Elevate Your Career in Private Aviation – Cabin Attendant, Gulfstream 550 (Van Nuys, CA)!
Deliver Excellence at 45,000 Feet with Jet Aviation
Are you ready to take your career to the next level—literally? Jet Aviation is seeking an exceptional Cabin Attendant to join our elite team, operating a Gulfstream 550 based in Van Nuys, California. This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to deliver an unparalleled level of service to high-profile passengers who demand the very best.
From pre-flight preparation to post-flight follow-through, you'll take ownership of every detail—anticipating client needs, managing high-end catering and cabin presentation, and upholding the highest standards of hospitality and confidentiality. If you're passionate about luxury service, have a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do?
Flight Operations & Safety
- Work closely with the Pilot-in-Command (PIC) to ensure smooth, efficient operations
- Conduct thorough preflight cabin checks and promptly report any maintenance issues
- Coordinate with crews to maintain a pristine, guest-ready aircraft
- Assist with cabin systems, luggage, and seating arrangements, including for children and passengers with disabilities
- Operate safety equipment and, for Part 91 flights, ensure passenger compliance with federal regulations
- Deliver safety briefings as advised by the PIC and assist or command the cabin during aircraft or medical emergencies
Cabin Maintenance & Service
- Maintain a clean, organized, and luxurious cabin environment that reflects the highest standards
- Manage bedding, supplies, and source vendors to ensure every detail is perfect
- Prepare and serve meals and beverages tailored to individual passenger preferences
Administrative Duties
- Update client profiles with precision and care
- Complete post-trip reports and manage expense accounts accurately
- Maintain aircraft-specific manuals while staying current with all required training
Supervisory & Training
- Lead and mentor contract or part-time crew members
- Represent Jet Aviation as a trusted ambassador to industry groups and regulatory bodies
What We're Looking For?
Expert Credentials
- Flight Safety International or equivalent corporate Cabin Attendant recurrent training
- MedAire Management of Inflight Illness and Injury certification or CPR/AED equivalent
Proven Experience
- Four years in a similar role, with at least two years of culinary and/or high-end hospitality experience
Education & Requirements
- High school diploma required
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Must be at least 21 years of age
Flexibility & Global Readiness
- Ability to work a variable schedule to meet flight mission profiles, including extended trips, holidays, and weekends
- Willingness to travel extensively worldwide with no restrictions
What Will Set You Apart
Team Spirit
- Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a passion for collaboration
- Exceptional organizational and communication skills
- A deep understanding of the aviation industry and the ability to approach its nuances with a pleasant, friendly, and professional demeanor
Commitment to Excellence
- A quality-driven mindset and dedication to representing Jet Aviation as a trusted leader in the industry
- A relentless drive for quality and excellence that embodies our reputation as a global leader
Inspiration
- A passion for mentoring and training others
- A warm, friendly, and professional demeanor that creates unforgettable experiences for passengers
What You'll Experience
Physical Requirements
- Regular use of hands, standing, walking, sitting, with occasional climbing, kneeling, or crouching
- Frequent lifting and moving up to 50 pounds, including overhead lifting
- Ability to maintain sharp vision across various ranges and depths
Work Environment
- Operate in a variety of environments, from heavy maintenance areas to upscale customer spaces
- Experience the dynamic atmosphere of aircraft arrivals and departures
- Adapt to occasional high noise levels, vibrations, and exposure to fuel fumes
- Work in changing weather conditions and seasonal temperature extremes in hangar settings
Global Impact
- Travel the world, delivering exceptional service and representing Jet Aviation's commitment to excellence
Compensation & Benefits
The final salary will be determined based on factors such as the candidate's experience, geographic location, and other relevant considerations.
At Jet Aviation, we believe in taking care of our people. Eligible employees enjoy a comprehensive package that fuels your passions both inside and outside of work:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Matching 401(k) retirement plan
- Health savings and flexible spending accounts
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Life insurance
- Employee assistance programs
- Health and wellness awards
- Generous paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee discounts
- And more!
Ready to Elevate Your Career?
If you're passionate about delivering excellence in every aspect of your work and thrive in an exclusive, high-profile environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Jet Aviation legacy—where every flight is an opportunity to create something extraordinary.
Jet Aviation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
Job Snapshot
Company: Jet Aviation
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: Burbank, California, United States
