03 July 2025

United Airlines | Flight Attendant

United States

Flight Attendant

United Airlines seeks dedicated professionals to join its world-class team as Flight Attendants. As the world's largest airline with the most expansive route network, this role offers the unique opportunity to travel the globe while building a rewarding career and fostering lasting connections with colleagues and customers.

A United Flight Attendant serves as a vital representative of the airline, prioritizing passenger safety and delivering exceptional customer service. This dynamic position allows professionals to explore new cultures and create memorable travel experiences for customers on every flight. United provides comprehensive training, negating the need for prior special schooling or a college degree for this role.

The journey begins with industry-leading Initial Training, a 6.5-week program held in Houston, TX. Trainees master United's safety and service standards. Upon successful completion, graduates are welcomed as full-time employees and assigned a base at one of United's seven hubs (Chicago, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington Dulles) or other flight attendant base locations (relocation funds not provided). During training, a weekly stipend of $140 is provided, along with dual occupancy hotel accommodations and two meals daily. Successful training graduates receive a bonus. Trainees must pass a water evacuation drill and comprehensive pre-employment screenings including DOT drug screens (marijuana prohibited), background checks (10-year history, must allow global travel), fingerprinting, and vision/hearing tests meeting FAA and United standards.

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Compensation & Benefits:

United offers a competitive compensation package. The starting hourly flight pay is $28.88, with top of base scale reaching $67.11 per hour. Compensation increases are seniority-based, with additional pay for language skills, lead positions, and international trips. This position is also eligible for bonus programs such as profit sharing.

Competitive benefits are provided, including:

United promotes inclusive uniform standards and prioritizes safety and cleanliness for both employees and customers.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer, recruiting, employing, training, compensating, and promoting individuals regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status, and other protected statuses as required by applicable law. Reasonable accommodations are provided for individuals with disabilities during the job application or interview process and for performing crucial job functions.

The job posting is scheduled to close on September 29, 2025.

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