CommuteAir | Flight Attendant

Job Opportunity: Cabin Crew - Flight Attendant

Req #: 557

Locations: Houston, TX, USA; Dulles, VA, USA

Posted: Friday, March 6, 2026

Company Overview

CommuteAir is a dedicated United Airlines partner operating over 1,600 weekly flights within the United Global Network. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, the airline operates a fleet of Embraer 145 XR aircraft with primary crew hubs in Houston and Washington Dulles. With 35 years of growth, CommuteAir emphasizes community, mentorship, and professional development, offering comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and flight benefits on the Star Alliance network.

Position Summary

The Flight Attendant performs and assists in the execution of inflight safety protocols, high-quality customer service, and cabin preparation. As a vital member of the flight crew, the incumbent communicates and cooperates with flight and ground personnel to ensure the safety and efficiency of operations.

Essential Functions

• Ensure onboard safety standards are met and passengers comply with FAA and company regulations.
• Provide exceptional customer service while representing CommuteAir and United Airlines.
• Complete all required checklists, paperwork, and reports in accordance with the Flight Attendant Manual.
• Coordinate effectively with pilots and ground crews for safe, efficient flight operations.
• Maintain readiness to manage emergency situations at any time.
• Adhere to all company policies as outlined in the Flight Attendant Manual and Employee Handbook.
• Perform additional duties as assigned per the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

General Requirements & Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Possession of a valid passport (U.S. or foreign) with applicable VISAs, with the ability to travel freely to all CommuteAir destinations.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.
• Satisfactory 10-year background check, including criminal history.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 2 years of customer service experience.
• Commitment to company uniform and grooming standards (no visible tattoos or piercings, except in the ears).
• Demonstrated professionalism, mathematical aptitude, reading comprehension, active listening, and strong communication skills.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to exert up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, up to 20 lbs. frequently, and up to 10 lbs. consistently.
• Height must be between 4'11" and 5'11" (measured without shoes) due to cabin height restrictions.
• Ability to push and control a beverage cart weighing up to 250 lbs.
• Ability to reach, crouch, kneel, bend, and twist within confined spaces.
• Ability to reach and operate emergency equipment and exits.
• Ability to hear clearly in loud environments.
• All requirements must be achievable with or without reasonable accommodation.

Working Conditions

• Environment: Primarily indoor operations with exposure to outdoor elements and varied temperatures (below 32°F to over 90°F).
• Noise: High-noise environment necessitating elevated volume for communication.
• Atmospheric Conditions: Potential for cabin discomfort and heightened movement.

Equal Opportunity & Privacy Notice

CommuteAir is an equal-opportunity employer. The company utilizes automated tools to assist in the recruiting process, though all final screening and hiring decisions are made by human recruiters. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation during the hiring process should request assistance through the recruiting team.