DescriptionCaesars Entertainment is the worlds most geographically diversified casinoentertainment company. Our core mission is to inspire grownups to play. Focusing on building loyalty and value with its guests through a unique combination of great service excellent products and technological leadership.
Our Dynamic FAR 91 Corporate Aviation department operating Falcon 2000EASy and Gulfstream G500 aircraft is seeking motivated Captain candidates to join our team based in Las Vegas Nevada. Reporting to the Chief Pilot the Captain is directly responsible for the safe conduct of flights to which they are assigned. When assigned to a flight the Captain has the final authority in the operation of the aircraft. Captains must ensure compliance with all Federal State local and foreign regulations as well as company policies and procedures specified in the company operations manual. Captains are the companys most visible representative to the passengers and must act with tact and decorum while ensuring an efficient and safe operation.
Key Job Duties include:
- Complying with schedules and other directives governing the aircrafts operation.
- Acting as PilotinCommand (PIC) of flights for which the pilot has been scheduled.
- Ensuring that preflight inspections are performed.
- Ensuring that the aircraft is operated and maintained in an airworthy condition.
- Studying weather conditions at destination enroute alternate airports and departure points.
- Preparing Flight Plans.
- Ensuring that the aircraft is clean and prepared for flight with all provisions on board for the safety and comfort of the passengers.
- Calculating and reviewing the aircraft weight and balance fuel on board and performance charts to ensure the aircraft is operated within limits prescribed by FARs.
- Complying with published standard operating procedures.
- Maintaining logs and forms.
- Managing and recording expenditures related to the operation of each trip.
- Ensures the passenger manifest is correct.
- Assists passengers in boarding and deplaning.
- The loading and unloading of any baggage and cargo.
- Supervising the first officer (SecondinCommand SIC) in any duties necessary for the smooth safe and efficient operation of the aircraft.
- Coordinating the functioning of all crew members assigned to the flight.
- Monitoring crew performance sharing knowledge and evaluating their potential for advancement.
- Making decisions necessary to:
- Start delay or cancel the flight;
- Deviate from flight planned route or destination when operating conditions dictate.
- Performing Collateral Duties as assigned by the Chief Pilot.
- Managing Company resources to help achieve Company Goals.
- Maintains currency and the skills necessary to operate Company aircraft with a high level of proficiency.
- Maintains a working professional knowledge of the industry and communicates pertinent changes and/or discoveries to others within the Department.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Possess an FAA Airline Transport Pilot and First class medical certificates
- Possess an FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator license
- Possess at least one aircraft type rating
- Possess a valid Passport and drivers license
- Have a minimum of 5000 hours total flight time including 1000 Turbine PIC and 500 hours as PIC in turbojet.
- Have experience in corporate flight operations
- Have experience in International operations
- Ability to operate internationally without restriction
- Ability to relocate to Las Vegas NV
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Falcon 2000EX EASy and/or Gulfstream G500 type rating and currency is highly preferred.
- Bachelors Degree preferred
SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL:
- Be able to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognize standards required by a regulated business.
- Possess excellent interpersonal skills good written and verbal communication skills and a positive professional attitude.
- Successfully demonstrate instrument flying skills during preemployment flight check and have an exemplary previous employment record.
- Possess maintain and be able to apply current knowledge of all applicable domestic and international regulations.
- Must be able to clear Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check and complete Airport Security Program (ASP) course to obtain McCarran Badge.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Position requires extensive travel and the ability to deal with frequent schedule changes.
- Position includes additional nonflight duties as assigned by the Chief Pilot.
Requirement
In efforts to maintain a safe and drugfree workplace Caesars Entertainment requires all new hires to complete a satisfactory background check and preemployment drug be able to clear Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check and complete Airport Security Program (ASP) course to obtain McCarran Badge.
Equal Employer Opportunity
Caesars Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and values the ways in which we are qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion religious creed gender sexual orientation gender identity gender expression transgender pregnancy marital status national origin ancestry citizenship status age disability protected Veteran status genetics or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law.