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Citation Captain (XLS / CJ4)

Sweet Aviation, LLC

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Fort Wayne, Indiana

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PERMANENT

ENHANCED

$125,000-$140,000/yr

Updated 10/01/2026

Job Description

Job Summary

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Sweet Aviation is a growing, full-service aviation company serving Northeast Indiana. Since 2011, we have continued to expand our capabilities, fleet, locations, and team while building a reputation for providing safe, professional, and customer-focused aviation services. Our operations include Part 135 charter operations, Part 61 and Part 141 flight training, Part 145 Repair Station, and FBO services. Our diverse operation gives employees the opportunity to be part of a company that touches nearly every area of general aviation. We operate a large and modern fleet of well-maintained aircraft and continue to invest in our people, equipment, facilities, and future growth. At Sweet Aviation, our mission is simple: Always Do the Right Thing. That means putting safety first, taking care of our customers, supporting one another, and doing business with integrity. We are looking for people who want more than just a job. We want team members who take pride in their work, are passionate about aviation, and want the opportunity to grow alongside a company that is continuing to expand. Sweet Aviation offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with company match.

OVERVIEW OF THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

Sweet Aviation's 135 Charter Pilot will emulate the Sweet Aviation core values of Honor, Humility, Helpfulness, Happiness (positive mindset), and Hungry to improve and grow in the role. The ideal Pilot will lead by example as an ideal team player and be "customer centric" with a "can do" attitude when it comes to ensuring customer satisfaction so long that safety is the number one priority. The Pilot will be effective in working in multiple environments (office, home, hotel, aircraft) in order to adhere to the duties and responsibilities of the assigned aircraft (Citation XLS or Citation CJ4).

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

PIC/Captain duties and responsibilities per FARs, AFM, and Sweet Aviation GOM Performing duties in a safe, professional, and cordial manner always Available to schedule Sunday through Saturday up to 16+ days per month. Reports to the Chief Pilot for duty assignments and training. Greets and assists with passenger seating and luggage storage. Conducts passenger briefings. Assists with emergency evacuations. Maintains a high degree of crew coordination Performs all duties and any other specific duties assigned Requirements

Total Time:

3,000 |

PIC 1,500

| 560XL or 525: 250 in type Valid US Passport | First-Class FAA Medical Certificate |

ATP AMEL

International Flight experience Rockwell Collins Proline 21 avionics experience No incidents, accidents, or FAA violations within the past 5 years Live within a 60 minute driving radius of the Fort Wayne International Airport (KFWA) Be able to pass a criminal background check and an FAA pre-employment drug test Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated without explicit consent of JSfirm, LLC.