Second In Command - CE-500 (HOUSTON, TX Based)

Million Air; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Million Air in Houston, Texas is seeking a qualified Pilot in Command to ensure exceptional service and safety on charter flights. The candidate will have a strong commitment to customer satisfaction and adhere to all FAA regulations. Responsibilities include greeting customers, inspecting aircraft, and communicating effectively with flight ops.

Applicants must possess a Commercial certificate, have 1000 hours total time, and a valid 1st class medical. A COVID-19 vaccination is required prior to employment.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1000 hours total time and previous 135 experience preferred.
• Must be highly knowledgeable of 14 CFR and FAA regulations.
• COVID-19 Vaccination proof required prior to start date.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety is never compromised.
• Greet customers in a friendly, professional manner.
• Inspect aircraft for cleanliness before customer arrival.

Skills

Safety focus

Customer service

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Commercial certificate

Valid 1st class medical

Job description

Objective

The pilot in command falls under the flight crew division of the charter flight operations and is responsible for providing outstanding service to charter customers by using excellent, in-depth knowledge of company procedures and FAA regulations. The purpose of the flight operations department is to provide safe, secure, convenient air transportation in line with client demands.

The primary focus of the Million Air/American Jet team is saving lives, which provides a unique lifestyle option to the typical 135 pilot with extended trips away from home and family.

The 135-charter fleet is made up of a variety of mid cabin aircraft. We will train in specific aircraft type with requisite hours. Current openings include:

Desired Candidate Profile

• Do you have a burning desire to be the best at what you do?
• Is the customer #1 with you?
• Are you uncompromising about safety?
• Are you a positive, up-beat person?
• Do you have an inner need to do things right?
• Are deadlines and organization important to you?
• Do you look forward to meeting your passengers and getting to know them?
• Are you excited to provide a level of customer service unrivaled by the competition?

Responsibilities and Duties

• Work to ensure safety is never compromised, working with the safety manager.
• Greet customers in a friendly, professional manner. Develop a rapport with aircraft owners and passengers.
• Inspect aircraft for cleanliness and upkeep prior to customer arrival.
• Communicate often and in a timely fashion in person, by phone, and by email. Advise flight ops of customer preferences.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Reporting Relationship

This position reports to the Chief Pilot.

Work Environment

This position operates in a professional environment, which may include exposure to all types of weather conditions and direct contact with both moving and non-moving aircraft.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is an exempt position. This position includes varying duty schedules which requires working evenings and weekends, and on scheduled company holidays. Scheduling flexibility is a must.

Travel

No travel expected outside of Pilot duties.

Required Education and Experience

• Possess a Commercial certificate, ATP minimums preferred
• Have acquired 1000 hours total time, and previous 135 experience preferred
• Possess a valid 1st class medical
• Be or become highly knowledgeable of 14 CFR and FAA regulations
• Meet the requirements of 14 CFR Part 135.243(a)(1) & (c)
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination required prior to start date

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• Acceptable driving record
• Ability to pass a background check
• Zero tolerance drug free company
• Must live within 45 minutes of base airport

AAP/EEO Statement

Million Air is an Equal Opportunity/affirmative Action Employer/Protected Veteran/Disabled.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.