Description
There’s never been a more exciting time to start your career with Aer Lingus, Ireland’s flag carrier and one of Europe’s most respected airlines. As part of our cabin crew team in Dublin, you’ll represent a brand that is cherished both at home and abroad, while enjoying a career that combines travel, training, and opportunities for personal growth.
The Role
As a Cabin Crew Member, you’ll be the face of Aer Lingus, welcoming our guests on both short-haul European routes and long-haul transatlantic services. This role is about far more than delivering meals and refreshments — it’s about ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of every passenger while creating a warm and memorable inflight experience.
What You’ll Be Doing?
- Safety First: Carry out your responsibilities in line with Aer Lingus’ operations manuals and aviation regulations, ensuring passenger safety remains your number one priority.
- Customer Care: Deliver exceptional service, from serving meals and beverages to assisting with special requests, dietary requirements, and duty-free shopping.
- Problem Solving: Respond to customer queries and calmly manage any issues that arise during the journey.
- Teamwork: Work closely with your fellow crew and flight deck colleagues to keep each flight running smoothly and professionally.
What We’re Looking For?
We’re seeking individuals who are passionate about hospitality, safety, and service. To be considered, you’ll need to meet the following requirements:
- Minimum age of 18 and eligible to live and work in Ireland without restriction
- Fluent English (spoken and written) with excellent communication skills
- At least 12 months of customer service or sales experience, ideally face-to-face
- Valid passport with unrestricted worldwide travel rights and ability to obtain US entry visas
- Professional appearance and adherence to Aer Lingus’ uniform standards (tattoos and piercings must not be visible)
- Ability to meet height and reach requirements for our aircraft types
- Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, holidays, and overnight stays
- Ability to pass airport security vetting, background checks, and provide two references
- A police disclosure certificate is required for non-Irish citizens or anyone who has lived outside Ireland for six months or more.
Why Aer Lingus?
Choosing Aer Lingus means joining an airline that invests in you from day one. Benefits include:
- Competitive Pay: Starting salary of €28,833.26 gross per year, plus average variable pay of around €6,500 gross annually, and allowances for overnight duties
- Staff Travel Privileges: Discounted Aer Lingus flights from day one, plus partner airline discounts, hotel and car hire offers
- Training: World-class instruction at our Aer Lingus Training Academy in Dublin
- Uniform: Our iconic Louise Kennedy-designed cabin crew uniform, with discounted dry-cleaning services
- Pension Scheme: Generous contributory scheme with Aer Lingus contributing 10%
- Health & Wellbeing: Discounted health insurance, access to ALSAA fitness facilities, and the Spectrum Wellbeing App
- Learning & Development: Access to LinkedIn Learning, in-house courses, and tuition reimbursement opportunities after two years
- Extra Perks: Free parking at Dublin Airport, discounts at “The Loop” duty-free, and exclusive shopping benefits across the airport
- Supportive Culture: A welcoming and diverse team that values collaboration and professional growth
Joining Aer Lingus means becoming part of a legacy airline that connects Ireland to the world. It’s a career where every day brings something new — whether you’re serving on a short hop to Europe or a transatlantic flight to the US. With world-class training, international travel opportunities, and a supportive team behind you, your journey with Aer Lingus is just beginning.
Ready to take off with us? Apply today and let your career soar with Ireland’s airline.
