Head of Operations & Chief Pilot - Readvertisement

Qualification:

• A valid ATPL for the aircraft type (Cessna 208)
  
• A valid type rating for the aircraft (C208)
  
• A valid medical certificate
  
• A valid Radiotelephony
  
• A valid Instrument rating for ASETPA flight crew
  
• Valid recurrent and training
  

Experience:                    

• At least 1000 hours - Total flight time
  
• At least 500 hours - Pilot in Command on type (C208)
  
• Experience in bush flying preferably Maasai Mara will be an added advantage.
  

Detailed Responsibilities

• Shall be head of the operations department and reports to the Accountable Manager.
  
• Direct, coordinate and control the flight operations and operations control departments so that their operations is conducted with overall efficiency.
  
• Develop the company’s operational policies.
  
• Responsible for all operational matters involving aircrew and aircraft movement.
  
• Establish operations structure with suitable delegated responsibilities.
  
• Responsible for overall security-safety and welfare of flights.
  
• Ensuring that the Company’s Operations comply with the requirements of the Current legislation and the Air Operator Certifications and Regulations.
  
• Periodic review of aircrew and operations staff establishment to ensure an adequate force of properly qualified personnel.
  
• Approval of company routes and airfields to be used.
  
• Responsible for welfare of operational staff under his control including flight crew.
  
• Ensure that all pilots, dispatchers and operation staff are adequately trained and current with valid licenses.
  
• Ensure that flight operations are carried out in compliance with approved company procedures and relevant regulations.