• Job Description

  Req#: REF134F

  Company Description

  Skyborne Airline Academy is one of the most respected and trusted global commercial pilot training academies in the industry. Skyborne delivers airline pilots, and have achieved this by radically redefining every aspect of airline pilot training, from a unique educational approach in ground school, to world-class facilities, a modern fleet of aircraft and flight simulators, and an enviable instructional team. Skyborne is fully committed to developing a dynamic, engaging and welcoming environment for the next generation of airline pilots.

  Why Skyborne? Diversity is what drives us. Equality is what we stand on. Inclusion is what we strive for. Here at Skyborne Airline Academy we understand we are all unique and believe in creating an environment where we can truly be ourselves and embrace different perspectives, giving everyone the chance to think in new and creative ways. What we all have in common is our energy and passion for our roles while working together as one team.

  Job Description

  As the Operations Duty Officer, you will promote safety, regulatory compliance and operational efficiency of daily flight activity.

  Key tasks:-

  • Regularly review current and forecast weather conditions, remaning alert for weather conditions that are not as reported or forecast.
  • Prior to commencement of daily flight operations, conduct weather and operations impact conference call with the Dispatchers and the assigned Chief / Assistant Chief on duty.
  • Alert company aircraft of any incoming hazardous conditions and hold flights outside of Vero Beach, divert to alternative airports, and/or recall flights back to ramp as conditions dictate.
  • Prior to flight release, review and verify each student pilot’s (pre-private) personal documentation, endorsements, and planning to determine compliance with applicable regulatory requirements.
  • Remain alert at all times over the functions of the Operations Command Center.
  • Maintain overview of all dispatched flights. Follow Emergency Response (ERP) procedures for any operational contingencies and non-standard events.
  • Monitor local ATC, CTAF, and company frequencies to monitor training activity.
  • Participate in the Quality Management System (QMS) activities and adhere to the processes related to accomplishing the site's QMS goals.

  Qualifications

  • High school diploma or Certificate of High School Equivalency
  • FAA Private Pilot with Instrument Rating required (ASEL and/or AMEL) OR holds FAA Dispatcher certificate
  • Current FAA Certified Flight Instructor Certificate (CFI-A) desirabe but not essential
  • The legal right to live and work in the United States

  Additional Information

  Full-Time Employment

  Salary $20 per hour

  Shift Pattern: Monday-Wedneday 1000-1800, Saturday-Sunday 0630-1500

  Thursday Friday - OFF days

  *Please notes shifts may change

  At Skyborne we take care of our employees. In addition to a competitive salary package, we also offer a dynamic working environment and fantastic benefits which includes: -

  Health Insurance (medical, dental and vision)

  401k Investment

  PTO- 18 days

  Holidays - 9 days

  If you’re looking for a place to work where you can make a positive impact in your daily role and contribute to Skyborne’s continued success, look no further and apply to join us today.

• About the company

  Skyborne Airline Academy has a variety of programmes and courses to suit your needs. We're Training Tomorrows Airline Crew. Call us on +44 1452 937 020.

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