About This Role
Amentum is seeking a full-time, on-site Flight Attendant based in Las Vegas to provide passenger safety, security and comfort aboard company-operated aircraft, primarily the B737. Responsibilities include aircraft preflight and postflight duties, passenger emergency briefings, flight manifests, emergency leadership, cabin supplies and light cleaning, with additional work in terminal and office locations as directed. Applicants must be US citizens without dual citizenship, qualify for and maintain a Top Secret US Government security clearance and associated work location access, and complete and maintain the required flight attendant training. The union-represented position offers guaranteed pay for 40 hours per week, a schedule that allows employees to be home every night with most weekends and every Federal Holiday off, and starting pay of $22.22 per hour increasing to $23.99 per hour upon IOE completion.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform flight attendant duties aboard company-operated aircraft, including assigned aircraft preflight and postflight tasks.
- Brief passengers on emergency equipment and procedures, ensure compliance with safety regulations, prepare flight manifests, and follow security practices and procedures.
- Provide leadership, direction and assistance during emergency situations and perform onboard duties supporting passenger comfort, safety and related needs.
- Attend all required company meetings and training classes and be familiar with basic First Aid, CPR and AED use.
- Stock cabin supplies and carry out light cleaning of aircraft interiors.
- Perform additional duties as directed in terminal areas or company office locations.
Requirements
- Applicants must be high school graduates or hold an equivalent qualification and possess a current, valid state-issued driver's license. They must qualify for and maintain a Top Secret US Government security clearance and associated work location access
- US citizenship without dual citizenship is required to obtain the clearance. Candidates must pass company-operated jet aircraft Emergency Training and Initial Flight Attendant Training and maintain flight attendant currency. They must be able to perform all assigned physical duties without difficulty or assistance, including pushing and pulling heavy hinged aircraft doors weighing up to 80 pounds. Effective oral communication and public speaking abilities, proficient mathematics knowledge and computer skills are required. The responsibilities also call for familiarity with basic First Aid, CPR and AED use, attendance at required meetings and training, and willingness and ability to lead, direct and assist during emergencies. Work is primarily aboard a B737 in cramped conditions with high noise levels, extreme temperatures and low humidity
- in-flight emergencies, inclement weather and environmental discomfort may cause physical and mental stress. Additional office duties involve occasional lifting up to 50 pounds, kneeling, standing, walking, routine sitting, constant speech and hearing for communication, constant mental alertness, planning and organizing, and working under deadlines. Prior flight attendant experience is desired but not required. The posting states that clearance applicants must abstain from marijuana for 90 days and all other illegal drugs for at least 12 months before submitting the SF-86, complete the application truthfully, and refrain from illegal drug use while employed and while obtaining and maintaining clearance. A denied clearance results in a one-year period during which the applicant cannot be processed for a clearance by any company or Government agency.