Job Details
| Hiring Organization | CommutAir |
| Post Name | Flight Attendant |
| Qualification | High school diploma or general education degree (GED) |
| Industry | Private |
| Employment Type | Full Time |
| Work Hours | 8 Hours |
| Salary | USD 2500 To USD 3000 Per Month |
| Location | San Antonio, Texas, United States 78201 |
Flight Attendant
Crew Bases: Houston, Denver, and Washington Dulles
Who we are
CommutAir is a regional airline operating flights on behalf of United Airlines as a United Express partner. With our fleet of Embraer 145 aircraft, we operate up to 1,500 weekly flights – connecting people and communities to the world via United’s global network.
Headquartered in Cleveland: we have major hubs in Denver, Houston, and Washington Dulles, with maintenance bases in Houston, Albany, New York, and Lincoln, Nebraska. We are looking for individuals to join our growing team of over 1,500 diverse professionals who work together to solve each day’s unique challenges.
What we do
Our purpose is to connect people and communities to the world. Our work has an impact on people’s lives, and we do what it takes to get the job done. We are guided and grounded by our Core4 values: safe, caring, dependable, and efficient. From the flight deck to the finance team, and everyone in between, it takes a coordinated effort to keep our operation running smoothly.
Why work with us?
When you join the CommutAir family, you unlock a whole suite of perks, including:
- Extensive flight benefits for you and your family
- Monthly performance bonuses
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid sick and vacation time
- 401(k) with company match
- Support when you need it most. CommutAir Cares, our non-profit organization, provides emergency financial assistance to employees during extreme hardship – As well as free access to our EAP services.
What the position is
Our Flight Attendants perform or assist in the performance of all safety procedures. The responsibilities range from dealing with passengers, de-escalating issues, maintaining a safe flight, and attending to passenger needs.
General Requirements and Qualifications:
- At least 21 years of age
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- Must be in possession of the valid United States or foreign passport with applicable VISAs. Must have the right to travel freely in and out of the United States, to and from all cities served by CommutAir without restriction (including Canada)
- Fluent in the English language, both written and spoken
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Minimum 2 years of customer service experience
- Must be able to work out of any of our crew bases. Bases are located in IAD, DEN, and IAH.
- Must be able to pass a DOT/FAA pre-employment and randomized drug screens which include screens for marijuana, cocaine, opiates, amphetamines, etc. Medical marijuana is prohibited due to this position being a safety-sensitive function
- Pass a 10-year background history, including a criminal background check. If you have been convicted of a criminal misdemeanor or felony within the last five years, you are not eligible for a crewmember position due to Canadian Immigration Regulations. Canada also has a strict inadmissible class or status that includes no conviction of DWI/DUI. If you have been on probation or convicted of a DWI/DUI or misdemeanor within the last 10 years, you are not eligible for a crewmember position unless you show proof that you have received a letter of approval from Canada.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to push/pull/lift objects weighing up to 70 lbs. and be able to push, pull, or move a beverage cart
- Must have a minimum height of 5’0″ and a maximum height of 5’10” without shoes. Due to the internal size of our aircraft, there are no exceptions to the height requirement
- Standing or walking for extended periods
- Complying with all FARs, TSA, and DOT regulations
- Applying and executing duties in a fast and efficient manner to result in on-time arrivals and departures
- Possess the physical strength to reach and operate all emergency equipment and exits. Must have sufficient mobility, strength, and dexterity, in both arms, hands, and legs
- To reach upward, sideways, and downward to the location of emergency exit and exit-slide operating mechanisms;
- To grasp and push, pull, turn, or otherwise manipulate those mechanisms;
- To push, shove, pull, or otherwise open emergency exits
- Demonstrated ability to work in aircraft aisles and galleys, standing, reaching (extended in front and to the side of the body and above the head), walking, kneeling, bending, twisting, working in a cramped or awkward position, and squatting
- Fit into the jump seat and harness without any modifications
- Ability to comply with company uniform and grooming standards at all times while on duty. Tattoos must not be visible at any time (Examples of visible tattoos include, but are not limited to: Hands, arms, neck, face, legs, and feet)
- Allergies must be effectively managed; allergen exposure includes but is not limited to the following: nuts, animals, latex gloves, perfumes, cleaning solvents, fumes, dust, and other such particles
- Ability to walk and fit comfortably down the aircraft aisle while facing forward and able to fit quickly through the overwing exit
- Ability to hear and respond to customer and crew communications in situations with high background noise
- Outdoor exposure to weather