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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 $33,800.00 - $47,600.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

401(k) match
Performance Rewards
health care
Retirement
travel benefits

Job Description

SkyWest Airlines is the largest independently owned regional airline in the United States, known for its commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction. With a reputation for punctuality and safety, SkyWest serves as a vital link connecting passengers to major airline partners and destinations across North America. The airline prides itself on creating a positive work environment where employees embody teamwork, respect, quality, and professionalism. SkyWest offers a culture that nurtures passion for the travel industry and provides employees with opportunities to grow and enjoy world-class benefits, including a 401(k) match, performance rewards, comprehensive health care, retirement plans, and extensive... Show More

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
  • necessary visas for travel between the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Bahamas
  • excellent English communication skills
  • comfortable using electronic devices
  • willing to work varied shifts up to 16 hours
  • able to travel frequently and spend time alone without supervision
  • reliable and punctual
  • willing to relocate to designated crew domiciles after training
  • height between 5’0" and 6’0" without shoes
  • physically able to perform required tasks including walking, bending, lifting up to 45 pounds, and pushing beverage carts up to 250 pounds
  • corrected vision not exceeding 20/40
  • normal or corrected hearing within 15-17 kHz
  • professional, neat, and clean appearance
  • no extreme hair styles or colors
  • limited facial piercings
  • visible tattoos compliant with guidelines
  • required to wear company issued uniform and compliant face covering

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalency
  • excellent English communication skills
  • comfortable utilizing basic functions of electronic devices and PEDs
  • able to work varied shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • able to travel frequently and work independently
  • reliable and punctual
  • willing to relocate to assigned crew domiciles
  • professional appearance and grooming standards

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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