United Airlines | Flight Attendant

Position Overview

United Airlines is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Flight Attendants. As the world's largest airline with an expansive global network, we offer a unique opportunity to travel the world while maintaining high standards of safety and service. This role is ideal for those passionate about customer service, safety, and delivering exceptional travel experiences.

Training and Onboarding

Selected candidates will undergo 6.5 weeks of industry-leading Initial Training in Houston, TX. During this period, trainees receive a $140 weekly stipend, dual-occupancy hotel accommodations, and partial meal coverage. Upon successful completion of training and base orientation, candidates are welcomed as full-time United employees. Graduates are eligible for a $1,000 bonus.

Key Responsibilities

• Prioritize the safety and well-being of all passengers and crew members.
• Provide exceptional customer service with a positive, compassionate, and professional demeanor.
• Resolve customer-facing issues with sound judgment and grace.
• Maintain flexibility to work a 24/7 global schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays, and reserve assignments.
• Collaborate effectively within a team environment and work independently when required.
• Perform physical tasks including lifting luggage, pushing beverage carts (up to 250 lbs), and operating aircraft equipment.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or older at the time of application.
• High school diploma or GED required; 2 or more years of college preferred.
• Minimum of one year of experience in the service industry (e.g., retail, hospitality, food, education, or aviation).
• Fluent in English (speak, read, write, and understand).
• Must be fluent in Greek (speak and read).
• Possess a valid passport with at least 12 months of remaining validity and two consecutive blank pages.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Ability to pass comprehensive background checks, including a 10-year criminal history review, and DOT drug screenings.
• Meet FAA/United hearing and vision requirements, including specific reach assessment criteria (76-inch vertical and 43.5-inch horizontal).
• Professional appearance, adhering to specific grooming, uniform, and tattoo guidelines.

Compensation and Benefits

• Starting hourly flight pay of $28.88/hour, scaling up to $67.11/hour.
• Additional compensation available for language skills, lead positions, and international trips.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), and Employee Assistance Plan.
• Paid time off, including sick leave and vacation.
• Global travel privileges for employees, their families, and friends.
• Eligible for profit-sharing bonuses.

Job Posting End Date: 6/1/2026

United Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.