SkyWest Airlines Flight Attendant Position
SkyWest Airlines, the largest independently owned regional airline, seeks dedicated and highly motivated individuals to join its team of flight attendants. Candidates should possess a strong work ethic, a commitment to operational safety and exceptional customer service, and thrive in a deadline-driven environment. This exciting role offers the opportunity to travel extensively, contribute to a positive work culture, and provide an exceptional passenger experience, ensuring each flight is memorable, from seasoned travelers to first-time flyers.
Responsibilities:
The primary responsibility of a SkyWest Flight Attendant is to prioritize passenger safety and well-being throughout the flight. This encompasses:
- Ensuring passenger safety and comfort.
- Contributing to a positive and productive work environment for both colleagues and passengers.
- Efficiently preparing, serving, and restocking in-flight beverages, meals, and snacks, including the sale of onboard items.
- Greeting passengers, assisting with carry-on baggage, and delivering 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 the inspection and safe operation of 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 the application date, along with any necessary visas for travel between the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and the Bahamas.
- Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal) for providing safety information and preparing detailed reports.
- Proficiency in utilizing electronic devices for operating audio/video systems, tracking in-flight purchases, and fulfilling other flight and training duties.
- Flexibility to work varied shifts up to 16 hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to travel frequently and work independently for extended periods.
- Reliability and punctuality.
- Willingness to relocate to one of SkyWest's crew domiciles (list of cities omitted for brevity) upon successful completion of training.
Physical and Appearance Requirements:
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Compensation and Benefits:
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To Apply:
Interested candidates must submit an online application (application details omitted).
SkyWest is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, national ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, religion, medical condition, disability, pregnancy, age, or military status.