Description
If you’re looking for a career that combines adventure, service, and professionalism, SkyWest Airlines is inviting passionate individuals to join our Flight Attendant team. With crew bases across the U.S. — from Salt Lake City and Denver to Los Angeles, Houston, Chicago, and beyond — this is an opportunity to represent one of the most respected regional airlines while building a rewarding aviation career.
What You’ll Do
As a SkyWest Flight Attendant, your top priority is passenger safety, followed closely by comfort and service. You’ll be the face of SkyWest onboard, creating a welcoming environment while confidently handling everything from beverage service to unexpected challenges. This role requires adaptability, professionalism, and a genuine passion for customer care.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Ensuring the safety and well-being of all passengers throughout the flight
- Greeting customers, assisting with boarding, and providing clear safety demonstrations
- Preparing and serving meals, snacks, and beverages while managing onboard sales
- Maintaining cabin readiness, including inspections of emergency equipment and safety systems
- Leading calmly and effectively in emergency or medical situations
- Handling passenger issues with professionalism, empathy, and discretion
- Supporting teammates and contributing to a positive, collaborative work environment
Base Locations:
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Denver, Colorado
- Fresno, California
- Houston, Texas
- Los Angeles, California
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Chicago, Illinois
- Palm Springs, California
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Portland, Oregon
- San Francisco, California
- Seattle/Tacoma, Washington
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Tucson, Arizona
- Detroit, Michigan
- Boise, Idaho
- San Diego, California
- Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas
- Atlanta, Georgia
Training & Lifestyle
Flight Attendant training is rigorous and prepares you to manage both safety and customer service at the highest level. Once you successfully complete initial training, you’ll be assigned to one of SkyWest’s domiciles, including Atlanta, Denver, Dallas/Fort Worth, Chicago, Los Angeles, Salt Lake City, Seattle, and more. The role requires flexibility, frequent travel, and the ability to spend extended time away from home — but it also offers unmatched opportunities to explore new places and cultures.
What We’re Looking For?
To thrive in this role, you’ll need to bring both practical skills and the right mindset. SkyWest is looking for professionals who are safety-focused, adaptable, and excited about the lifestyle of a flight attendant.
Minimum requirements include:
- At least 21 years of age
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid U.S. or foreign passport (valid for 12+ months) with required travel visas
- Excellent written and spoken English communication skills
- Ability to work varied schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Willingness to relocate to a designated crew domicile after training
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
Physical requirements include:
- Height between 5’0” and 6’0” (without shoes) to safely operate equipment and exits
- Ability to push, pull, and lift items such as beverage carts (up to 250 lbs with assistance) and doors weighing up to 45 lbs
- Frequent walking, reaching, and bending during duty periods
- Professional appearance with compliance to SkyWest grooming and tattoo guidelines
Why Join SkyWest?
SkyWest is more than a regional airline — it’s a community of aviation professionals known for reliability, safety, and service excellence. With over 2,000 daily flights and partnerships with major carriers like Delta, United, American, and Alaska, we offer flight attendants an unmatched platform for growth, stability, and adventure.
Pay & Benefits
- Starting pay: $29.73 per flight hour
- Monthly guarantee: 76 flight hours ($2,437.80 gross per month minimum, before per diem and additional hours)
- Per diem: $2.25 per hour for every duty hour away from your base
- Comprehensive benefits: including health coverage, 401(k), and travel privileges
If you’re ready to bring professionalism, care, and energy to the skies, we’d love to see you at SkyWest.
