Republic Airways | Flight Attendant

Flight Attendant

A highly motivated individual is sought to join our team as a Flight Attendant. This role is responsible for ensuring the safety and comfort of all passengers, adhering strictly to FAA and Inflight guidelines. The successful candidate will provide exceptional service, maintain a secure environment, and contribute to the seamless operation of flights.

Responsibilities:

• Perform all assigned cabin duties while providing a safe and comfortable onboard experience for all guests.
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of all emergency procedures and equipment, operating emergency exits and aircraft equipment, including the use of force up to 70 pounds.
• Prepare and serve food and beverages, maneuvering carts weighing in excess of 250 pounds.
• Assist passengers with carry-on baggage, lifting up to 35 pounds.
• Maintain a neat and orderly cabin environment.
• Collaborate with crew members to ensure on-time departures and efficient turn times.
• Conduct inflight sales and promotional activities as assigned.
• Assist other Customer Service staff as needed.
• Maintain reliable and prompt attendance in accordance with Company policies.
• Present a professional image, adhering to the Company uniform and conduct guidelines.
• Comply with all associate Rules of Conduct.
• Maintain current Inflight guides and manuals.
• Promote the Company’s core values and culture.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of two years of customer service experience.
• Must be 20 years of age by the date of the first interview.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures and governmental regulations.
• Ability to present information and respond to questions from various audiences effectively.
• Ability to speak and be understood in English, including shouted verbal commands in emergencies.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and a customer-oriented mindset.
• Must be willing to serve alcoholic beverages and handle peanuts, meals containing shellfish/seafood, beef, and pork.
• Ability to work with animals and around other allergens and products.
• Tattoos must comply with the Company's Style Guide, with restrictions on visibility in certain areas; tattoos on arms, wrist, legs, ankles, and feet are permitted if less than 2” x 3.25”, otherwise they must be covered.
• Wingspan of approximately 55 inches or greater.
• Ability to sit in the Flight Attendant jump seat with the seatbelt and shoulder harness fastened without modifications.
• Must not have multiple visible piercings while in uniform.
• Must be willing to work in a time-sensitive environment and effectively handle stress related to deadlines and change.
• Capable of interpreting various instructions in different formats.
• Ability to remain calm and react quickly in emergency situations.
• Capable of making day-to-day decisions that support the operation.
• Ability to process information quickly and react positively during unexpected events.
• Capable of managing personal responses and acting appropriately under stress.
• Must possess the physical strength to operate all emergency equipment, including using up to 70 pounds of force.
• Capable of lifting objects above shoulders up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to push and pull carts weighing over 250 pounds.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Must be able to stoop, crouch, squat, climb and kneel.
• Ability to see clearly at 20 feet or more with corrective lenses or contacts.
• Ability to clearly hear verbal communications with ambient noise.
• Ability to sit in the assigned jump seat with seatbelt and shoulder harness fastened without modification.
• Ability to move about the aircraft freely and quickly in a confined environment.
• Ability to work extended duty periods on consecutive days.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Additional years of customer service experience, preferably in aviation.
• Previous Flight Attendant experience.

Work Environment:

• Ability to work in a culturally diverse atmosphere.
• Ability to interact professionally under stressful conditions.
• Ability to accommodate customers’ special needs/disabilities.
• Flexibility to work varied schedules, including early mornings, nights, overnights, weekends, and holidays.
• Travel up to 100% of the time, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overnight stays.
• Willingness to relocate based on the Company’s operational needs.

Company Information:

Republic Airways, founded in 1974 and headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, is one of the largest regional airlines in North America. With a fleet of 200+ Embraer 170/175 aircraft, Republic operates 900 daily flights to over 80 cities in the U.S. and Canada. Republic fosters a culture of trust, respect, care, and fun, valuing the passion and dedication of its 6,000+ Associates. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities and veterans.