The Mission

As Lead Captain & Flight Operations Manager, you will combine line flying with operational leadership to deliver safe, seamless, and discreet travel for corporate passengers while shaping a culture of excellence across the flight department. Serve as

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on business jet missions, ensuring uncompromising safety, compliance, and passenger care. Plan and execute trips end-to-end, including performance, fuel, weather, NOTAMs, and contingency planning. Provide day-to-day oversight of flight operations; lead, mentor, and brief flight crews to a consistent standard. Manage crew scheduling and roster integrity, ensuring compliance with FAA flight and duty time limitations. Coordinate with maintenance to assure aircraft airworthiness, MEL/CDL management, and timely defect resolution. Maintain and refine operational manuals, SOPs, and regulatory documentation. Champion safety management and risk mitigation, facilitating reporting, trend analysis, and safety meetings. Liaise professionally with executives, assistants, vendors, and FBOs; uphold discretion and executive presence at all times. What You’ll Bring

Experience operating within a corporate flight department environment. Strong working knowledge of FARs and FAA guidance material. Proven leadership as Chief Pilot, Training Captain, or in a flight operations supervisory role.



Demonstrated ability to manage flight crew scheduling and ensure FAA flight and duty time compliance. Robust understanding of aircraft airworthiness requirements and operational risk management. Experience maintaining operational manuals, SOPs, and regulatory records. High level of discretion, professionalism, and polished executive presence when supporting corporate passengers. Minimum Qualifications

Total Time: 5,000 hours minimum Experience: Significant multi-engine turbine Type Rating: Not required (training provided; NTR) License: ATP — FAA Medical: Class 1 English Proficiency: ICAO ELP Level 4 or higher Work Authorization: Must have existing authorization; visa sponsorship not provided Why This Role

Lead both the flight deck and day-to-day operations in a high-impact, trusted position. Non-Type Rated pathway: type training provided for the right leader. Hands-on environment with direct influence over safety, standards, and crew culture. Operate with the discretion and polish expected in top-tier executive transport. How to Apply

Ready to lead from the front? Submit your CV and a brief cover note highlighting your corporate flight department experience, leadership roles, crew scheduling expertise, and total time. Qualified candidates will be contacted in confidence. We value professionalism, a robust safety mindset, and inclusive leadership.

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📌 Lead Captain & Flight Operations Manager — Business Jet Fleet (Non‑Type Rated) (Winnipeg)
🏢 Pilot Assessments
📍 Winnipeg