
Flight AttendantUnited Airlines
Position: Flight AttendantLocation: Dulles, VAPermanentSwimming Required
Min Age21+ years
Experience1 year
LanguagesEnglish, Arabic, Cantonese, Mandarin, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Tagalog
ContractPermanent
Salary (range)$23,104-$53,688/yr
United Airlines is hiring Flight Attendants for their Dulles, VA base and other hub locations. Competitive hourly pay starting at $28.88/hour with comprehensive benefits, travel privileges, and $1,000 training completion bonus. Applicants must be U.S. work-authorized and able to travel globally without restrictions.
Requirements
- Minimum 21 years of age at time of application
- High school graduate or GED (2 or more years of college preferred)
- At least one year of customer service experience in service industry
- Able to speak clearly and concisely, loudly enough to be heard in an emergency
- Fluent in English (spoken, read, written, and understood)
- Proficiency in a second language highly desirable
- Ability to hear all types and ranges of sound
- Professional appearance with excellent grooming standards
- Willing to follow uniform, hair, tattoo, and piercing guidelines
- No tattoos permitted on head, hands, fingers, or neck (including back of neck and ear)
- Visible tattoos on arms, wrists, legs, and feet permitted if smaller than credit card size (3.5 inches x 2.24 inches) or covered with uniform
- No visible offensive tattoos (violent, obscene, sexual, racist, or containing weapons imagery)
- No decorative covers, adornments, or jewelry on teeth or in the mouth
- Ability to proficiently operate electronic devices (phones, tablets, laptops)
- Valid U.S. or foreign passport with at least 18 months validity remaining at time of application
- Ability to travel to and from all United destinations without restrictions
- Ability to stand, walk, kneel, bend, stoop, stretch, and reach
- Ability to lift heavy objects such as luggage to overhead bin
- Ability to push and pull beverage cart up to 250 lbs.
- Ability to pass functional reach assessment with 76-inch vertical and 43.5-inch horizontal reach
- Ability to sit in jump seat with seatbelt and shoulder harness fastened
- Required to serve and sell food and beverages including alcohol
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- Willing and able to work flexible 24/7 schedule including nights, weekends, holidays
- Must complete evacuation drill in water (pool) during training
- Willing to complete pre-employment DOT drug screen
- Willing to complete comprehensive background checks and fingerprinting
- Willing to complete vision and hearing tests
- Must pass DOT/FAA pre-employment and randomized drug screens
- Medical and recreational marijuana prohibited
- Must pass 10-year background check including criminal history
- Background must not prohibit travel to any United destination
- Hearing loss not greater than 40 dB in better ear at 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz
- Vision requirement: each eye 20/40 or better corrected for far and near vision