Description
***Note: only apply if you live within a 2.5 - 3 hour drive of Washington D.C. or if you are willing to move to the DC area.***
***Read the description carefully and only apply if you have the experience required below.
Corporate Flight Attendant - full-time or contract flight attendant basis available.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations
First Aid Training Certification within 12 months
3+ years of experience as a Corporate Flight Attendant or similar background (VVIP Airline or Military Aviation)
Flight attendant specific training from FlightSafety or FACTs (12 months current) required
***Experience on corporate, large cabin aircraft (Gulfstreams, Globals, 7X-8X) is mandatory
Seeing: Vision is required to be correctable to 20/20 or better with glasses or contact lenses (uncorrected no worse than 20/20)
Must be able to read reports, charts, manage post-flight paperwork, and to use a computer, smartphone and/or iPad device
Hearing/Speaking: Must be able to speak clearly
Must be able to hear well enough to communicate over the phone in and person with clients and co-workers/pilots when the aircraft is in flight
Standing/Walking: Must be physically capable and strong enough to walk and stand without assistance
Must be able to stand for up to 14 hours with limited ability to sit and be able to work long hours in various climates
Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling/Bending: Must be able to kneel in luggage compartment, load trip, AC supplies and luggage, as well as maneuver in tight confinements within the aircraft
Valid US Passport without restrictions
Valid US Driver\'s License without restriction on operation (contact lenses ok)
Complete and Pass a background check
Complete a NON-DISCLOSURE
**Must be willing to relocate to Washington DC area***
Responsibilities:
Willing to take on additional responsibilities, and provide an outstanding in-flight experience for the owners and their guests
Greets passengers, explains use of safety equipment, serves catering or freshly prepared meals in concert with a variety of beverages
Presents an extremely professional image, and delivers world-class service at all times
Maintains owner confidentiality, exercises discretion
Works well with other crew members, can-do attitude and first-rate results
Provide a high level of service to the client while ensuring the safety and comfort of each passenger during flight
Direct and assist passengers in the event of an emergency
Verify that first aid kits and other emergency equipment, including fire extinguishers and oxygen bottles, are in working order
Secure the cabin – adhering to federal regulations prior to take-off and landing
Administer basic first aid to passengers in distress ie: CPR, AED, First Aid
Reassure passengers when situations such as turbulence are encountered
Greet passengers and assist with their personal belongings
Assist passengers while entering or disembarking the aircraft
Settle special assistance needs of small children, the elderly or disabled passengers
Perform preflight safety briefings with the crew
Check to ensure that food, beverages, blankets/bedding, reading material, emergency equipment, and other supplies are on board and are in adequate supply for the trip and amount of passengers
Facilitate and handle passenger’s requests for food and drinks
Shop for any/all items the passengers have specially requested to be on board for their flight
Prep and prepare food for passengers and crew
Inspect, clean and stock the cabin, galley, lavatories, and flight deck after every leg
Ensure aircraft is ALWAYS prepared for a flight and that it is cleaned and stocked after and before each flight
Complete preflight, in-flight and post flight paperwork
Conduct periodic trips through the cabin to ensure passenger comfort, and maintain cabin cleanliness
Operate audio and video systems. Must be able to handle APPLE TV products and or systems