Flight Attendant - Japanese Language Qualified

2w2 weeks ago

Alaska Airlines

Seattle, US · Full-time · $50,000 – $75,000

About this role

At Hawaiian Airlines, flight attendants ensure guest safety aboard aircraft by performing safety procedures and assisting in emergencies. They work in a fast-paced environment, handling situations attentively while providing an Aloha experience. This union-represented role welcomes guests with Hawaiian hospitality.

Flight attendants attend preflight briefings on weather, routes, and emergencies, then prepare the cabin for boarding. They greet guests, assist with luggage, demonstrate safety equipment, and monitor compliance throughout the flight. In-flight, they deliver food, beverages, and handle payments per procedures.

During emergencies, flight attendants direct evacuations, administer first aid, and operate equipment like oxygen bottles and fire extinguishers in smoke-filled cabins. Post-flight, they secure the cabin and assist deplaning. They collaborate with crew for seamless service amid varied schedules including evenings and holidays.

Join the ‘ohana of professionals serving kama‘āina and introducing islands to the world. Maintain FAA compliance through annual re-certification and SIDA access. Deliver prompt responses to inquiries while upholding professionalism at high altitudes.

Requirements

Physically and psychologically capable of performing safety procedures and assisting in emergencies
Able to handle emergency situations and deal with all types of personalities attentively and pleasantly
Japanese Language Qualified
Able to work varied schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Obtain and maintain authorization for unescorted access to aircraft and SIDA areas
Current knowledge of FAA and airline emergency procedures and regulations
Capable of accessing, handling, and operating oxygen bottles, fire extinguishers, and other emergency equipment
Assist ill or incapacitated passengers and crew during emergencies including evacuations in dense smoke

Responsibilities

Attend preflight briefings to review flight details including weather, route, emergency procedures, and onboard services
Greet guests warmly, direct to seats, assist with carry-on luggage, and respond to flight-related questions
Demonstrate safety equipment such as seat belts, oxygen masks, and life jackets while monitoring compliance
Direct and assist guests during emergency procedures including evacuations and administer first aid
Provide food and beverage service, collect payments for onboard purchases including meals and duty-free items
Prepare cabin for landing, ensure security, and assist with deplaning
Complete annual FAA-approved re-certification and maintain knowledge of emergency procedures
Collaborate with crew to deliver seamless guest experience and escalate potential issues