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Flight Attendant

GoJet Airlines - Newark, NJ

GoJet Airlines is seeking a dedicated and professional Flight Attendant to join its crew based in Newark, NJ.

GoJet Airlines offers a unique opportunity for individuals passionate about travel and committed to delivering exceptional customer service. As a Flight Attendant for GoJet Airlines, the successful candidate will serve as the sole Flight Attendant aboard the 50-passenger CRJ-550 aircraft, operating flights for United Express. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety, security, and comfort of all passengers throughout the flight experience, from boarding to deplaning. GoJet Airlines distinguishes itself by assigning Flight Attendants to the base for which they apply, providing stability and predictability in domicile location.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering remarkable in-flight service while upholding the highest standards.
• Demonstrating excellent dependability and punctuality in all aspects of duty.
• Thinking independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Managing a wide range of situations while interacting continuously with the public.
• Working effectively both independently and as part of a supervised team.
• Ensuring the safety and comfort of all customers.
• Responding effectively to various emergency and non-emergency situations (with provided training).
• Maintaining a neat and orderly cabin environment.
• Adhering to applicable regulations and work rules.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Possession of a high school diploma or GED equivalent is required.
• Two years of customer service experience is preferred.
• Must be proficient in the English language to make announcements and give emergency orders.
• Minimum age of 19 years.
• Required documents include a valid Passport, driver’s license or state ID, and Social Security card.
• Must possess the legal right to travel unrestricted to/from all states and Canada.
• Must reside within two hours or 100 miles of the assigned domicile.
• Travel documents must remain valid throughout training and employment.
• Must have the legal right to work in the United States.
• Availability to attend up to six weeks of paid training in St. Louis, MO.
• Ability to be on call and available for duty in the assigned base (reserve duty), which may continue for an undetermined period.
• Must adhere to strict uniform standards and maintain a professional and conservative appearance. Tattoos or body piercings on the hands, face, and neck, or those visible in business attire, are generally not permitted, with limited exceptions for religiously required pierced ears.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

The role requires physical exertion, including standing, walking, kneeling, bending, squatting, pushing, pulling, and lifting heavy objects. It involves extended periods of standing and speaking, working in small, confined spaces, and dealing with turbulence, dry air, and varying aircraft noise levels. Extensive travel is required, involving consecutive nights away from home and exposure to various climates. Work schedules include holidays, evenings, and weekends. The ability to handle difficult situations, problem solve, resolve complaints, and de-escalate conflict is essential, along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The Flight Attendant must professionally represent the GoJet Airlines brand, engaging directly with customers through outstanding communication, sound judgment, and the ability to resolve issues with understanding, compassion, and perseverance.

Compensation and Benefits:

• $5,000 Sign-On Bonus.
• Starting pay rate of $19.58 per hour.
• Guaranteed minimum of 75 hours per month.
• $2.00 per hour per diem.
• United Airlines flight benefits for the employee, eligible family members, and friends.
• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Disability and Life Insurance.
• 401K retirement plan.
• Paid vacation after one year of service.
• Uniform bank provided.

Training:

Selected candidates must successfully complete a company-paid training program at the Flight Attendant Training Center in Saint Louis, MO, followed by hands-on evaluation in the aircraft. Training is approximately five to six weeks in length. Candidates receive two complimentary training courses through the Inflight Institute: a mandatory short supplemental video course prior to the interview, and a mandatory pre-course that must be completed with an 80% or higher score before attending the in-person training in St. Louis. These courses are designed to provide future flight attendants with an understanding of the role. Supplemental and aircraft courses offered by the Inflight Institute are not mandatory for the interview process.