United Airlines | Flight Attendant

United Airlines Flight Attendant

United Airlines is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join its team as Flight Attendants. In this highly sought-after role, the Flight Attendant will play a crucial part in ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of passengers while delivering exceptional customer service on every flight. As a member of United's global team of over 100,000 employees, the Flight Attendant will have the unique opportunity to travel the world, explore new cultures, and create memorable experiences for customers.

Responsibilities:

• Prioritize passenger safety and security by adhering to all safety regulations and procedures.
• Provide outstanding customer service, demonstrating a "people-first" demeanor and the ability to adapt to diverse customer needs.
• Engage directly with passengers, utilizing strong interpersonal skills, sound judgment, and compassion to resolve issues and ensure customer loyalty.
• Represent United Airlines with pride and professionalism.
• Be available for global assignments 24/7, including nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours, fulfilling reserve assignments on short notice.
• Work independently and as part of a team to ensure smooth and efficient flight operations.
• Serve and sell food and beverages, including alcohol, in a responsible and professional manner.
• Proficiently operate electronic devices (phones, tablets, laptops, etc.) for required tasks.

Qualifications:

• Must be 21 years of age or older at the time of application.
• High school graduate or GED equivalent; two or more years of college preferred.
• Minimum of one year of customer service experience in a service-related industry (e.g., retail, hospitality, food service, education, aviation, social services).
• Must be able to speak clearly and concisely, and be heard in an emergency.
• Fluent in English (speaking, reading, writing, and understanding).
• Must be able to read and speak Hebrew fluently.
• Ability to hear all types and ranges of sound.
• Ability to effectively communicate in high-stress situations.
• Professional appearance and adherence to grooming standards and uniform guidelines.
• Tattoos are permitted on arms, wrists, legs, and feet, as long as they meet specific size and content requirements. Tattoos are not permitted on the head, hands, or neck.
• No decorative covers, adornments, or jewelry on teeth or in the mouth are permitted.
• Must possess a valid passport with at least 18 months of validity remaining.
• Ability to travel to and from all countries United serves without restrictions.
• Ability to stand, walk, kneel, bend, stoop, stretch, reach, lift heavy objects, and push/pull a beverage cart (up to 250 lbs).
• Ability to pass a functional reach assessment (76-inch vertical and 43.5-inch horizontal).
• Ability to sit in an assigned jump seat with seatbelt and shoulder harness fastened.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Must be willing and able to work a flexible schedule.
• Must successfully complete an evacuation drill in water during training.
• Must be willing to complete pre-employment DOT drug screen, comprehensive background checks, fingerprinting, and vision/hearing tests.
• Must be able to pass DOT/FAA pre-employment and randomized drug screens.
• Must be able to pass a 10-year background check.

Training:

New Flight Attendants will participate in a comprehensive 6.5-week training program in Houston, TX, covering United's safety and customer service standards. United provides a $140/week per diem, accommodations, breakfast, and lunch during training.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Starting hourly flight pay of $28.88/hour, with top of base scale at $67.11/hour.
• Seniority-based pay increases and additional compensation for language skills, lead positions, and international trips.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability insurance, Employee Assistance Program, commuter benefits, paid holidays, paid time off, and 401(k).
• Flight privileges for employee, family, and friends.
• $1,000 bonus upon successful completion of training.
• Inclusive uniform standards.

United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at all levels. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status, or other protected status.