Cabin Crew (Hold Pool Opportunity)

AirTanker is currently recruiting for a Cabin Crew hold pool to support future operational demand. This opportunity is designed for dedicated professionals looking to join a high-performing team and contribute to upcoming flight requirements.

Note: This is a hold pool opportunity. We reserve the right to close the advertisement early should sufficient applications be received; interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly.

About AirTanker

AirTanker is a leading aviation service provider, vital to the UK’s defence capability. By delivering air-to-air refuelling and air transport services to the RAF and MOD, the organisation operates at the intersection of military precision and commercial innovation. AirTanker’s capabilities encompass end-to-end maintenance, civil and military flying programmes, training, and major aircraft upgrades.

Role Overview

As part of the cabin team, the successful candidate will report to the Purser and Cabin Supervisor. The primary responsibility is to ensure the safe, efficient, and professional operation of the aircraft while delivering a customer-focused service on every flight.

Key Responsibilities

Support the safe operation of the aircraft in accordance with established procedures.
Perform pre-flight safety checks and comprehensive cabin preparation.
Deliver safety demonstrations and passenger briefings.
Monitor cabin readiness and report status prior to take-off.
Ensure the ongoing safety, security, and comfort of passengers throughout all phases of flight.
Maintain high standards of customer service and positive passenger relations.
Execute emergency procedures effectively and maintain extensive knowledge of all safety equipment.
Adhere to standard operating procedures and company safety policies.
Contribute to a strong Crew Resource Management culture and promote a positive safety reporting environment.
Maintain high standards of personal presentation.
Support wider Cabin Services activities as required.

Candidate Requirements

Strong team-working and interpersonal skills.
A demonstrable focus on aviation safety and high-quality customer service.
Excellent communication skills.
A flexible and positive professional approach.
Commitment to high personal and professional standards.
Previous cabin crew experience is preferred.
Strong technical knowledge or a clear willingness to develop such skills.

Benefits of Joining AirTanker

Skill Development: Build and maintain critical safety, emergency, and customer service expertise within a high-accountability environment.
Operational Exposure: Gain experience in a structured aviation setting, mastering standard operating procedures and regulatory requirements.
Team Environment: Collaborate within a disciplined, high-performing crew.
Comprehensive Benefits: Access to private medical insurance, a bonus scheme, an EV scheme, a contributory pension, and additional company benefits.
Engagement: Opportunities to participate in adventure training, battlefield tours, and corporate events to foster organizational connections.