About the Role
SkyWest Airlines, the largest independently owned regional airline, is seeking dedicated individuals to serve as Flight Attendants. This dynamic role involves ensuring the safety and comfort of passengers onboard company aircraft, providing exceptional customer service, and contributing to a positive work environment. Flight Attendants are integral to portraying the SkyWest brand and ensuring an exceptional travel experience for all passengers.
Responsibilities
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Ensure the safety and comfort of customers onboard the aircraft.
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Contribute to a positive and productive work environment.
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Prepare, serve, and restock in-flight beverages, meals, and snacks, and conduct onboard sales.
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Greet passengers, assist with baggage stowage, and deliver onboard announcements.
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Provide leadership and assistance in emergency and non-emergency situations.
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Calmly resolve passenger issues, including disorderly conduct and medical emergencies.
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Ensure compliance with safety regulations by inspecting and operating aircraft cabin components and emergency equipment.
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Adhere to established procedures and performance standards independently.
Requirements
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Must be at least 21 years of age.
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High school diploma or equivalency required.
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Must possess a current, valid U.S. or foreign passport book valid for at least 12 months following the application date, along with any necessary visas for travel between the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Bahamas.
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Excellent English communication skills for providing safety information and writing reports.
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Comfortable utilizing basic functions of electronic devices and PEDs for in-flight systems and duties.
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Willingness to work varied shifts up to 16 hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
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Ability to travel frequently and spend extended periods alone and without supervision.
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Must be reliable and punctual.
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Willingness to relocate to an assigned crew domicile after successful completion of training.
Physical and Other Requirements
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Height and weight must allow for safe operation of the aircraft and fit within specific aircraft dimensions, including sitting in a jump seat and fastening a harness.
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Minimum height of 5'0" and maximum height of 6'0" without shoes.
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Physically able to perform tasks requiring frequent walking, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 45 pounds for emergency exits, and pushing/pulling beverage carts up to 250 pounds.
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Corrected vision not to exceed 20/40.
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Normal or corrected hearing range within 15-17kHZ.
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Professional, neat, and clean overall appearance.
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No extreme hair styles or colors.
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Specific regulations regarding piercings and visible tattoos apply.
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Must wear a company-issued uniform and compliant face mask/covering as required.
Compensation and Benefits
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Guaranteed 76 flight hours as a reserve after initial training completion.
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Starting pay of $30.32 per flight hour.
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Per diem of $2.25 for every hour on duty away from domicile.
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World-class benefits including 401(k) match, Performance Rewards, health care, retirement, and travel benefits.