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Job Description
Provide personal services to ensure the safety, security, and comfort of airline passengers during flight. Greet passengers, verify tickets, explain use of safety equipment, and serve food or beverages.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 53-2031.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 51,620.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 0.00
- Currently, there are 113,390 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Flight Attendants”.
Also Known As…
- Flight Attendants
- Purser
- Lead Instructor/Flight Attendant
- International Flight Attendant
- In-Flight Crew Member
- Flight Attendant/Inflight Supervisor
- Flight Attendant/Inflight Manager
- Flight Attendant/Air Transportation Supervisor
- Flight Attendant, Inflight Services
- Flight Attendant and Union Safety Chairperson
- Flight Attendant
- Ramp Flight Attendant
- Meal Attendant
- Flight Steward
- Flight Hostess
- Door and Arrival Attendant
- Airplane Flight Attendant
- Airline Stewardess
- Airline Flight Attendant
- Airline Attendant
Tasks for “Airline Hostess”
- Check to ensure that food, beverages, blankets, reading material, emergency equipment, and other supplies are aboard and are in adequate supply.
- Prepare passengers and aircraft for landing, following procedures.
- Take inventory of headsets, alcoholic beverages, and money collected.
- Inspect and clean cabins, checking for any problems and making sure that cabins are in order.
- Determine special assistance needs of passengers such as small children, the elderly, or disabled persons.
- Conduct periodic trips through the cabin to ensure passenger comfort and to distribute reading material, headphones, pillows, playing cards, and blankets.
- Inspect passenger tickets to verify information and to obtain destination information.
- Direct and assist passengers in emergency procedures, such as evacuating a plane following an emergency landing.
- Greet passengers boarding aircraft and direct them to assigned seats.
- Answer passengers' questions about flights, aircraft, weather, travel routes and services, arrival times, or schedules.
- Heat and serve prepared foods.
- Collect money for meals and beverages.
- Announce and demonstrate safety and emergency procedures, such as the use of oxygen masks, seat belts, and life jackets.
- Operate audio and video systems.
- Sell alcoholic beverages to passengers.
- Reassure passengers when situations such as turbulence are encountered.
- Attend preflight briefings concerning weather, altitudes, routes, emergency procedures, crew coordination, lengths of flights, food and beverage services offered, and numbers of passengers.
- Verify that first aid kits and other emergency equipment, including fire extinguishers and oxygen bottles, are in working order.
- Assist passengers in placing carry-on luggage in overhead, garment, or under-seat storage.
- Prepare reports showing places of departure and destination, passenger ticket numbers, meal and beverage inventories, the conditions of cabin equipment, and any problems encountered by passengers.
- Administer first aid to passengers in distress.
- Assist passengers entering or disembarking the aircraft.
- Announce flight delays and descent preparations.
- Walk aisles of planes to verify that passengers have complied with federal regulations prior to takeoffs and landings.
Related Technology & Tools
- Window exit escape ropes
- Refrigeration units
- Life preservers
- Heaving life lines
- Megaphones
- Mechanical stethoscopes
- Slideraft packs
- Blood pressure recorders
- Notebook computers
- Satellite aircraft communication systems
- Personal digital assistants PDA
- Flotation seat cushions
- Cabin management systems
- Emergency rafts
- Nitroglycerin tablets
- Protective breathing equipment
- Self-inflating manual resuscitation devices
- Desktop computers
- Aircraft fire extinguishing systems
- Refreshment carts
- Storage compartments
- First aid kits
- Emergency exit doors and windows
- Sphygmomanometers
- Intravenous IV administration sets
- Electrical circuit breakers
- Emergency locator transmitters
- Lavatory smoke detectors
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation CPR masks
- Water system shutoff valves
- Automated external defibrillators AED
- Halon fire extinguishers
- Portable oxygen equipment
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation CPR equipment
- Tourniquets
- Sliderafts
- Smoke goggles
- Commercial cooking ovens
- Supplemental oxygen systems
- Chemical oxygen generators
- Evacuation slides
- Epi-pens
- SBS International Maestro Suite
- Bid Assistant
- Microsoft Excel
- Arkitektia Flight Itinerary
- ValtamTech Flight Crew Log
- AD OPT Altitude
- Microsoft Office
- IBM Lotus LearningSpace
- Microsoft Word