Jet Captain

Location New York, New York, 10281

Category  Corporate & Business Services

R-105178

Posted Date 12/01/2025

Salary Range $260,000 - $337,000

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Salary Range $260,000 - $337,000*

Job Description:

Saks Global is the largest multi-brand luxury retailer in the world, comprising Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman, Saks OFF 5TH, Last Call and Horchow. Its retail portfolio includes 70 full-line luxury locations, additional off-price locations and five distinct e-commerce experiences. With talented colleagues focused on delivering on our strategic vision, The Art of You, Saks Global is redefining luxury shopping by offering each customer a personalized experience that is unmistakably their own. By leveraging the most comprehensive luxury customer data platform in North America, cutting-edge technology, and strong partnerships with the world's most esteemed brands, Saks Global is shaping the future of luxury retail.

Saks Global Properties & Investments includes Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus flagship properties and represents nearly 13 million square feet of prime U.S. real estate holdings and investments in luxury markets.

YOU WILL BE:

As the Jet Captain, you will provide safe and efficient passenger travel domestically and internationally on the Gulfstream IV corporate jet. You will possess a strong commitment to safety, precision, and exceptional customer service while operating the aircraft, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for our executives, company officials and customers. You will be responsible for ensuring the company aircraft is operated in accordance with regulatory requirements, and that all operational related safety management goals are met. Position requires strong communication skills, flexible work schedule, the ability to travel and conduct oneself in a professional and respectful manner.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• The Aircraft Captain will bear full responsibility for the safe and secure operation of company aircraft (Gulfstream IV), passengers, and crew members
• Conduct aircraft pre- and post-flight operations to include but not limited to aircraft weight and balance, daily aircraft performance charts (APG) and aircraft limitations
• Performs flight planning, considering factors such as altitude, terrain, weather, range, weight, cruise control data, airport facilities, navigational aids and fuel requirements. Briefs flight crew members on flight plan details and weather conditions.
• Meet all international, federal, state, and local regulations as well as company policies, and ensure flight crews meet established levels of compliance
• Supervise crew members and coordinate trip details with passengers, while retaining final authority for the safe operation of the aircraft.
• Ensures the aircraft is cleaned, stocked, and prepared for flights with all provisions onboard for the safety and comfort of passengers. 
• Ensures required certificates and manuals are onboard the aircraft prior to commencing a flight.
• Employs strong communication and interpersonal skills utilizing Crew Resource Management (CRM) skills in all phases of aircraft operation
• Demonstrate knowledge of and adheres to the Aviation Department Policies and Procedures Manual and CFRs. 
•  Assists loading and unloading of baggage and provides passenger needs, as required.
• Performs the duties of Second-in-Command, when scheduled. 
• Attend regularly scheduled ground and simulator training, demonstrating flight proficiency and knowledge of domestic and international flight operations, regulations, and aircraft systems. 
• Take action on and distribute, accident, incident, other occurrence reports, as well as flight crew reports
• Receive and take action with respect to any aeronautical information affecting the safety of flight
• Maintain a professional appearance and act with tact and decorum.
• Assists in administrative activities as assigned by management.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:

• FAA Air Transport Pilot License and is type-rated in the specific aircraft in which he or she is to act as Captain
• FAA First Class Medical Certificate issued within the proceeding twelve (12) calendar months. 
• Valid FCC Aircraft Radiotelephone Operator Permit
• 5,000 hours total flight time.
• 2,000 hours flight time as Pilot-in-Command. 
• 1,000 hours multiengine jet flight time.
• 500 hours multiengine jet flight time within the last two years.
• Demonstrates a comprehensive knowledge of the Department Policies and Procedures Manual, Code of Federal Regulations (CFRs), and other directives applicable to the aviation environment.
• Bachelor’s Degree (preferred) 
• Experience with European International flying, nighttime flying, and mountain terrains
• Maintain current required licenses and certificates to comply with Company, ICAO and FAA requirements
• Strong listening and problem solving skills
• Safety oriented, able to identify and mitigate risk
• Able to act under pressure, and can be adaptable to change on a constant basis
• Flexible, resilient, and able to thrive in a dynamic, rapid paced environment. 
• Current Passport

YOUR LIFE AND CAREER AT SAKS GLOBAL:

 •             Opportunity to work in a dynamic fast paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation

•             Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi-brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate

•             Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental)

•             An amazing employee discount 

BENEFITS:

We offer the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance).

Saks provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Saks complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Saks welcomes all applicants for this position. Should you be individually selected to participate in an assessment or selection process, accommodations are available upon request in relation to the materials or processes to be used

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Saks.com is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Salary Range $260,000 - $337,000*

*The above expected salary range may have some variability based upon factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s overall experience, qualifications, and geographic location. If you are interested in the role, we encourage you to apply and, if selected to move forward in the interview process, you will have a chance to speak with our recruitment team regarding your specific salary expectations.