SkyWest Airlines: Flight Attendant Opportunity
SkyWest Airlines, the leading independently owned regional airline, seeks highly motivated and dedicated individuals to join our team of aviation professionals. We are committed to on-time performance and maintaining the highest standards of operational safety and customer service. As a SkyWest Flight Attendant, you will contribute to an exceptional passenger experience, from seasoned travelers to first-time flyers. Our distinctive culture emphasizes teamwork, respect, quality, and professionalism, complemented by world-class benefits including a 401(k) match, performance rewards, comprehensive healthcare, retirement plan, and extensive travel benefits.
Primary Responsibilities:
The primary duty of a SkyWest Flight Attendant is ensuring passenger safety and comfort throughout the flight. This dynamic role also involves:
- Providing exceptional customer service, including serving meals and beverages.
- Fostering a positive and productive work environment for both colleagues and passengers.
- Efficiently managing in-flight food and beverage service, including sales of onboard items.
- Assisting passengers with boarding and carry-on luggage, and making onboard announcements.
- Providing effective leadership and assistance in both emergency and non-emergency situations.
- Calmly resolving passenger issues, including those involving disruptive behavior or medical emergencies.
- Ensuring compliance with all safety regulations, including inspection and safe operation of aircraft cabin components, systems, and emergency equipment (e.g., escape slides, fire extinguishers, oxygen bottles, AEDs).
- Adhering to established procedures and performance standards independently.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum age of 21 years.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid U.S. or foreign passport (valid for at least 12 months beyond application date) and any necessary visas for travel between the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and the Bahamas.
- Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal) for passenger safety briefings and incident reporting.
- Proficiency in using electronic devices for audio/video systems operation, in-flight purchase tracking, and other flight and training tasks.
- Availability to work varied shifts up to 16 hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Willingness to travel extensively and work independently for extended periods.
- Demonstrated reliability and punctuality.
- Willingness to relocate to one of our crew domiciles upon successful completion of training: (List of cities removed for brevity)
Physical and Appearance Requirements:
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Compensation and Benefits:
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To Apply:
Interested candidates must complete an online application. (Application details removed)
SkyWest Airlines is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, religion, disability, age, or veteran status.