28 June 2025

Alaska Airlines | Flight Attendant

United States

Director Inflight Base Operations - California

Alaska Airlines is seeking a highly skilled and experienced aviation professional for the position of Director Inflight Base Operations - California, based in Los Angeles, CA. This full-time role is central to ensuring the exceptional service and safety standards that define Alaska Airlines.

Company Overview

Guided by a strong purpose, core values, and leadership principles, Alaska Airlines is dedicated to creating an airline that people love. Corporate teams develop the strategies and operational plans essential to the company's success. A shared passion for travel and guests motivates employees across various divisions, including operations, to achieve excellence daily. The company fosters a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration across all teams.

Role Summary

The Director Inflight Base Operations – California is responsible for leading and motivating the Inflight leadership teams across all California Flight Attendant domiciles. This role ensures Flight Attendants consistently deliver superior customer service, uphold professional standards, support safety protocols, exercise sound judgment, and perform duties in accordance with company policy and the flight attendant manual. The Director implements operational plans to meet performance objectives and compliance guidelines for their base locations, evaluating facility plans for efficiency, productivity, and financial performance. The position acts as a liaison to other operational teams, promoting alignment and best practices. This key leadership role oversees Inflight operations for Alaska Airlines across multiple bases and brands.

Key Responsibilities

Qualifications

Required:

Preferred:

Job-Specific Leadership Expectations:

Compensation & Benefits

The salary range for this position is $131,350 - $203,600 per year. The starting pay will be based on multiple factors including location, relevant experience level, and skillset, while balancing internal equity. Alaska Airlines is committed to fair, unbiased compensation and competitive benefits.

Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package which may vary by company, location, hours worked, length of employment, and status. Benefits include:

More information about Alaska/Horizon Total Rewards is available on the career site.

Application Details

This is a Regular, Full-Time, Exempt position.

Regulatory information regarding Airport SIDA Badges and DOT drug testing applies.

Alaska Airlines is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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