Boeing 757 Pilot-in-Command
DescriptionJob Title- Boeing 757 Captain – Professional Sports Private Carriage (part 125 NHL Operations)Reports to- Director of OperationsLocation- Columbus, Ohio. Local base required CMH (candidates must reside within a two-hour drive of base, no relocation)Who We AreElevate Jet is the modern evolution of Elevate Aviation Group, bringing nearly thirty years of private aviation expertise into a new, technology-driven era. As the FAA-certificated airline within the organization, Elevate Jet manages and operates aircraft directly while offering advisory, acquisition, and management services. Built for clients whose time is their most valuable asset, Elevate Jet pairs operational mastery with seamless technology to make private aviation as simple as it should be.About The OpportunityJoin a premium first class operator supporting scheduled team travel for the National Hockey League Columbus Blue Jackets. This is a unique opportunity to operate a Boeing 757 in a high-performance, team-oriented environment where reliability, discretion, and professionalism are paramount.Our operation centers on transporting NHL teams to games and events across the U.S. and Canada. Trips are planned, predictable, and mission-driven—with a focus on safety, punctuality, and first-class service. This is a dedicated position for one NHL team.What Makes This Role UniqueTravel with a professional NHL team during the season Serve VIP passengers with elevated expectations and discretion Work in a close-knit, high-performance aviation environment Consistent, high-quality flying on a dedicated Boeing 757 platform 65 overnights per yearOpportunity to attend NHL games Key Responsibilities:Safely operate the Boeing 757 in domestic and international operations under 14CFR125 Operations - Private Carriage. Execute scheduled team charters with a strong emphasis on on-time performanceCoordinate closely with dispatch, maintenance, and team logistics personnelProvide a professional, discreet, and service-oriented experience for team passengersMaintain strict compliance with all regulatory and company proceduresRequirementsMinimum Qualifications:FAA ATP Certificate Current or previous type rating in B757 (preferred, training may be provided for strong candidates)3,000+ hours total time (Captain), 1,500+ hours (First Officer)1000 TT B-757Previous Part 121, 125, or equivalent airline/military experienceAbility to obtain and maintain required medical certificationValid US passport with one year remaining, ability to clear security/background checks, and ability to travel internationallyPreferred Experience:Previous experience in charter, sports team, or VIP operationsStrong CRM and customer-facing professionalismFlexibility and adaptability in a dynamic operational environmentCurrent within one year in B-757 (121 or 125)Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive salary based on experience and seat positionMedical, dental, and retirement optionsStable, predictable schedule tied to sports seasonsMiscellaneousLifting requirements- Up to 25lbsProof of certain vaccinations may be required. Must be able to pass non-DOT pre-employment drug screening. Retired Pilots WelcomeRecently retired airline pilots are encouraged to apply. This role is ideal for those seeking to stay active in aviation while enjoying a more predictable and specialized flying environment.