Corporate Jet Captain (Large-Cabin) – Las Vegas | MGM Resorts Aviation

✈️ The Opportunity

As Captain, you will hold command and final authority for the safe conduct of each flight under FAR 91.3, leading a culture of safety while delivering white-glove service to our most distinguished guests and executives.

🧭 What You’ll Do

• Exercise Pilot in Command authority, retaining final decision-making for safe aircraft operation, including start, delay, cancellation, or diversion as conditions dictate.
• Direct flight crew activities; verify airworthiness and required documents; ensure aircraft cleanliness, catering, and readiness.
• Obtain mission briefings and plan/supervise flight plans, factoring altitude, terrain, weather, range, weight, performance, airport facilities, and navigational aids.
• Confirm weather and performance requirements are met; complete weight and balance; follow flight-locating procedures.
• Ensure comprehensive passenger briefings; confirm emergency equipment and passenger provisions are onboard; secure cargo.
• Prepare flight logs and report maintenance discrepancies; coordinate with maintenance personnel.
• Report any known or suspected FAA violations or incidents promptly to the Vice President of Aviation.
• Support additional flight-department duties as assigned.

🧰 What You’ll Bring

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• At least three years of relevant, prior aviation experience.
• Minimum 3,000 hours total time and 2,500 hours multi-engine jet time.
• Demonstrated experience operating large-cabin aircraft and in advanced electronic/digital avionics cockpits.
• Must hold, or be able to hold, a type rating in one or more company-owned aircraft.
• Clean FAA record: no violations, and no at-fault accidents or incidents.
• Previous VVIP and resort-setting experience strongly preferred.

🌟 Why Join MGM Resorts Aviation

• Wellness incentive programs supporting physical and mental health.
• Health and income protection benefits for eligible employees.
• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail and entertainment discounts, plus partner discounts on travel, electronics, and online shopping.
• Complimentary meals in the employee dining room.
• Free parking on and off shift.
• Comprehensive healthcare, financial, and time-off benefits.
• Professional and personal development programs, networking, and community volunteer opportunities.

📨 Ready to Apply?

If you are a safety-driven leader with the judgment and poise to deliver VVIP experiences, we’d love to hear from you.

Note: This position supports operations under FAR Part 91 within the MGM Resorts corporate flight department.