Gulfstream G550 Flight Attendant - San Jose, CA
Location:
San Jose, CA (KSJC)
Position Type:
Full-Time
Job ID:
2026-1830
Overview
Solairus Aviation is seeking a dedicated, professional, and flexible Full-Time Flight Attendant to support operations based at KSJC. The successful candidate will provide exceptional service to ensure the safety and comfort of aircraft passengers. This role requires a strong passion for culinary arts, high attention to detail, and the ability to manage a demanding, fast-paced flight schedule.
Essential Responsibilities
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Provide superior personalized service to maintain passenger safety and comfort during all phases of flight.
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Conduct pre-flight briefings and ensure all cabin supplies, catering, and emergency equipment are stocked and flight-ready.
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Direct and assist passengers during emergency situations, including administering CPR, AED, and basic first aid.
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Secure the cabin in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations prior to take-off and landing.
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Manage cabin cleanliness, including the galley, lavatories, and flight deck, post-flight.
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Operate sophisticated cabin management, audio/video, and galley systems.
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Coordinate passenger-requested items and maintain comprehensive pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight documentation.
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Provide calm, professional support to passengers during turbulence or unexpected flight events.
Qualifications
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5+ years of experience as a Corporate Flight Attendant.
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Proven culinary skills and specific culinary training; advanced training is strongly preferred.
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Knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations and valid First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
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Must have the ability to hold a valid passport and the unrestricted right to travel worldwide.
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Must be technologically savvy and proficient with digital devices.
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Ability to work a flexible schedule, including late-night flights and the ability to deploy for up to 16 consecutive days.
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Must be available for short-notice flight assignments (2–3 hour response time when on standby).
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Ability to operate all cabin features, including configuring divans into beds and operating galley/cabin equipment.
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College degree, fluency in foreign languages, and experience working with small children are considered assets.
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Flight attendant-specific training (e.g., FlightSafety, FACTs) is preferred; annual recurrent training is required.
Physical Requirements
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Vision must be correctable to 20/20 or better.
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Must be able to stand and walk for up to 14 hours; capable of working in various climates.
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Physical ability to lift supplies (25–30 lbs) from floor to waist height repeatedly.
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Strength required to operate main cabin doors weighing up to 130 lbs.
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Must be able to kneel, stoop, and maneuver within confined aircraft spaces.
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Must possess clear communication skills to interact effectively with flight crews and passengers.
Compensation and Benefits
Solairus Aviation offers a competitive salary range of $50,000 to $500,000, determined by geographic location, aircraft equipment, individual experience, and specific job duties. Employees benefit from a stimulating work environment, 401K matching, employee wellness programs, and comprehensive health benefits.
About Solairus Aviation
Solairus Aviation is a private aviation services company committed to the safe, reliable, and efficient management of aircraft. As an equal opportunity employer, Solairus values diversity and inclusion, striving to build a team that brings a variety of backgrounds and perspectives to the industry.