Elevate Your Career in Elite Private Aviation – Cabin Attendant, Global 8000 – Van Nuys, CA (KVNY)!
Deliver a Legendary Experience at 45,000 Feet
Clay Lacy Aviation, a premier name in private aviation, is seeking an experienced, polished, and service-driven Cabin Attendant to join our team based in Van Nuys, CA (KVNY), operating aboard the state-of-the-art Global 8000. This is a full-time role for a seasoned professional who understands that true luxury is in the details—from anticipating owner preferences before they're spoken to curating high-end catering and maintaining impeccable cabin presentation.
If you have a passion for hospitality, a commitment to safety, and the discretion required to serve discerning clientele, this is your opportunity to represent one of the most respected names in private aviation.
Your Mission: Create Unforgettable In-Flight Experiences
As a Cabin Attendant, you'll take ownership of every detail, from pre-flight preparation to post-flight follow-through, ensuring an unparalleled level of comfort, safety, and discretion for our clientele. You'll work closely with the flight crew to deliver a seamless, efficient, and legendary experience that reflects Clay Lacy's commitment to excellence.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure strict compliance with all safety regulations and protocols while providing exceptional service to passengers
- Learn and maintain detailed knowledge of the owner's food preferences, needs, allergies, and other personalized requests
- Regularly update passenger profiles and maintain accurate aircraft inventory records
- Organize and maintain owner lockers, cages, and office spaces, ensuring all aircraft bedding, cabin supplies, and equipment are accounted for and well-maintained
- Conduct routine inventory checks to ensure quality, consistency, and readiness of all cabin supplies
- Prepare the aircraft with necessary amenities, catering, and special requests, ensuring the cabin is spotless and all items are current and in place before each flight
- Source, shop for, and stock the aircraft with the owner's requests and preferred items, rotating supplies and replacing items as needed
- Proactively identify and address any issues related to aircraft cabin wear and tear, coordinating with the Pilot in Command (PIC) or appropriate department
- Safely offload and on-load aircraft items during regular maintenance events or as required
- Set up the aircraft for showings to potential charter clients, ensuring it meets the highest standards
- Maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate the owner's schedule, adjusting to changes in flight schedules as necessary
- Maintain continuous communication with In-Flight Services management to ensure smooth operations and support
- Perform other duties as assigned or requested
Required Qualifications
- Minimum five (5) years of experience operating under Part 91 and/or Part 135 in a large cabin private or corporate jet environment
- Must reside within a 2-hour drivable commute to the aircraft's home base at KVNY — this is not a commutable or fly-in/fly-out position
- Valid, unrestricted driver's license
- Active Food Handler Certification
- Valid, unexpired passport
- Current Emergency Training certification from an approved training provider (completed within the past 12 months) including CPR and First Aid
Essential Job Functions
- Able to comply with all safety requirements necessary to perform the job safely
- Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards
- Always provide excellent customer service to both internal and external clients
- Complete Clay Lacy Aviation and other job-related training
- Ability to make decisions with multiple objectives and implement them in a safe, efficient manner
- Follow oral and written directions; plan and complete assigned duties on a regular schedule; and maintain good working relationships with others
- Schedules are subject to change—employees must be available to work flexible hours as changes occur
- Ability to work without direct management supervision
- Comfortable working day, night, and in all weather conditions
- Standing and walking for extended periods of time
- Must be able to reason, analyze, and solve problems
- Always work safely and effectively
- Must be able to prioritize and multitask in a distracting environment
Travel Expectations
- Travel will occur with prolonged overnight stays in domestic and international locations
Competencies and Skills
- Create strong customer relations and deliver customer-centric solutions
- Take on new opportunities and challenges with a sense of urgency and enthusiasm
- Work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
- Communicate a clear understanding of the needs of varied audiences and modes
- Gain the trust and confidence of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity
- Make good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward
- Hold self and others accountable to commitments
- Be results-driven, consistently achieving objectives
- Use feedback and reflection to gain self-awareness of strengths and weaknesses
Additional Requirements
- Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening
- Flexibility to work variable schedules, including weekends, holidays, and on-call assignments, unless on a scheduled day off
- Completion of Clay Lacy Aviation indoctrination training upon hire
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation: $175,000 to $200,000
Benefits: Clay Lacy Aviation offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees' health, well-being, and peace of mind:
- 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Loss of license insurance
- Pet insurance options
- Additional wellness resources
Why Clay Lacy Aviation?
Our culture is service-driven and collaborative, grounded in excellence, care, accountability, and trust. We support our teams in a fast-paced, high-responsibility environment, fostering teamwork, promoting responsibility, and creating an environment where employees can perform at their best while delivering consistently high standards of service.
Based in Van Nuys, California, you'll be part of a dynamic operation serving one of the most prestigious private aviation markets in the world.
Ready to Elevate Your Career?
If you're a seasoned aviation professional who thrives on delivering exceptional service at the highest level, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Clay Lacy Aviation legacy.
Your journey to the pinnacle of private aviation starts here. Join Clay Lacy Aviation in Van Nuys.
Job Snapshot
Company: Clay Lacy Aviation
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: Van Nuys, California, United States