Director of Operations

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.