First Officer | West Region

Position Summary

The First Officer supports safe private aviation operations while delivering exceptional service to aircraft Owners and passengers. The position combines professional flight duties, crew coordination, and personalized in-flight service.

Schedule

• Variable schedule, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Duty days may last up to 14 hours for up to eight days
• Tours may involve seven or more nights away from home
• Travel across multiple time zones and weather conditions

Responsibilities

• Operate aircraft in accordance with FAA regulations, manufacturer checklists, flight manuals, and standard operating procedures
• Conduct passenger briefings and communicate flight itineraries, weather updates, and changes
• Provide in-flight service, including catering and alcohol service
• Load and properly secure passenger baggage
• Accommodate passengers traveling with pets and those who smoke
• Coordinate with passengers and ground personnel throughout each trip
• Report maintenance discrepancies and complete required documentation
• Maintain professional conduct, safety, and service standards

Requirements

• FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP), Restricted ATP, or eligibility for ATP/R-ATP with Multi-Engine Rating under 14 CFR 61.160
• Minimum age 21
• Minimum 1,500 total flight hours, or 1,250 with qualifying university R-ATP authorization, or 1,000 with qualifying military or university R-ATP authorization
• Minimum 200 cross-country hours on flights exceeding 50 nautical miles
• Minimum 250 fixed-wing PIC hours
• Minimum 100 night hours, or 75 night hours with at least 45 night takeoffs and landings
• Minimum 75 actual or simulated in-flight instrument hours; simulator time excluded
• Minimum 50 fixed-wing multi-engine hours
• FAA ATP written examination completed before indoctrination training
• Current FAA First Class Medical Certificate
• FCC Restricted Radio Operator's Permit
• Valid U.S. passport and state driver's license
• Authorization to work in the United States and travel internationally without restriction
• Ability to obtain airport authority and U.S. Customs security badges and pass TSA background screening
• English language fluency and strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work variable schedules, manage rest, and adapt to extended duty periods
• Ability to handle animals and accommodate passengers who smoke
• Professional appearance, sound judgment, and strong passenger service skills
• Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 30 pounds frequently, and 10 pounds constantly

Preferred Qualifications

• Not Specified

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans, including no-cost options
• Health Savings Account with annual employer contribution and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with 67% employer match on eligible employee contributions
• Paid time off and parental leave
• Life, accident, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and wellness benefits
• Healthcare advocacy, family support, pet insurance, legal plans, and identity theft protection