Captain | Cessna Citation CJ3

Job type
Full Time
Category
Charter
Position
Captain
Aircraft
Cessna Citation CJ3 / CJ3+
Certificates
FAA ATP
Posted
August 28, 2026

Position Summary

The Captain serves as Pilot in Command and is responsible for the safe and efficient ground and in-flight operation of the Cessna Citation CJ3. This position requires strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills while maintaining compliance with applicable FAA regulations and operational procedures.

Schedule

  • Full-time.
  • Irregular hours and short-notice schedule changes may occur.
  • May require several days or weeks away from home.
  • Must reside within two hours of a major airport.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as Pilot in Command (PIC) during assigned flight operations.
  • Ensure safe and efficient ground and in-flight aircraft operations.
  • Complete required preflight procedures and checklists.
  • Verify passenger identification prior to boarding.
  • Train and mentor First Officers on assigned flights and aircraft.
  • Provide professional service and anticipate passenger needs.
  • Comply with FAA regulations, General Operations Manual, Operational Specifications, and applicable operating procedures.
  • Maintain effective communication and coordination with assigned crew, dispatch, maintenance, and administration.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management or senior leadership.

Requirements

  • Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate.
  • Current FAA First Class Medical Certificate.
  • FCC Radio License.
  • Minimum 3,000 hours Fixed-Wing Total Time.
  • Minimum 1,500 hours PIC.
  • Minimum 500 hours Turbine Time.
  • Valid, unexpired U.S. Passport.
  • Ability to travel internationally without restrictions.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and changing operational environment.
  • Must reside within two hours of a major airport.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous corporate aviation and/or Part 135 charter experience.
  • Current type rating on an aircraft within the operator's fleet.

Benefits

  • Not Specified.

Compensation

  • Not Specified.