Delaware North

Corporate Aircraft Pilot

Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Airline Transport Pilot Certificate; G6 type rating preferred
  • FAA first-class medical certificate
  • Minimum 3,000 total flight hours with substantial Pilot-in-Command experience
  • Knowledge of National Business Aviation Association standards and compliance
  • Strong communication and customer service skills

Responsibilities

  • Conduct flights safely while adhering to regulations and operations manual
  • Act as crew member for assigned flights
  • Manage servicing, maintenance, and protection of aircraft
  • Maintain current qualifications for departmental aircraft with annual training
  • Complete required ground and flight training
  • Provide exceptional customer service to passengers
  • Handle corporate aviation program management tasks as assigned
  • Liaise with company stakeholders and industry professionals

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Paid vacation days and holidays
  • Paid parental bonding leave
  • Tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement
  • Friends-and-family discounts at hotels and resorts
Full Job Description
The opportunity

Delaware North Global Headquarters is hiring a Corporate Aircraft Pilot to join our flight department team located in Buffalo, New York. As a Corporate Aircraft Pilot, you will serve as pilot-in-command and are responsible for the safe conduct of flights to which they are assigned while ensuring compliance with all federal, state, local and foreign regulations, as well as the policies and procedures specified in the flight operations manual.

Pay

Minimum - Anticipated Maximum Base Salary: NaN - $213,000 / year

In addition to base salary, we offer an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan. The advertised pay range represents what we believe at the time of this job posting, that we would be willing to pay for this position. Only in special circumstances, where a candidate has education, training, or experience that far exceeds the requirements for the position, would we consider paying higher than the stated range. Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/benefits/ .

What we offer

At Delaware North, we care about our team members' personal and professional journeys. These are just some of the benefits we offer:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match
  • Annual performance bonus based on level, as well as individual, company, and location performance
  • Paid vacation days and holidays
  • Paid parental bonding leave
  • Tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement
  • Generous friends-and-family discounts at many of our hotels and resorts


What will you do?
  • The senior captain is responsible for the safe conduct of flights to which they are assigned while ensuring compliance with all federal, state, local and foreign regulations, as well as the policies and procedures specified in the flight operations manual.
  • Serves as crew member of flights for which he/she is assigned in accordance with the flight operations manual
  • Provide for the servicing, maintenance, and protection of aircraft at all times while away from home station operations
  • Remain current and qualified in all departmental aircraft. Annual training included.
  • Complete required ground and flight training as required.
  • Provide excellent customer service to passengers.
  • Complete corporate aviation program management duties as assigned by the Director and/or Chief Pilot.
  • Serve as a liaison with key stakeholders within the Company and across the industry.


More about you
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Certificates: Airline Transport Pilot Certificate, G6 type rating preferred, Federal Aviation Administration first class medical certificate.
  • Highly experienced in business aviation industry National Business Aviation Association standards and compliance.
  • Requires a minimum of 3,000 total flight hours, with substantial experience as Pilot-in-Command, and demonstrated proficiency operating in corporate/business aviation environments.
  • Possesses the resolve to set challenging goals and objectives with clear purpose, direction, and outcomes and the persistence to see them through in the face of obstacles.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.


Physical requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
  • This role routinely visits other business locations and must be able to move about with limited fatigue throughout operations


About Delaware North

Delaware North is a global hospitality and entertainment company founded in 1915 by Marvin Jacobs. The company is headquartered in Buffalo, New York, and operates in the lodging, sporting, airport, gaming, and entertainment industries. Delaware North has operations in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. The company is privately held and has been owned by the Jacobs family since its inception. Delaware North is known for its high-quality food and beverage services and has partnerships with several professional sports teams and venues. The company is also involved in several philanthropic initiatives, including the creation of the Parks and Resorts division, which operates several national parks and resorts in the United States.
Learn more about Delaware North
Size
55,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1915

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