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SkyWest Airlines

Flight Attendant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $38,300.00 - $53,900.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

401(k) match
Performance Rewards
health care
retirement plans
travel benefits

Job Description

SkyWest Airlines is renowned as the largest independently owned regional airline in the United States, boasting a reputation for punctuality and exceptional service. The airline operates in a highly dynamic and deadline-driven industry where operational safety and customer service are paramount. SkyWest prides itself on upholding high-quality standards in every aspect of its operations, making it a preferred carrier for many travelers. As a major player in the regional aviation sector, SkyWest collaborates with various major airlines, extending its network to numerous destinations and offering extensive travel opportunities.

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Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • high school diploma or equivalency required
  • possession of a current, valid U.S. or foreign passport book valid for at least 12 months following application date and any applicable visas
  • excellent English communication skills
  • comfortable operating electronic devices
  • willing to work varied shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • able to travel frequently and spend lengthy periods alone without supervision
  • must be reliable and punctual
  • willing to relocate to assigned crew domiciles including Atlanta, GA
  • Austin, TX
  • Boise, ID
  • Chicago, IL
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
  • Denver, CO
  • Detroit, MI
  • Fresno, CA
  • Houston, TX
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN
  • Palm Springs, CA
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Portland, OR
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • San Diego, CA
  • San Francisco, CA
  • Seattle, WA
  • Tucson, AZ
  • height between 5’0" and 6’0" without shoes
  • physically able to perform frequent walking, bending, reaching tasks
  • must be able to open emergency exits and close aircraft doors weighing up to 45 pounds
  • push and pull beverage carts weighing up to 250 pounds
  • corrected vision not exceeding 20/40
  • normal or corrected hearing within 15-17kHZ
  • professional, neat, and clean appearance
  • no extreme hairstyles or colors
  • single stud nose piercing 2mm or smaller allowed
  • visible tattoos allowed with limitations
  • must wear company issued uniform and compliant face mask

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency
  • excellent English communication skills
  • ability to write clear, factual, and detailed reports pertaining to irregular, emergency, and security events
  • comfortable utilizing basic functions of electronic devices and PEDs
  • ability to work varied shifts up to 16 hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • reliable and punctual
  • willingness to relocate to assigned crew domiciles
  • ability to provide leadership and assistance in emergency situations
  • calm and effective problem-solving skills during flights

Job Duties

  • Ensure safety and comfort of customers onboard the aircraft
  • consistently contribute to a positive and productive work environment with employees and customers
  • efficiently prepare, serve, and restock in-flight beverages, meals, snacks, and sell onboard liquor and food
  • greet passengers, assist with carry-on baggage stowage, and deliver onboard announcements
  • provide effective leadership, direction, and assistance in emergency and non-emergency situations
  • calmly resolve passenger situations during flight, including disorderly passengers and medical emergencies
  • ensure compliance with safety regulations by inspecting and safely operating aircraft cabin components, systems, and emergency equipment such as escape slides, fire extinguishers, portable oxygen bottles, and automatic external defibrillators (AED)
  • adhere to established procedures and performance standards without supervision

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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