About Bonza

Bonza exists to enable Australian travelers to see more of their own backyard for less. Our success will be our legends - those who we entrust to deliver great customer experiences every time. What’s behind the giant purple thumbs are some very important beliefs and values that drive our team of legends to deliver above and beyond customer experience.

About the Role

The wheels are finally up in the sky, and now is the time to join our team of legends for our new base - GOLD COAST! Our flight crew team plays an integral part of our journey to becoming a leisure airline of choice for all Aussies and we would like to hear from you if you are keen to be part of us.

You will have the opportunity to work with an amazing team and onboard Australia’s newest, most fuel efficient and technologically advanced fleet in Australia.

Our First Officer is Second in Command of the Bonza aircraft and will be responsible for the Safety and Customer Experience of all Cabin Crew and Customers on Bonza flights. You will support the Captain with pre-flight checks to the aircraft’s operational systems, flight plans and ensuring secure takeoffs and landings.

What does this role do?

• Alongside with the Captain, be accountable for ensuring that safety regulations are adhered to and Bonza requirements are met.
• Role modelling all Bonza Values and Behaviours and working as a team together with the entire crew to ensure a high standard of service to Bonza customers.
• Plan flights by checking that the aircraft is operable and safe, that the cargo has been loaded correctly, and weather conditions are acceptable
• File flight plans with air traffic control and where necessary modify the plans in flight due to changing weather conditions or other factors.
• Comply with position accountabilities as described in Bonza SMS, WH&S, HF/NTS and company core values

What We Need From You

• Hold a current and valid Australian ATPL or Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) and pass in all Australian ATPL theory subjects
• MCC Certificate.
• Australian Instrument Rating with MEA, IAP 2D and IAP 3D endorsement
• Valid Class One Medical
• Flown within the past 36 months
• English ICAO Level 6
• Eligible to live and work permanently in Australia
• Hold a passport allowing free travel worldwide
• The ability to hold an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC).

Type Rated

• Minimum 1000 hours total time on turbine powered fixed wing aircraft
• Minimum of 500 hours on the B737Max OR 1000 hours on the B737NG
• Hold a 737-300 to 900 Type Rating

The other equally important things that you will bring to Bonza:

• A deep care for people (customers and team mates) and a non-negotiable focus on safety
• An open mind and a strong desire to do things differently and better
• A willingness to innovate, embrace technology, simplify and reconsider policies of the past

The culture of Bonza is built on the values of Passion Empowered, Value Obsessed and Humble ambition. Together we can achieve big things - if you are interested in joining our team, APPLY NOW.