Alaska Airlines Flight Attendant

Alaska Airlines • Anchorage, AK

396d

About The Position

As a Flight Attendant at Alaska Airlines, you will play a crucial role in creating memorable inflight experiences for our guests while ensuring their safety and comfort. This position requires a commitment to high customer service standards, teamwork, and personal accountability. You will be the face of Alaska Airlines, responsible for upholding the brand's values and creating lasting connections with passengers and fellow employees. The role involves managing a flexible schedule and participating in extensive training to prepare for various in-flight situations.

Requirements

• 2 years of customer service experience.
• Able to reach 80 vertical inches while wearing shoes and/or standing on toes.
• Comfortable being in a swimming pool with a life vest during emergency training and in water during an inflight emergency.
• Able to properly secure oneself in a jump seat with harness without using a seat belt extension.
• Able to expeditiously move through the cabin aisle in emergency and non-emergency situations.
• Must be able to meet the company's uniform and appearance standards.
• Able to push and pull service carts, open and close overhead bins, walk and stand for significant periods of time.
• Must be able to lift 35lbs.
• Able to relocate to any of the flight attendant bases: Los Angeles CA, Portland OR, Seattle WA, San Diego CA, Anchorage AK, and San Francisco CA.
• Able to serve alcohol.
• Possess basic technology skills to navigate necessary tools on a mobile device.
• Ability and willingness to travel extensively and be away from home overnight for multiple days at a time working varied schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Able to attend 6 weeks of unpaid training in Seattle if selected.
• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be a US citizen or registered alien with the legal right to accept employment.
• Ability to possess and/or obtain a current passport prior to start date with unlimited access in and out of the United States.
• Must be able to fly unrestricted in and out of all countries within which Alaska Airlines operates.
• Minimum age of 21.
• Ability to communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Understand and comply with all safety regulations and ensure all safety equipment on aircraft is in working order.
• Support the safety and security of oneself and other crewmembers while in-flight, in airport terminals, and during layovers.
• Calmly resolve passenger situations during flight, including emergency situations.
• Complete all onboard duties as assigned, understanding company policies and procedures.
• Create an exceptional and inclusive experience for guests and fellow employees by demonstrating empathy and compassion.
• Focus on safe on-time performance and utilize an Inflight Mobile Device (IMD) for onboard duties and service flow.
• Act as a brand ambassador while in uniform and on social media.

Benefits

• Free stand-by travel privileges on Alaska Airlines & Horizon Air
• Comprehensive well-being programs including medical, dental and vision benefits
• Generous 401k match program
• Quarterly and annual bonus plans
• Generous holiday and paid time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Air Transportation
• Education Level: High school or GED