VIP Flight Captain - Lead Large-Cabin Jet Ops

MGM Resorts; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness incentive programs

Health & Income Protection benefits

Employee dining discounts

Job summary

MGM Resorts Aviation seeks a Captain to lead flight operations, ensuring safety, compliance, and premier guest service for high-profile travelers. The Captain will command the flight crew and cargo operations, apply PIC authority, and coordinate with maintenance and management to uphold MGM standards.

Ideal candidates possess 3,000+ total flight hours, 2,500+ jet multi-engine hours, and a valid type rating, with preference for previous VVIP or resort aviation experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3,000 hours total flight time
• Minimum 2,500 hours multi-engine jet time
• Must hold, or be able to hold, a type rating in one or more Company-owned aircraft
• No FAA violations or at-fault incidents
• Previous VVIP or resort setting experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Maintain final authority for safe operation of the aircraft
• Direct flight crew and ensure airworthiness and proper documentation
• Plan and brief flight, weather, route, and contingencies
• Prepare or supervise flight plans and load manifests
• Ensure patient care, passenger briefing, and cargo safety as applicable
• Maintain logs and coordinate with maintenance for en-route issues
• Support safety culture and adherence to MGM policies

Skills

Flight experience

Pilot in Command

Jet time

Multi-engine time

Type rating

Job description

MGM Resorts Aviation seeks a Captain to lead flight operations, ensuring safety, compliance, and premier guest service for high-profile travelers. The Captain will command the flight crew and cargo operations, apply PIC authority, and coordinate with maintenance and management to uphold MGM standards.

Ideal candidates possess 3,000+ total flight hours, 2,500+ jet multi-engine hours, and a valid type rating, with preference for previous VVIP or resort aviation experience.