What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pilot GIV position at Total Aviation Staffing?
About the Opportunity
Join an elite team of aviation professionals as a Gulfstream IV (GIV) Pilot, delivering world-class private aviation services to VIP clientele. Our client, a respected leader in private aviation since 1964, is seeking a highly skilled and safety-driven pilot to support their premium flight operations.
This role is ideal for pilots who value precision, professionalism, and exceptional service. You’ll operate in a collaborative, high-performance environment where your expertise directly contributes to passenger safety, comfort, and the company’s long-standing reputation for excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute safe, efficient, and on-time flights for private VIP operations.
- Ensure the highest standards of passenger and crew safety, comfort, and service.
- Oversee aircraft readiness and coordinate closely with operations and maintenance teams.
- Perform detailed flight planning, performance calculations, and risk assessments.
- Maintain accurate financial, operational, and flight documentation.
- Promote a collaborative, professional, and high-performing flight crew culture.
- Remain rested, fit for duty, and adaptable to variable schedules.
- Ensure full compliance with FAA regulations and company policies.
- Maintain strict client confidentiality and adhere to all legal and regulatory standards.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- U.S. passport or legal authorization to work in the United States.
- FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate.
- Ability to obtain and maintain an FAA First Class Medical Certificate.
- Minimum of 4,000 total flight hours.
- Experience operating large-cabin Gulfstream aircraft.
- Current or previous GIV type rating preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule with 2-hour call-out availability.
- Clean flight record with no accidents, incidents, or violations.
- Eligibility for CANPASS authorization for travel to and from Canada.
Benefits & Perks:
- Comprehensive benefits package supporting both professional and personal well-being.
- Approximately 250 flight hours annually.
- Minimum 48-hour advance scheduling notice.
- Opportunity to operate in a premium, high-service VIP aviation environment.
- Strong safety culture and collaborative team atmosphere.
Why Apply Through Total Aviation Staffing?
Total Aviation Staffing connects aviation professionals with premier opportunities across the industry, including:
- Commercial Aviation – Passenger airlines, cargo operations, aircraft leasing
- Business & General Aviation – Corporate flight departments, charter, private aviation
- MRO & Aftermarket Services – Maintenance, repair, overhaul, and parts distribution
- Aerospace & Defense – Military aviation, space systems, defense programs
- Aviation Technology & Manufacturing – OEMs, avionics, propulsion, emerging technologies
Even if this role isn’t the perfect match, applying with us gives you access to exclusive opportunities that may not be publicly advertised.
- Work with top aviation and aerospace companies
- Gain priority access to multiple job openings
- Receive personalized career guidance from specialized aviation recruiters
Apply today and take the next step in your aviation career.
Salary : $230,000 - $250,000