Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $35,100.00 - $49,500.00
Work Schedule
On-call
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Travel perks
health benefits
401(k) program
wellness programs
Employee assistance program
Pet insurance
Employee Discounts
Job Description
American Airlines is one of the world’s largest and most respected airlines, boasting a global network that reaches over 365 destinations with more than 6,800 daily flights. With a team of over 130,000 dedicated employees, the airline is committed to delivering exceptional experiences for its customers while fostering growth, integrity, and leadership opportunities for its team members. As a prominent force in the aviation industry, American Airlines prides itself on its purpose-driven workforce that values professionalism, safety, and customer care. The company emphasizes inclusion and diversity, supporting employees through over 20 Employee Business Resource Groups designed to help them connect... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 20 years of age
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required
- Minimum of two years of customer service experience in industries such as retail, hospitality, food service, education, aviation, or social services
- Height and weight must allow for the safe aircraft operation including the ability to sit in a jump seat and fasten the harness without modifications or extenders
- Navigate throughout the cabin aisle, and operate emergency exits
- Must possess a valid U.S. or foreign passport with applicable visas, with all documentation valid through at least December 31, 2026
- Candidates holding a foreign passport must also have all necessary and valid documentation to legally work and travel as a Flight Attendant within the U.S. and internationally
- Must have the legal right to work in the United States and ability to travel unrestricted to/from all states and countries served by American Airlines
- Must be willing to relocate based on the company’s operational needs
- Potential base locations include BOS, CLT, DCA, DFW, LGA, LAX, MIA, ORD, PHL, or PHX
- Must be available to work nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours as required
- Must be able to report for on call (reserve) duty at your assigned base
- Must be able to professionally represent the American Airlines brand while in the Flight Attendant uniform
- No visible tattoos
- No more than one earring per ear
- No facial piercings
Job Qualifications
- Must be at least 20 years of age
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required
- Minimum of two years of customer service experience in industries such as retail, hospitality, food service, education, aviation, or social services
- Must possess a valid U.S. or foreign passport with applicable visas, with all documentation valid through at least December 31, 2026
- Must have the legal right to work in the United States and ability to travel unrestricted to/from all states and countries that are served by American Airlines
- Must be willing to relocate based on the company’s operational needs
- Must be available to work nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours as required
- Must be able to report for on call (reserve) duty, at your assigned base
- Must be able to professionally represent the American Airlines brand while in the Flight Attendant uniform
- Preferred: resiliency to remain composed and adaptable under unexpected challenges
- Ability to manage high pressure situations calmly and decisively
- Dependability to show up on time and perform duties with professionalism
- Strong customer service skills demonstrating warmth and empathy
- Integrity to consistently make ethical decisions even when unsupervised
- Ability to read, write, make announcements, give emergency orders, and communicate fluently in English
- Strong safety awareness and ability to perform all safety-related procedures
- Service-oriented with a commitment to customer satisfaction
- Positive attitude, self-motivation, and desire for success
- Skilled in problem solving and adapting to dynamic environments
Job Duties
- Ensuring the safety and comfort of every customer, consistently following FAA regulations and company procedures
- Responding with leadership and composure to a variety of emergency and non-emergency situations
- Meeting high standards of dependability and professionalism to ensure on-time departures and seamless operations
- Demonstrating adaptability and resilience by handling long hours and irregular schedules, while staying composed in a dynamic environment
- Adhering to company policies, procedures, and performance standards, including uniform and appearance guidelines
- Working independently without direct supervision, while remaining a collaborative and dependable member of the flight crew
- Providing exceptional in-flight service, including serving hot and cold meals/beverages and selling onboard products
- Handling a wide variety of customer-facing situations, both on and off the aircraft, with professionalism and care
- Operating in diverse global environments, including various climates and time zones
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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