Flight Attendant

General Dynamics•Dulles, VA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

General Dynamics is a market leader in business aviation; land and expeditionary combat systems, armaments and munitions; shipbuilding and marine systems; and information systems and technologies. With over 100,000 employees in 71 countries, we operate globally through four business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Marine Systems, and Technologies. As a Corporate Headquarters' Flight employee, working in Sterling, Virginia, you will gain a broad understanding of the General Dynamics’ portfolio; work with accomplished professionals; and grow your career while your leadership invests in your continued professional success. General Dynamics is committed to helping our employees and their families lead healthy, productive lives. General Dynamics offers a wide array of plans in its flexible benefits program with options to help our employees succeed at work and at home. General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Employer that is committed to hiring a talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran

Requirements

A high school diploma and at least 1 year of previous Corporate Flight Attendant experience, or any experience as a Flight Attendant for an airline or commercial carrier.
Must be able to lift/move up to 62 pounds to: remove emergency exit window bring passenger baggage into aircraft via the baggage door launch life raft in emergency situations
Must have valid U.S. driver’s license
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Must be able to stand for long periods of time while completing Flight Attendant duties.
Must be able to perform emergency evacuation procedures when needed.
Must have no restrictions on Passport, VISA, or overall health for worldwide travel.
Must be willing work at the General Dynamics’ Corporate Headquarters’ Flight Operations facility Monday through Friday and as needed weekends, night shifts, and holidays.
Must have high level of attention to detail.
Must be technically savvy capable of operating complex cabin systems.
Must be fully COVID-19 vaccinated by start date unless medical or religious exceptions
Must live within a reasonable, commutable driving distance from the Flight Operations in Sterling, Virginia

Nice To Haves

Flight Attendant specific training from FlightSafety, FACTs, or similar is preferred.
Candidates without formal Flight Attendant training will be considered based on other qualifications but must attend an initial flight attendant training course prior to flight assignment.
Preference given to candidates who have completed FlightSafety, FACTs, or similar training within the past 12 months.
Food Handling and Culinary Training preferred.
In Flight medical Training (CPR/AED/BBP) preferred within 12 months.

Responsibilities

Perform duties as assigned by the pilot-in-command.
Direct and provide emergency assistance for passengers when necessary.
Administer basic first aid, CPR, and use AED on passengers and other crew in distress.
Conduct aircraft pre-flight procedures and ensure all safety, galley and cabin equipment are ready for flight.
Ensure passenger briefing meets or exceeds FAA regulations.
Follow company checklists for aircraft pre/post flight procedures.
Adhere to company policies and procedures found in the Flight Operations Manual (FOM), Standard Operating Procedures Manual (SOP), and all Corporate policy manuals.
Provide exceptional in-flight service.
Clean and ready the aircraft cabin and all storage bins.
Maintain galley stores and cabin supplies.
Submit in a timely fashion all required company paperwork, timesheets, and receipts when required for corporate purchases.
Perform other duties as assigned.