Aviation Customer Service Representative

<p><b>About SkyWest</b></p> <p>SkyWest Airlines, the largest independently owned regional airline, is looking for passionate individuals who take pride in delivering exceptional service. We are dedicated to being an on-time airline and value dedicated team members who thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while upholding the highest standards of operational safety and customer service. As a member of the SkyWest team, you will engage in a vibrant work culture alongside professionals who are enthusiastic about the travel industry, aiming to create remarkable experiences for every passenger, from seasoned travelers to first-time fliers.</p> <p>SkyWest not only fosters a unique culture of teamwork, respect, and professionalism but also provides outstanding benefits, including 401(k) matching, performance rewards, comprehensive healthcare, retirement plans, and extraordinary travel perks that will let you explore the world.</p> <p><b>Primary Job Duties</b></p> <p>The principal duty of a SkyWest Flight Attendant is to ensure passenger safety and provide high-quality customer service on our flights. This dynamic role involves traveling, overcoming challenges, and representing SkyWest’s core values to our customers!</p> <ul> <li><p>Ensure the safety and comfort of passengers while in flight</p></li> <li><p>Foster a positive and collaborative work atmosphere with teammates and customers alike</p></li> <li><p>Efficiently prepare, serve, and restock in-flight beverages and snacks, including the sale of onboard items</p></li> <li><p>Welcome passengers, assist with carry-on bags, and deliver important announcements</p></li> <li><p>Act with composure to lead and support in both emergency and non-emergency situations</p></li> <li><p>Handle passenger issues calmly, including managing disorderly conduct and medical emergencies</p></li> <li><p>Ensure adherence to safety regulations by inspecting and operating cabin equipment, including emergency gear</p></li> <li><p>Consistently follow established procedures and standards independently</p></li> </ul> <p><b>Minimum Requirements</b></p> <ul> <li><p>Must be at least 21 years of age</p></li> <li><p>A high school diploma or equivalent is required</p></li> <li><p>Possession of a current, valid U.S. or foreign passport with a minimum of 12 months validity and any necessary visas for travel</p></li> <li><p>Excellent communication skills in English to deliver safety instructions and compose detailed reports for irregular, emergency, and security events</p></li> <li><p>Comfortable with basic electronics and PEDs for operating in-flight systems and managing transactions</p></li> <li><p>Willing to work varied shifts up to 16 hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays</p></li> <li><p>Able to travel frequently and be away from home for extended periods</p></li> <li><p>Must be reliable and punctual</p></li> <li><p>Willingness to relocate to an assigned crew domicile after completing SkyWest InFlight Training</p></li> </ul> <p><b>Physical and Other Requirements</b></p> <ul> <li><p>Height and weight must meet specific aircraft dimensions to ensure safety in cabin operations (must be between 5'0" and 6'0" without shoes)</p></li> <li><p>Physically capable of performing tasks requiring frequent walking, bending, reaching above shoulders, and handling items weighing up to 250 pounds</p></li> <li><p>Corrected vision should not exceed 20/40</p></li> <li><p>Normal or corrected hearing range required</p></li> <li><p>Professional appearance is crucial; extreme hairstyles or colors are not allowed</p></li> <li><p>Simple facial piercings are permitted; however, other piercings are not allowed</p></li> <li><p>Visible tattoos must meet guidelines and be covered appropriately while in uniform</p></li> <li><p>Uniform adherence and compliance with appearance standards are expected</p></li> </ul> <p><b>Flight Hours</b>: After completing the initial training phases, new hire flight attendants are guaranteed 76 flight hours as a reserve, ensuring payment regardless of the actual hours flown.</p> <p><b>Pay</b>: The starting pay is $30.32 per flight hour, equating to $2,304.32 per month for a base of 76 flight hours; additional per diem and boarding pay apply.</p> <p><b>To Apply:</b> Candidates must complete an online application available on the SkyWest careers page.</p> <p>SkyWest is dedicated to providing a respectful and inclusive workplace for all employees, regardless of race, color, national ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, religion, medical condition, disability, pregnancy, age, or military status, with training programs designed to uphold these standards.</p>

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