02 July 2025

United Airlines | Flight Attendant

United States

United Airlines Flight Attendant Job Description

United Airlines is seeking dedicated and service-oriented individuals to join its world-class team as Flight Attendants. This role offers a unique opportunity to embark on a dynamic aviation career, supporting company goals while achieving personal growth. As a United Flight Attendant, one accesses top-tier health and wellness benefits, builds lasting connections with colleagues and customers, and travels the globe using the airline's extensive route network.

United currently operates the largest airline network in the world and is experiencing unprecedented growth. Serving as a Flight Attendant provides the unique ability to see the world while working. United does not require specific schooling or a college degree for this position, providing comprehensive training to all successful candidates.

Role Description:

A United Flight Attendant serves as a crucial member of the cabin crew, ensuring the safety and comfort of passengers. Key responsibilities include:

Given United's comprehensive global route network, Flight Attendants must be available for assignments 24/7, including nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours. This role requires flexibility, including the ability to fulfill reserve assignments on short notice and be away from the assigned base for multiple days at a time. Dependability and timeliness are critical to operational success and meeting customer expectations. Successful candidates will have a consistent track record of working effectively both independently and as part of a team.

This position offers the chance to turn dreams into reality by traveling the world, exploring new cultures, and crafting memorable experiences for every customer on every flight, every day.

Training:

The journey begins with industry-leading Flight Attendant training. Candidates will spend 6.5 weeks attending Initial Training in Houston, TX, learning United's rigorous safety and service standards. During training, a base will be assigned at one of United's hubs, including Chicago, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington Dulles, or another Flight Attendant base location (relocation funds are not provided). Upon successful completion of training and attending base orientation, trainees are welcomed as full-time United employees. While in training, United provides a stipend of $140 per week, dual occupancy hotel accommodations, breakfast, and either lunch or dinner (dependent on the training schedule). Successful training graduates are eligible to receive a $1,000 bonus.

Compensation & Benefits:

United offers a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications and Requirements:

Candidates must meet the following qualifications and requirements:

Onboarding and Training Expectations:

Successful candidates must:

The Job Posting End Date is 9/29/2025.

United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT.

United ensures that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform crucial job functions. Please contact the company's designated channel to request accommodation.

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