United Airlines is Seeking Flight Attendants

United Airlines is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join its team of over 28,000 active flight attendants. As the world's largest airline with the most expansive network, United is growing faster than ever. This position offers the unique opportunity to see the world while providing exceptional service and ensuring the safety and comfort of passengers.

Responsibilities:

Ensure the highest levels of safety and security for all passengers.
Provide outstanding customer service with optimism, positivity, and grace in various customer-facing scenarios.
Resolve customer issues with understanding and compassion, fostering customer loyalty.
Represent United Airlines with pride and distinction.
Be available for global assignments 24/7, including nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours.
Fulfill reserve assignments on short notice and be away from base for days at a time.
Work independently and as part of a team.
Create memorable experiences for every customer on every flight.
Serve and/or sell food and beverages, including alcohol, in a diligent and professional manner.

Qualifications:

Must be 21 years of age or older at the time of application.
High school graduate or GED; 2 or more years of college preferred.
At least one year of customer service experience in the service industry (such as retail, hospitality, food, teaching/education, aviation, social service).
Ability to speak in a clear, concise, and organized manner, loudly enough to be heard in an emergency.
Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English fluently. Proficiency in a second language is highly desirable (Arabic, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Dutch, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish and Tagalog).
Ability to hear all types and ranges of sound.
Ability to effectively communicate in high-stress situations.
Professional appearance, excellent grooming standards, and willingness to follow uniform, hair, tattoo, and piercing guidelines. Tattoos are permitted on arms, wrists, legs, and feet, within specified size and content restrictions. Tattoos are not permitted on the head, hands, or neck.
Ability to proficiently operate electronic devices (phones, tablets, laptops, etc.).
Must possess a valid passport prior to application with 18 months validity remaining prior to its expiration and eligibility to travel globally without restrictions.
Ability to travel to and from all countries United serves without any restrictions as a working crew member.
Ability to stand, walk, kneel, bend, stoop, stretch, reach, lift heavy objects, and push/pull a beverage cart.
Ability to pass a functional reach assessment.
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 in support of United's 24/7 operation.
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. Medical and recreational marijuana is prohibited.
Must be able to pass a 10-year background check.

Training:

New hires will participate in a 6.5-week training program in Houston, TX, learning United's safety and customer service standards. United provides a \$140/week per diem, accommodations, breakfast, and lunch during training. Successful graduates will be assigned to one of United's hub locations: Chicago, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington Dulles, or one of its other flight attendant base locations (relocation funds not provided).

Compensation and Benefits:

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

Additional Information:

Job posting end date is 04/21/2025.
This is a bonus eligible position (i.e. profit sharing).
United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer.

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