Embark on a Journey with United Airlines as a Flight Attendant
Connecting People, Uniting the World
United Airlines, the largest airline in aviation history, seeks passionate individuals to join its Inflight team as Flight Attendants. This is an unparalleled opportunity to become an ambassador of the skies, providing exceptional service and ensuring the safety of passengers on a global scale.
A Career Taking Flight
As a United Flight Attendant, you will play a vital role in creating positive and memorable travel experiences. This role offers the chance to see the world, work as part of a dynamic team, and build a rewarding career with an industry leader.
Comprehensive Training Provided
No prior aviation experience is required. United provides a fully paid, 6.5-week training program in Houston, Texas. This immersive program covers United's high safety and customer service standards, preparing you to confidently step into your role. Upon successful completion, you will be assigned to one of United's seven hubs or other base locations.
What You Will Do
- Champion of Safety: Prioritize the safety and well-being of all passengers, adhering to rigorous safety procedures and protocols.
- Customer Service Excellence: Deliver exceptional service with a positive and approachable demeanor, exceeding customer expectations and fostering loyalty.
- Effective Communication: Communicate clearly and effectively in diverse situations, including routine interactions, emergencies, and challenging customer interactions.
- Team Collaboration: Work seamlessly both independently and as part of a team, supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive work environment.
- Adaptability and Flexibility: Thrive in a dynamic environment, adapting to changing schedules, diverse passenger needs, and global destinations.
Rewards and Benefits
United Airlines offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including:
- Competitive Pay: Starting hourly rate of $28.88, progressing to $67.11 based on seniority. Additional compensation is available for language proficiency, lead positions, and international flights.
- Extensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) plan; paid time off; and travel privileges for you and your loved ones.
- Travel the World: Explore new destinations and experience different cultures with flight privileges on United's global network.
- Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and opportunities for career advancement within the company.
Are You the Ideal Candidate?
We are seeking individuals who possess:
- Minimum age of 21 years old
- High school diploma or GED equivalent (2+ years of college preferred)
- At least one year of customer service experience in industries such as retail, hospitality, education, or aviation.
- Excellent communication skills in English (fluency in German is mandatory for this role)
- Professional appearance and adherence to uniform guidelines
- Valid U.S. passport or foreign passport with applicable visas, valid for at least 18 months from the application date
- Ability to travel to and from all United Airlines destinations without restrictions
- Physical capability to perform the demands of the job, including lifting luggage, pushing beverage carts, and comfortably sitting in an assigned jump seat
- Legal authorization to work in the United States
- Flexibility to work a variety of schedules, including weekends, holidays, and extended hours
Ready to Take Off?
For a detailed overview of the Flight Attendant position, including specific qualifications, training requirements, and a glimpse into a "Day in the Life," please refer to the Official United Airlines Flight Attendant Job Description.
United Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.