 hours as Pilot in Command, 1,500 hours Multi-Engine, 500 hours Turbo-Jet, 500 hours Turbine, 100 hours Night and 75 hours Simulated Instrument
Flexibility:Ability to work a variable schedule to meet flight mission profiles.
Global Readiness:Willingness to travel extensively worldwide with no restrictions.
Education:High school diploma required
License Requirements:Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

What Will Set You Apart

Team Spirit:Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a passion for collaboration. Exceptional organizational and communication skills with a deep understanding of the aviation industry and the ability to approach its nuances with a pleasant, friendly, and professional demeanor to deliver exceptional experiences to clients and colleagues.
Commitment to Excellence:A quality-driven mindset and dedication to representing Jet Aviation as a trusted leader in the industry with a relentless drive for quality and excellence, embodying our reputation as a global leader.
Management Skills: Proactive and resourceful approach to problem-solving. Handle all responsibilities with integrity and discretion.
Additional Credentials: Appropriate Aircraft type rating and currency

What You'll Do

Lead with Confidence:Take command of all assigned flights, making critical decisions to ensure safety and compliance with federal, local, and company regulations.
Deliver Excellence:Maintain a complete working knowledge of all aircraft systems to operate with precision, manage flight plans, and adapt to changing conditions to guarantee a seamless travel experience.
Champion Safety & Compliance:Perform the functions of the In TSA Flight Security Coordinator (ISC) under the provision of the twelve five standard security program or private charter standard security program as applicable. Conduct the required passenger safety briefings or assign that duty to the second in command. Actively support open communication on safety issues, report hazards, and uphold Jet Aviation’s commitment to a secure environment. Record and report all aircraft discrepancies as they occur.
Provide Administrative Excellence: Manage trip documentation, maintain aircraft manuals, and complete accurate trip paperwork according to company procedures.
Represent the Brand:Be the face of Jet Aviation, showcasing professionalism and dedication to our mission of delivering exceptional service.

What You'll Experience

Physical Requirements:Perform tasks requiring regular use of hands, standing, walking, sitting, with occasional climbing, kneeling, or crouching. Frequent lifting and moving up to 50 pounds, including overhead lifting. Maintain sharp vision across various ranges and depths.
Work Environment:Operate in a variety of environments, from heavy maintenance areas to upscale customer spaces. Experience the dynamic atmosphere of aircraft arrivals and departures, including occasional high noise levels, vibrations, and exposure to fuel fumes. Adapt to changing weather conditions and seasonal temperature extremes in hangar settings.
Global Impact:Travel the world, delivering exceptional service and representing Jet Aviation’s commitment to excellence.

Compensation

The anticipated salary range for this position is $300,000 to $330,000. Please note that this range is not a guaranteed offer of compensation. The final salary will be determined based on factors such as the candidate's experience, geographic location, and other relevant considerations.

Company Benefits