Las Vegas– CJCaptain; Cessna Job Las Vegas Nevada USA,Transportation

What you’ll do

Lead the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of the CJ3 in all phases of flight.
Thoroughly complete preflight planning and checklists; verify the identification of every passenger before boarding.
Anticipate client needs and consistently exceed customer expectations.
Maintain clear, timely communication with First Officers, dispatch, maintenance, administration and company leadership.
Train and mentor First Officers on assigned flights and aircraft.
Adhere to all applicable FAA regulations, the General Operations Manual, operations specifications and departmental procedures.
Perform additional duties as assigned by management or senior leadership.

Minimum qualifications

3,000 hours fixed-wing total time.
1,500 hours Pilot-in-Command (PIC) total time.
500 hours total turbine time.
Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate.
FAA First Class Medical Certificate (current and valid).
FCC Radio License.
Valid, unexpired U.S. passport; eligible to fly internationally into any country or jurisdiction without restrictions.
Reside in, or within two hours of, a major airport.
Exceptional communication skills; thrives in a fast-paced environment; eager to take on new challenges as the company grows.

Preferred qualifications

Previous corporate aviation or Part 135 charter experience.
Current type rating for an aircraft within Thrive Aviation’s fleet.

Flight-time minimums at a glance

Total time: 3,000+ hours
PIC time: 1,500+ hours
Turbine time: 500+ hours

Required licenses & credentials

ATP Certificate
FAA First Class Medical
FCC Radio Telephone Operator Permit
Valid U.S. passport

Schedule, environment & physical demands

Operate in a small, close-knit flight crew environment; frequent customer interaction in confined spaces.
Irregular hours with short-notice flight assignments, changes or cancellations.
Periods of several days or weeks away from home during work rotations.
Ability to remain seated in a small cockpit for extended periods; must maintain FAA First Class Medical standards.

Why this role

Lead from the left seat, shape the customer experience, and mentor the next generation of aviators while flying a proven, high-performance light jet. If you’re a safety-focused leader who communicates clearly and takes pride in impeccable operations, we’d love to hear from you.