Company Description
Channel Jets is Guernsey's personal and corporate air taxi service, utilising the revolutionary Eclipse 500 very-light jet. We offer cost-effective on-demand charter flights to and from the Channel Islands. Our skilled team is dedicated to ensuring a premium, reliable, and efficient air travel experience for our clients. Based in Guernsey, we pride ourselves on safety, service excellence, and client satisfaction.
Compensation
Attractive compensation package offering basic salary, flight pay and atttractive roster with OTE of £40,000-45,000.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a First Officer, located in Guernsey or SE UK. The First Officer will assist the Captain with all flight operations, ensuring the safety and comfort of passengers. Daily tasks include conducting pre-flight checks, monitoring aircraft systems, navigating, and communicating with air traffic control. The First Officer will also participate in debriefings, handle emergency situations according to protocol, and support administrative duties related to flight operations.
Qualifications
* Possession of a valid commercial pilot license (CPL) with multi-engine rating
* Eclipse type rating
* If no type rating, self funded type rating training is available with minimum contract period offered.
* Experience with aircraft systems and flight operations
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Ability to handle emergency situations efficiently
* Good problem-solving skills and excellent situational awareness
* Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays
* Previous experience flying the Eclipse 500 or similar aircraft is a plus
* Proficiency in using flight planning and navigation software