03 July 2025

United Airlines | Flight Attendant

United States

Flight Attendant | Aviation Career with Global Travel

United Airlines is seeking dedicated and customer-focused individuals to join its team as Flight Attendants. As one of the world's largest airlines with an expansive global network, United offers a unique opportunity to build a rewarding career, travel the world, and connect with diverse people every day. A career as a Flight Attendant provides the chance to achieve professional goals, access top-tier health and wellness benefits, and establish lasting connections with colleagues and customers.

Come join us to create what’s next. Let’s define tomorrow, together.

Role Summary

The Flight Attendant is primarily responsible for ensuring the safety and comfort of passengers while providing exceptional customer service during flight. This role requires a commitment to upholding the highest safety standards and representing United Airlines with pride and distinction.

Key Responsibilities

Work Environment and Flexibility

Flight Attendants operate within United's comprehensive route network, requiring availability for global assignments 24/7. This includes working nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours. The role involves fulfilling reserve assignments on short notice and being away from the assigned base for multiple days at a time. Dependability and timeliness are paramount to maintaining the flight schedule and meeting customer expectations.

Training and Onboarding

The journey begins with comprehensive, industry-leading Flight Attendant training. This intensive 6.5-week program is conducted in Houston, TX, focusing on safety and service standards. Trainees will be assigned a base location at one of United's hubs, including Chicago, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, or Washington Dulles, or another flight attendant base location (relocation funds are not provided). Upon successful completion of training and base orientation, individuals will be welcomed as full-time United employees. A weekly stipend, dual occupancy hotel accommodations, and meals are provided during training. Successful training graduates are eligible for a bonus.

Compensation and Benefits

United Airlines offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications and Requirements

Candidates interested in this dynamic role must meet the following qualifications:

Onboarding and Compliance

Successful candidates must be willing to complete pre-employment screenings, including DOT drug screens (randomized screening is also required; medical and recreational marijuana are prohibited), comprehensive background checks covering a 10-year history (which must not prohibit travel to United destinations, including those with strict entry requirements like Canada), fingerprinting, and vision/hearing tests. Hearing and vision must meet FAA and United Airlines standards, including specific requirements for audiometry and corrected vision (20/40 or better corrected for near and far vision in each eye). Reasonable accommodations for disabilities will be provided as required by law.

Embark on a fulfilling aviation career and discover the world as a Flight Attendant.

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.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions.

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