Falcon 7X 8X Lead Captain based in Sun Valley, ID.
Safely operate the aircraft, determine departure times and routes, and/or cancel flights based on weather or other conditions, keeping in constant communication with the family office and with the owner directly when appropriate.
Ensures aircraft is owner-ready at all times and remains acutely aware of owner travel needs in real time.
Ensures that all flights are conducted in complete compliance with all federal, local, and company regulations, policies, and procedures.
Coordinate the aircraft schedule and training with the flight crew, management company, and family office as needed.
Proactively communicates current or potential issues or opportunities as required.
Works closely with maintenance personnel to ensure compliance with all aircraft maintenance events (scheduled and unscheduled) and regular tasks are completed (e.g., database updates, audits, checklists).
Accurate completion of all trip paperwork in accordance with current procedures.
Responsible for ensuring a thorough and complete understanding with the second in command regarding all aspects of flight.
Leads flight department crew members to accomplish department goals while contributing to high employee morale.
Determine that the flight crew is reporting for duty in proper attire and that they are mentally and physically fit for duty.
Ensures all missions are staffed, staff are in-position prior to any mission, and all trip logistics for owner and passengers have been arranged (e.g. ground-transportation, catering, etc.)
Mentor and coach crew members to assist in their professional development.
Conduct annual performance reviews for assigned crew members.
Assist flight department account manager as requested.
Assist in hiring of flight crew.
Fulfils manager responsibilities as needed.
Completes other duties as expected of aircraft owner or family office in accordance with defined expectations.
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Must possess an Airline Transport Pilot Certificate with appropriate Aircraft Type Rating
Obtain and maintain an FAA First Class Medical
4500 hours Total Fixed Wing
1500 hours Multi-Engine Land
2000 hours Pilot-in-Command
1500 hours Turbojet
1500 Turbine time
100 hours Night
5 years of aviation experience
Must be able to work flexible schedules
Willing to travel worldwide extensively and without any restrictions
18 years of age or older
Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record
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