Express Flight Attendant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $21.00 - $26.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Employee Discounts
Weekly pay options
Rapid seniority upgrades
Comprehensive flight privileges
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan

Job Description

Mesa Airlines is a renowned regional airline dedicated to providing seamless air connectivity across vast geographic regions. Known for operating large regional jets such as the Bombardier CRJ900 and Embraer 175, Mesa Airlines works on behalf of major mainline partners, ensuring that communities remain linked to broader national and international networks. The company embodies an entrepreneurial spirit paired with a close-knit company culture that values resilience, motivation, and operational excellence. With a strong commitment to safety and customer service, Mesa Airlines consistently delivers reliable and efficient regional air travel, responding to the unique demands of short-haul and medium-haul flights. The airline strives to maintain a workplace that fosters professional growth and a dynamic lifestyle ideal for individuals passionate about aviation and customer interaction.

The role of Express Flight Attendant based in Kent, Washington, presents a unique opportunity for local candidates to engage with the challenging yet rewarding environment of regional aviation. Offering a competitive pay rate between $21 and $26 per hour, with a midpoint average of $23.50, this position provides substantial earning potential supplemented by perks such as employee discounts and flexible weekly pay options. As a visible and integral member of the in-flight team, the Express Flight Attendant will manage passenger services across a fleet of regional jets, ensuring a secure, positive, and comfortable experience for travelers on varied route lengths. This job requires balancing the swift pace of regional flights with exceptional hospitality and calm crisis management in irregular operational scenarios. Candidates will find that the role sharpens interpersonal skills and enhances their expertise in safety compliance and customer service while working in a vibrant and supportive company environment. Mesa Airlines supports its flight attendants through rapid seniority advancement opportunities, extensive travel privileges including partner network flights, and robust health and retirement benefits, positioning this job as an appealing career choice for those dedicated to aviation service excellence and personal growth.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 21 or older
  • high school diploma or GED required
  • ability to work independently and within a small team
  • physical endurance for extended duty periods
  • excellent communication skills
  • able to stay composed under pressure
  • local candidates only

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • proven ability to work independently and as part of a two-person cabin crew
  • physical stamina for long duty days and constant movement in confined spaces
  • strong communication and customer service skills
  • ability to maintain composure during stressful situations
  • familiarity with Federal Aviation Regulations is preferred but not required

Job Duties

  • Enforce all Federal Aviation Regulations including seatbelt compliance, electronic device policies, and proper baggage stowage
  • deliver expedited and courteous beverage and snack service during short flights
  • serve as primary de-escalator during high-stress situations such as delays or maintenance issues
  • maintain cabin cleanliness and restock galleys during gate turns
  • provide transparent updates to passengers during irregular operations
  • manage passenger safety and comfort throughout varying flight lengths
  • support quick turnaround times by efficiently managing cabin environment

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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