Cabin Crew / Flight Attendant - Budapest Base
Job Overview
Wizz Air is actively seeking highly motivated, positive, and energetic individuals to join its award-winning team as Cabin Crew / Flight Attendants, based in Budapest, Hungary. This unique role offers an exciting career in aviation, allowing professionals to travel, meet new people, and contribute to an exceptional passenger experience.
Cabin Crew Recruitment Day - Budapest
Prospective candidates are invited to attend an exclusive Recruitment Day:
- Date and Time: August 15, 2025, at 09:00 AM sharp.
- Location: Hilton Garden Inn Budapest, Lázár u. 11-13, 1065, Budapest, Hungary.
Please note: Applications for this specific Recruitment Day will close 24 hours prior to the event start time.
Recruitment Day Preparations:
- Candidates are expected to arrive punctually, as the selection process may extend into the late afternoon.
- An updated English CV, complete with an ID photo, must be presented.
- All stated requirements will be meticulously verified during the recruitment event.
- Applicants may attend any Wizz Air recruitment event, regardless of their preferred base location.
Responsibilities of a Wizz Air Cabin Crew Member
The Cabin Crew / Flight Attendant plays a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and comfort of all passengers. Key responsibilities include:
- Prioritizing both aviation safety protocols and exceptional customer service.
- Executing all assigned on-board and ground duties in strict adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Effectively managing in-flight sales transactions and cash handling.
- Providing a warm welcome and comprehensive assistance to passengers throughout their journey.
- Upholding Wizz Air's core values of dedication, inclusivity, positivity, and integrity.
- Becoming an integral part of a vibrant community of over 5,000 aviation professionals.
Candidate Requirements
Prospective Cabin Crew members must fulfill the following essential requirements:
- Possession of a valid passport with at least six months' validity and no limitations.
- Legal right to work in Hungary, demonstrated by one of the following:
- HU/EU Permanent Residence Permit
- EU Residence Card
- HU Long Term Residence Card
(Please note: Work or Student residence permits are not accepted for this role.)
- Minimum age of 18 years.
- An arm reach of 210 cm while standing on tiptoes.
- A high school degree or equivalent qualification.
- The legal right to live and work in the country of the preferred base.
- Fluency in both written and spoken English.
- Ability to swim proficiently.
- Readiness to reside within a 60-minute commute of the chosen base and to commute accordingly based on the work schedule.
- Absence of visible tattoos or piercings when wearing the airline uniform.
- A demonstrated enthusiasm for working with people and delivering exceptional service.
- Important Medical Note: Candidates wearing glasses or contact lenses with a prescription exceeding +4 or falling below -4, may not pass the mandatory medical examination.
What Wizz Air Offers
Wizz Air values its Cabin Crew and provides a comprehensive package designed to support both professional growth and personal well-being:
- Competitive Compensation & Benefits: A competitive salary package, comprehensive social security, and work insurance.
- Training & Travel Perks: Full and free Cabin Crew training, complimentary flight tickets based on tenure, and discounted employee travel opportunities, alongside paid holiday.
- Career Advancement: Significant career development opportunities within one of the fastest-growing airlines in Europe.
- Exceptional Work-Life Balance: A unique "no layover" policy allows Cabin Crew to return to their home base daily, fostering a stable personal life. This is complemented by flexible rostering and the ability to swap duties or working days for days off.
- Vibrant Wizz Air Culture: Employees are encouraged to participate in diverse company initiatives, including:
- Sporting Events: Engage in Wizz Air Half Marathons and various running events.
- Base Socials: Enjoy regular team-building activities such as bowling, karaoke, paintball, and themed social days.
- Work & Travel: Explore opportunities to work temporarily at different Wizz Air bases as per operational needs or personal request.
- Special Assignments: Participate in unique "open flights" and anniversary events, including VIP flights.