About This Role
Solairus Aviation is seeking a full-time Flight Attendant for a Gulfstream G650ER operation based at KBED in Bedford, Massachusetts. The role provides safety, comfort, hospitality, culinary service, cabin preparation, and passenger support for private-jet flights of up to 12 passengers. The successful candidate must have corporate flight attendant experience, culinary skills and training, flexibility for short-notice and extended deployments, and the ability to manage aircraft safety, cabin systems, supplies, and service standards.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide a high level of service while ensuring passenger safety and comfort during flights. Direct and assist passengers during emergencies, administer basic first aid including CPR and AED support, secure the cabin in compliance with federal regulations before take-off and landing, reassure passengers during turbulence, and conduct preflight briefings. Ensure food, beverages, blankets, reading materials, emergency equipment, and other supplies are available for each trip
- shop for specially requested passenger items
- create, source, and serve menus with several meal choices for up to 12 passengers
- and maintain perishable and non-perishable cabin supplies. Inspect, clean, and stock the cabin, galley, lavatories, and flight deck after each leg, keep the aircraft prepared for flight, conduct periodic cabin checks, complete preflight, in-flight, and post-flight paperwork, operate audio and video systems, and maintain cabin furnishings, safety equipment, and materials.
Requirements
- Applicants must have knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations, First Aid Training Certification, at least 5 years of experience as a Corporate Flight Attendant, culinary skills and culinary-specific training, technological proficiency, flexibility, patience, excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, and strong attention to detail.
- Candidates must be able to manage constantly changing schedules and late-night flights, respond within 2-3 hours when on standby, travel worldwide without restriction, deploy for up to 16 consecutive days, and operate the Cabin Management Systems, galley equipment, and cabin features including berthing seats and divan-bed configurations.
- Flight attendant-specific training from FlightSafety, FACTs, or similar is preferred, annual recurrent training is required, and candidates without formal training must complete initial flight attendant training before flight assignment.
- Additional physical and communication requirements include correctable vision of 20/20 or better, clear speech, adequate hearing, the ability to stand for up to 14 hours with limited sitting, work in various climates, maneuver in confined aircraft spaces, push or pull a main cabin door weighing up to 130 pounds, and repeatedly lift approximately 25 to 30 pounds.
- A college degree and fluency in one or more foreign languages are preferred.