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Immediate Opening in Edison for a Flight Attendant-In-flight Safety

Edison, NJ, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $32.00 - $38.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
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Benefits

Global travel privileges
Profit sharing
401K with company match
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
mental health coverage

Job Description

Delta Air Lines is one of the world's leading airlines, renowned for connecting people across the globe with excellence and reliability. With a rich history of delivering outstanding customer experiences and maintaining the highest safety standards, Delta operates an extensive network of flights that touch every corner of the world. The company is committed to fostering a culture defined by the "Keep Climbing" spirit, focusing on continuous improvement, care for employees, and exceptional service to passengers. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Delta Air Lines has established itself as a key player in the aviation industry, offering employment opportunities that emphasize growth, diversity, and innovation.

This exciting opportunity is based in Edison, New Jersey, a strategic hub for the aviation sector. The role of Flight Attendant - In-flight Safety at Delta Air Lines combines a passion for travel with a profound responsibility for passenger safety and comfort. Flight Attendants at Delta are the frontline ambassadors who ensure the airline’s reputation for hospitality and safety is upheld at 35,000 feet. This position offers a salary range of $32 to $38 per hour, approximating an annual income of around $72,800, making it attractive for entry-level candidates seeking a stable and rewarding career in aviation.

As a Flight Attendant, you will be trained comprehensively to lead cabin safety procedures, including conducting pre-flight emergency equipment checks and enforcing FAA regulations. Your primary mission is to safeguard passengers by executing emergency evacuations if needed, managing in-flight medical incidents, and responding calmly and effectively to turbulence or security threats. Beyond safety, you will embody Delta’s hospitality ethos by delivering premium customer service across all cabin classes. This involves sophisticated meal and beverage service, anticipating passenger needs, and providing a personalized travel experience that fosters loyalty and satisfaction.

This role demands resilience, compassion, and quick problem-solving skills. Flight Attendants serve as key problem solvers on board, managing flight delays, resolving passenger conflicts, and attending to special requests with professionalism. Collaboration is vital; you will work closely with a diverse set of crew members including pilots and gate agents to coordinate smooth and timely flight operations. The dynamic nature of this role ensures that no two days are the same, presenting a thrilling and enriching lifestyle for aviation professionals passionate about travel and customer connection.

Delta Air Lines also provides an industry-leading comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being and financial security. Among these benefits are global travel privileges that extend to your family, profit sharing that allows you to partake in the airline’s success, and a 401(k) plan with automatic company contributions and matching. Medical, dental, vision, and mental health coverage start from day one, reflecting Delta’s commitment to its employees. The company emphasizes clear growth pathways at its Edison office, offering you opportunities to advance and diversify your career within the aviation sector.

Join Delta Air Lines in Edison and become part of the world’s most awarded airline. This role is an excellent entry point for those with a passion for aviation, safety, and hospitality, looking to build a meaningful career that connects the world.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years of age upon application
  • High School diploma or GED required
  • must possess a valid passport with ability to travel internationally
  • ability to pass FAA-mandated background check
  • ability to pass drug test
  • successful completion of intensive 6-week training program

Job Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED
  • college degree or customer service experience highly preferred
  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to remain calm and composed under pressure
  • teamwork and collaboration skills
  • strong problem-solving abilities
  • valid passport for international travel

Job Duties

  • Lead cabin safety procedures including pre-flight emergency equipment checks
  • enforce FAA regulations on board
  • execute emergency evacuations and manage turbulence protocols
  • respond to in-flight medical emergencies with first aid, CPR, and AED use
  • deliver exceptional customer service including meal and beverage service
  • resolve passenger conflicts and manage flight delays
  • collaborate with crew members and gate agents to ensure smooth flight operations

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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