Flight Attendant Trainee

2w2 weeks ago

American Airlines

US · Full-time · $72,000 – $72,000

About this role

Are you ready to explore the world of possibilities at 35,000 feet and beyond? As a Flight Attendant Trainee, you’ll bring professionalism, care, and commitment to safety to every flight with our promise of caring for people on life’s journey. Join over 130,000 team members creating exceptional experiences for customers.

Begin your journey with a comprehensive 6-week unpaid training program to become a certified safety professional and service expert. Ensure the safety and comfort of every customer by consistently following FAA regulations and company procedures. Provide exceptional in-flight service, including serving hot and cold meals, beverages, and selling onboard products.

Represent our brand with professionalism and pride as part of a trusted, purpose-driven team. Demonstrate adaptability and resilience handling long hours, irregular schedules, and dynamic environments. Work independently without direct supervision while remaining a collaborative flight crew member in diverse global settings.

Play a vital role in safety, care, and comfort while building leadership, confidence, and adaptability that lasts a lifetime. Create welcoming, memorable experiences by anticipating needs and responding with care. Unlock opportunities to grow into leadership or corporate roles and see the world with your family.

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 safe aircraft operation including ability to sit in a jump seat without modifications, navigate cabin aisle, and operate emergency exits
Must possess a valid U.S. or foreign passport with applicable visas valid through at least December 31, 2026
Candidates holding a foreign passport must have all necessary 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

Responsibilities

Ensure the safety and comfort of every customer, consistently following FAA regulations and company procedures
Respond with leadership and composure to a variety of emergency and non-emergency situations
Meet high standards of dependability and professionalism to ensure on-time departures and seamless operations
Demonstrate adaptability and resilience by handling long hours and irregular schedules in a dynamic environment
Adhere to company policies, procedures, and performance standards, including uniform and appearance guidelines
Provide exceptional in-flight service, including serving hot and cold meals/beverages and selling onboard products
Handle a wide variety of customer-facing situations, both on and off the aircraft, with professionalism and care
Operate in diverse global environments, including various climates and time zones

Benefits

Play a vital role in ensuring the safety, care, and comfort of every customer
Build leadership, confidence, and adaptability that lasts a lifetime
Represent our brand with professionalism and pride as part of a trusted, purpose-driven team
Create welcoming, memorable experiences for every passenger from boarding to landing
Entry point into a world of opportunity at American Airlines including leadership or corporate roles