About This Role
Jet Access is seeking a Typed/Current Citation X Captain based at Stuart, Florida. The Captain holds command authority on assigned managed and charter aircraft, exercises operational control, leads the flight crew, and represents the company through safe, professional, client-focused operations. The role combines flight leadership, crew mentoring, regulatory compliance, aircraft and maintenance coordination, international travel, and premium service for aircraft owners and passengers.
Duties & Responsibilities
- The Captain sets the tone for each assignment by modeling Jet Access safety, professionalism, and service standards
- mentors and guides assigned First Officers
- provides constructive post-flight feedback
- promotes open communication and shared accountability
- and reports crew development observations to the Chief Pilot. The Captain conducts operations in accordance with the Flight Operations Manual, applicable FARs, and company policies, exercises operational control and final go/no-go authority, maintains aircraft proficiency and currency, leads pre-flight planning, weather and NOTAM review, and ensures compliance with flight, duty, and rest limitations. Responsibilities include delivering premium client experiences, managing itinerary changes and special requests with the Operations Control Center, conducting pre-flight briefings, managing in-flight service, and maintaining a professional brand presence. The role also includes reviewing flight and maintenance logs, verifying airworthiness and required equipment, coordinating maintenance, documenting servicing and engine trend data, ensuring current manuals and charts are aboard, completing flight, aircraft, and passenger records for Part 135 operations, performing applicable Ground and In-flight Security Coordinator duties, verifying international travel documentation, complying with FAA, ICAO, customs, immigration, and foreign aviation requirements, and contributing to special projects. The schedule varies with aircraft assignment, charter demand, and owner travel, including on-call periods, early departures, late arrivals, evening and weekend work, overnight trips, and multi-day domestic or international assignments.
What We Offer
Base compensation is $165,000-$185,000 per year under the Jet Access Flight Crew Compensation Plan, paid bi-weekly, with variable compensation based on aircraft assignment and eligibility.The position is FLSA Exempt.Jet Access provides paid professional development and recurrent training, generous benefits, competitive wages, paid vacation and holidays, excellent training programs, and discounted flight training.The company describes a close-knit, supportive workplace with compassionate and transparent leadership, employee empowerment, and opportunities for professional and personal growth.
Requirements
- An ATP Certificate, current First Class Medical Certificate, valid state driver's license, and passport are required.
- Candidates must have 3,000 hours of total flying time, 1,500 hours of total Pilot-in-Command time, 500 hours of Multi-Engine PIC time, 250 hours of PIC time in the Citation X/CE-750, and 250 hours of Turbine PIC time on assigned aircraft.
- Initial or recurrent training on the required aircraft type must have been completed within the preceding 12 months.
- The role requires working knowledge of FAR Part 135 and Part 91 operations, proficiency with digital flight-planning tools, avionics and web or mobile flight applications, and successful completion of a background check and pre-employment drug screening.
- Applicants must maintain FAA medical and physical standards for Part 135 Pilot-in-Command operations, support domestic and international travel, and demonstrate safety leadership, professional communication, mentorship, client focus, and alignment with Jet Access core values.
- Experience in Part 135 or corporate flight operations, managed-fleet service for high-net-worth clients, international operations, safety-management or audit programs, fleet standardization, and platforms such as Avianis or ForeFlight Dispatch is an advantage.