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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 $37,700.00 - $53,100.00
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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
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program

Job Description

SkyWest Airlines is the largest independently owned regional airline in the United States, known for its commitment to on-time performance, exceptional customer service, and the highest standards of operational safety. Founded with a mission to provide reliable regional air service, SkyWest has grown into a leader within the aviation industry by fostering a culture marked by professionalism, teamwork, and respect. The airline operates an extensive network that connects passengers across North America, providing vital air transportation through partnerships with major carriers while maintaining its independent ownership.

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Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • High school diploma or equivalency required
  • Possession of valid U.S or foreign passport valid for 12 months after application and necessary visas
  • Excellent English communication skills
  • Comfortable with electronic devices and PEDs operation
  • Willing to work varied shifts up to 16 hours including nights, weekends, holidays
  • Able to travel frequently and spend time alone without supervision
  • Must be reliable and punctual
  • Must be willing to relocate to assigned crew domicile
  • Height between 5’0" and 6’0" without shoes
  • Physically able to perform tasks like walking, bending, reaching, opening emergency exits, pushing beverage cart
  • Corrected vision no worse than 20/40
  • Normal or corrected hearing within 15-17kHZ
  • Professional appearance, neat and clean
  • No extreme hairstyles or colors
  • Limited piercings and tattoos compliant with company policy
  • Must wear company issued uniform and compliant face mask/covering during training and career

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 spend lengthy periods alone and without supervision
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Willing to relocate to one of the crew domiciles assigned by the company after training

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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