Lead Excellence on a Global Stage – Lead VVIP Cabin Crew with Elit'Avia!
Worldwide Missions – 1 Month On / 1 Month Off Rotation
Elit'Avia is seeking an exceptional and highly experienced Lead VVIP Cabin Crew Member to join a prestigious international private aviation operation. This senior position calls for an accomplished VVIP aviation professional with outstanding leadership capabilities, strong operational awareness, and an exceptional understanding of luxury hospitality.
This is not just a flying role—it's a leadership position that demands ownership of the entire cabin operation, from pre-flight planning to post-flight completion. If you have extensive experience in VVIP aviation, proven leadership skills, and a genuine passion for delivering the extraordinary, we invite you to apply.
Your Role: Own the Cabin, Lead the Experience
As Lead VVIP Cabin Crew, you will take full ownership of the entire cabin operation and passenger experience, from pre-flight planning and preparation through to post-flight completion. You'll be the driving force behind every detail, ensuring that safety, service, discretion, organization, and attention to detail are never compromised.
Key Responsibilities
Cabin Leadership & Service Standards
- Take full ownership of the entire cabin operation and passenger experience, from pre-flight planning and preparation through to post-flight completion
- Ensure the highest standards of safety, service, discretion, organization, and attention to detail at all times
- Establish, implement, and maintain exceptional cabin service standards—you set the benchmark for excellence
Culinary & Catering Management
- Plan menus and manage VIP aviation catering, including ordering, quality control, and coordination with premium caterers and restaurants worldwide
- Prepare, plate, and present meals onboard to an exceptional standard—you are the chef, the host, and the artist
- Select, store, present, and serve wines, including food pairings—your sommelier knowledge elevates every meal
- Oversee beverages, cabin presentation, and amenities—every detail contributes to the experience
Operational Coordination
- Coordinate upcoming sectors, passenger requirements, catering arrangements, ground logistics, and destination-specific requirements—you think ahead so nothing is left to chance
- Liaise proactively with the flight crew, operations team, handlers, FBOs, caterers, restaurants, hotels, and premium suppliers worldwide—you are the connector
- Manage cabin inventory, provisioning, and stock control—nothing runs out, nothing is forgotten
- Keep detailed records of passenger preferences and special requests, and anticipate requirements well in advance—you know your passengers before they ask
Service Delivery
- Deliver a highly personalized, discreet, and intuitive VVIP service on every flight—you make every journey unforgettable
Requirements
To succeed in this senior leadership role, you'll need a combination of extensive experience, deep knowledge, and personal qualities that align with our high standards:
Experience & Qualifications
- Extensive experience in Private/VIP/VVIP Aviation, preferably in a Lead or Senior Cabin Crew role—you've already proven yourself as a leader
- A valid EASA Cabin Crew Attestation is a strong advantage
Language Skills
- Fluency in both French and English is essential—clear communication is non-negotiable
Service & Hospitality Knowledge
- Exceptional knowledge of VVIP service standards, protocol, etiquette, and luxury hospitality—you understand the nuances of serving high-profile clientele
- Strong knowledge of fine dining, formal table setting, food presentation, and restaurant-level service—you deliver with precision and grace
- Sommelier knowledge, including wine selection, food pairing, presentation, storage, and service—you elevate every meal
- Excellent knowledge of premium restaurants, international cuisine, and high-end hospitality—you know where to source the best
- Proven experience in VIP aviation catering and in coordinating with operations, handlers, FBOs, and premium suppliers
- Strong understanding of flight planning and operational coordination—you see the bigger picture
- Excellent inventory, provisioning, and stock management skills—you keep everything running smoothly
Leadership & Personal Qualities
- Strong leadership skills—you inspire, guide, and mentor your team
- A polished, professional manner, with excellent communication skills and professional etiquette
- Absolute discretion, confidentiality, and professionalism—always and without exception
- Flexibility and the ability to work calmly and efficiently within a dynamic international operation
Documentation
- Holding additional visas will be considered an advantage
What We Offer?
- Roster: 1 Month On / 1 Month Off—a balanced and predictable schedule
- Aircraft Base: Worldwide—explore the globe while you work
- A prestigious, international operation serving VVIP clientele
- The opportunity to lead and shape the cabin experience at the highest level
- A dynamic, rewarding environment where excellence is the standard
Job Snapshot
Company: Elit’Avia
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: Worldwide Mission, Grand Bassa County, Liberia
How to Apply?
If you're interested in submitting your application, we kindly invite you to send the following:
- Your CV
- Relevant certifications
- References
- A brief overview of your previous VVIP/private aviation and Lead Cabin Crew experience
Please send your application to: cabincrew@elitavia.com
Subject Line: "Lead VVIP Cabin Crew"
Ready to Lead at the Highest Level?
If you're a seasoned VVIP aviation professional ready to take on a leadership role with a premier international operation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Elit'Avia team.
Your leadership journey starts here. Join Elit'Avia and shape the future of VVIP aviation.
