Citation XLS+ Captain (Pilot in Command) – Atlanta Base

Pilot Assessments; Atlanta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Life and disability coverage

Job summary

Jet Linx seeks a seasoned Pilot in Command (Captain) to lead safe, efficient operations from our Atlanta base. You will fly Part 91 and Part 135 missions as PIC, upholding safety, compliance, and exceptional passenger care.

You bring 3,500+ total hours, 2,000+ PIC, and substantial time in a Citation XLS+ with strong leadership and decision-making. This role requires readiness for nights/weekends/holidays and residence within two hours of Atlanta.

Qualifications

• Total time: 3,500+ hours.
• PIC time: 2,000+ hours.
• Time in type (Citation XLS+): 250+ total and 250+ PIC.
• Multi-engine: 1,500+ total and 500+ PIC.
• Turbine: 500+ hours.
• Instrument: 300+ hours.
• Current First Class Medical; FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit; ATP (or ability to obtain).
• Training: Initial or recurrent Part 142 training in type within the past 24 months preferred.
• Work eligibility: Proof of authorization to work in the United States; current passport; ability to obtain a U.S. driver’s license; unrestricted travel to Canada and Caribbean countries.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required.
• Screening: Pass pre-employment drug screen; participate in random drug/alcohol testing.
• Schedule readiness: Willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays; reside within a two-hour call-out of the Atlanta base.
• Physical: Comfortable working in/around aircraft and terminals; lift and move up to 50 lbs frequently.

Responsibilities

• Serve as PIC ensuring the highest levels of safety, compliance, and passenger care on every flight.
• Operate in strict accordance with FARs, company procedures, and the applicable CFRs for duty, flight, and rest requirements.
• Coordinate closely with the company for standby assignments, trip notifications, position calls, and timely pre-/post-flight reporting.
• Manage and maintain EFB hardware and software; ensure all navigation charts, publications, and company manuals remain current.
• Exercise proactive, decisive aeronautical decision-making in changing conditions.
• Uphold Jet Linx core values and provide an exceptional, personalized client experience.

Skills

Total time

PIC time

Time in type

Multi-engine

Turbine

Instrument

First Class Medical

ATP eligibility

Part 142 training

US work eligibility

Bachelor’s degree

Drug screen

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

About the Role

Jet Linx is seeking a seasoned Pilot in Command (Captain) to lead safe, efficient operations of our Cessna Citation XLS+ from our Atlanta base. Reporting to the Base Chief Pilot, you will fly both Part 91 and Part 135 missions, exercising sound judgment, precise standards, and strong leadership on every leg. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and want to represent a premier private aviation brand, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• Serve as PIC ensuring the highest levels of safety, compliance, and passenger care on every flight.
• Operate in strict accordance with FARs, company procedures, and the applicable CFRs for duty, flight, and rest requirements.
• Coordinate closely with the company for standby assignments, trip notifications, position calls, and timely pre-/post-flight reporting.
• Manage and maintain EFB hardware and software; ensure all navigation charts, publications, and company manuals remain current.
• Exercise proactive, decisive aeronautical decision-making in changing conditions.
• Uphold Jet Linx core values and provide an exceptional, personalized client experience.

What You’ll Bring

• Total time: 3,500+ hours
• PIC time: 2,000+ hours
• Time in type (Citation XLS+): 250+ hours total and 250+ hours PIC
• Multi-engine: 1,500+ hours total and 500+ hours PIC
• Turbine: 500+ hours
• Instrument: 300+ hours
• Certificates: Current First Class Medical; FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit; ATP (or ability to obtain prior to hire).
• Training: Initial or recurrent Part 142 training in type within the past 24 months preferred.
• Work eligibility: Proof of authorization to work in the United States; current passport; ability to obtain a U.S. driver’s license; unrestricted travel to Canada and Caribbean countries.
• Records: Ability to release and pass an FAA PRD review with a System Chief Pilot.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required.
• Screening: Pass pre-employment drug screen; participate in random drug/alcohol testing.
• Schedule readiness: Willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays; reside within a two-hour call-out of the Atlanta base.
• Physical: Comfortable working in/around aircraft and terminals; lift and move up to 50 lbs frequently.

Benefits & Rewards

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with 6% company match
• Paid time off
• Company-paid life and short-term disability coverage