Director of Operations

Description

Director of Operations

About Us:

Premier Private Jets is a distinguished provider of comprehensive business aviation services, including Charter, Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) [PremierMRO], and Fixed Base Operations (FBO) [PremierFBO]. With a commitment to excellence, we ensure our clients receive unparalleled service across all divisions.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage all activities involved in the charter flight operation to ensure they are executed properly. 
• Manage all formal Part 135 documents for required changes and manage all revisions. 
• Handles all required communication and approval with the assigned FAA FSDO team. 
• Maintain Operations Specifications and 4507 forms are current. 
• Oversee Chief Pilot and ensures all duties are completed appropriately. 
• Maintain qualified crew who meet FAR requirements. 
• Oversee and manage collection of PRIA information for new hires and ensure all paperwork is handled properly. 
• Manage all required pilot training and record keeping. 
• Oversees drug program to ensure the required reports and random tests are handled properly. 
• Ensure flight operations personnel takes all required steps to prepare for a charter flight.
• Ensures all required aircraft inspections and discrepancy reports are handled appropriately. 
• Ensures records retention meets FAA requirements.
• Ensures a positive customer experience while maintaining financial goals. 

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life Insurance
• Supplemental life insurance
• Short-term and Long-term disability 
• 401K with company match
• PTO, sick days, and paid holidays

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Expert knowledge of FAA regulations regarding commercial and charter operations. 
• Thorough knowledge of the contents of IA’s Part 135 documentation (General Operations Manual, Operations Specifications, Training Program, and HazMat Program). 
• Skill in managing multiple priorities while maintaining safety, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction. 
• Skill in balancing financial requirements with operational considerations and customer needs. 
• Must have an active ATP pilot certificate 
• Must have at least 3 years supervisory or managerial experience within the last 6 years in a position that exercised operational control over any operations conducted under Part 121 or Part 135. 
• Must have at least 3 years’ experience, within the past 6 years, as pilot in command of an aircraft operated under Part 121 or Part 135. 
• For a person with previous experience as a Director of Operations, have at least 3 years’ experience as pilot in command of an aircraft operated under Part 121 or Part 135.