PIC- Hawker 4000 - Independence, MO

Priester Aviation is a distinguished private jet charter and management company headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Renowned for its commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, it has established itself as a leader in the private aviation sector. The company specializes in offering seamless and luxurious private flight experiences, catering to a high-end clientele that values confidentiality, reliability, and superior service. Priester Aviation focuses on fostering an innovative and safety-conscious environment, ensuring that every flight adheres to the highest standards of operational excellence. The company prides itself on employing highly skilled aviation professionals who are dedicated to upholding its reputation for excellence and enhancing client satisfaction across all facets of their service portfolio. The company is currently seeking an ambitious Pilot in Command (PIC) to join their team and contribute to their continued success and growth. This is a dynamic role located in Kansas City, MO, involving operations under both Part 91 and Part 135 regulations. The Pilot in Command will play a crucial role in executing safe, efficient, and compliant flight operations, ensuring that all flights maintain the highest level of operational standards. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in aviation with a minimum of 2800 total flight hours and at least 1500 hours as Pilot in Command, complemented by essential certifications including commercial pilot certification with instrument and multi-engine ratings. A valid Class 1 FAA Medical Certificate is mandatory. The role entails comprehensive knowledge and proficiency in the company’s General Operations Manual, Standard Operational Procedures, Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), and Operational Specifications, ensuring compliance and promoting a culture of safety. The PIC will support and align with Priester Aviation’s Safety Management System and Quality Management System, consistently promoting and adhering to the company's safety goals and objectives. This position demands a high level of professionalism and a proactive approach to flight safety and operational efficiency. Priester Aviation offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive salaries with annual reviews, medical, dental, and vision insurance, company-paid short and long-term disability insurance, company-paid life insurance, health savings accounts, and a 401K plan with company match. Additionally, pilots benefit from paid vacation and sick time, allowances for medicals and per diem, cell phone reimbursements, hotel and car rentals selected by crews, compensation for working scheduled days off, company-issued iPads, uniforms, and passport renewals. Applicants are subject to thorough pre-employment screenings including drug testing, pilot record checks, criminal history records, fingerprinting, and driver’s record checks. This role offers a unique opportunity for a skilled pilot to grow their career within a supportive and forward-thinking company committed to excellence in private aviation.

• Commercial pilot certificate with instrument and multi-engine ratings
• Valid Class 1 FAA Medical Certificate
• Minimum of 2800 total flight hours
• At least 1500 hours as Pilot in Command
• Must meet physical requirements as per CFR Title 14, Part 67 for Class 1 Medical Certification
• Ability to perform normal office activities
• Subject to pre-employment drug screening, pilot record checks, criminal history records checks, fingerprinting and driver’s records checks