International Flight Attendant
Hiring in San Diego: International Flight Attendant
Quick Facts
- OPPORTUNITY: Earn extra income as a International Flight Attendant
- Team: American Airlines (San Diego Branch)
- Worksite: San Diego Area
- Experience: No Experience Needed - Will Train!
- Work in San Diego, CA.
- Join American Airlines and grow your skills.
Compensation
- Starting Pay: $34-$42/hr ($38.00/hr)
- Perks: Employee discounts.
- Weekly pay options often available.
Cross Oceans with American Excellence
Explore the World's Skies
As an International Flight Attendant, you will operate on our wide-body fleet connecting the US to Europe, Asia, and South America. For those seeking the pinnacle of airlines jobs, long-haul flying offers a unique lifestyle far removed from everyday airport jobs. You will deliver premium international hospitality and manage complex over-water safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities
- Long-Haul Safety: Master ETOPS safety protocols and manage the cabin environment during multi-hour ocean crossings.
- Flagship Service: Execute our award-winning multi-course meal services and fine wine pairings in our premium cabins.
- Fatigue Management: Utilize crew rest facilities effectively and monitor passenger well-being during overnight flights.
- Customs Compliance: Ensure all international declarations and aircraft documentation are properly secured prior to landing.
Global Benefits
Enjoy incredible layovers in historic global cities, international override pay, and our world-class employee standby travel network across the oneworld® alliance.
Requirements
- Must be 20+ years old with a High School diploma.
- Valid passport with no restrictions on international travel.
- Previous customer service or airline experience preferred.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the International Flight Attendant position pay at American Airlines?
This role offers a pay range of $34 - $42. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within San Diego.
Where is this International Flight Attendant job located?
This position is based in San Diego, CA. American Airlines has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in San Diego.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this International Flight Attendant job?
No prior experience is required. American Airlines provides all necessary training for new hires. This is an entry-level opportunity open to candidates from all backgrounds.
What are the overnight shift hours?
Overnight shifts at American Airlines in San Diego typically run from approximately 6:00 PM to 4:30 AM, though exact times may vary by facility. Night shift roles often come with shift differential pay on top of the base rate.
Does American Airlines pay weekly for this role?
American Airlines offers weekly pay options for eligible associates. Your pay schedule will be confirmed during the onboarding process at the San Diego facility.
Do American Airlines employees get discounts?
Yes, American Airlines associates enjoy employee discounts and other perks. Exact discount details and eligibility are provided during orientation.
