Clay Lacy Aviation seeks a dedicated and experienced Cabin Attendant for its Global 8000 aircraft operations based in Van Nuys, CA (KVNY). This full-time role emphasizes delivering exceptional, safety-compliant service and managing all aspects of cabin operations to provide a seamless experience for clientele.
About the Role
The Cabin Attendant is responsible for ensuring the highest standards of service and safety onboard the Global 8000. This position involves meticulous management of cabin services, including maintaining aircraft inventory, adhering to owner preferences for amenities and catering, and ensuring the cabin is always prepared to exceptional standards. The role requires proactive problem-solving and excellent communication with flight and management teams.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure strict compliance with all safety regulations and protocols while providing exceptional service to passengers.
- Maintain detailed knowledge of owner preferences, including food, needs, allergies, and personalized requests.
- Regularly update passenger profiles and maintain accurate aircraft inventory records.
- Organize and maintain owner lockers, cages, and office spaces, ensuring all aircraft bedding, cabin supplies, and equipment are accounted for and well-maintained.
- Conduct routine inventory checks to ensure quality, consistency, and readiness of all cabin supplies.
- Prepare the aircraft with necessary amenities, catering, and special requests, ensuring the cabin is spotless and all items are current and in place before each flight.
- Source, shop for, and stock the aircraft with owner’s requests and preferred items, rotating supplies and replacing items as needed.
- Proactively identify and address any issues related to aircraft cabin wear and tear, coordinating with the Pilot in Command (PIC) or appropriate department.
- Safely offload and on-load aircraft items during regular maintenance events or as required.
- Set up the aircraft for showings to potential charter clients, ensuring it meets the highest standards.
- Maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate the owner’s schedule, adjusting to changes in flight schedules as necessary.
- Maintain continuous communication with In-Flight Services management to ensure smooth operations and support.
- Perform other duties as assigned or requested.
Requirements
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience operating under Part 91 and/or Part 135 in a large cabin private or corporate jet environment.
- Must reside within a 2-hour drivable commute to the aircraft’s home base at KVNY.
- Valid, unrestricted driver’s license.
- Active Food Handler Certification.
- Valid, unexpired passport.
- Current Emergency Training certification from an approved training provider (completed within the past 12 months), including CPR and First Aid.
Qualifications
- Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
- Flexibility to work variable schedules, including weekends, holidays, and on-call assignments, unless on a scheduled day off.
- Completion of Clay Lacy Aviation indoctrination training upon hire.
- Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with all applicable standards.
- Ability to make decisions with multiple objectives and implement them in a safe, efficient manner.
- Ability to work without direct management supervision.
- Comfortable working day, night, and in all weather conditions.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to reason, analyze, and solve problems.
- Ability to work safely and effectively.
- Ability to prioritize and multitask in a distracting environment.
Benefits and Culture
Clay Lacy Aviation offers a comprehensive benefits package including 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums, a 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, paid holidays, loss of license insurance, pet insurance options, and additional wellness resources. The company fosters a service-driven, collaborative culture grounded in excellence, care, accountability, and trust, supporting employees in a fast-paced, high-responsibility environment.