Flight Attendant at LGA Airport

Summary

Council for Airport Opportunity (CAO) is not the Employer of Record for this position. Our role in this specific opportunity is to connect outstanding candidates with a top-tier employer.

Council for Airport Opportunity (CAO) is a non-profit organization that supports the airport community with its talent acquisition needs. CAO has a proven track record for sourcing and staffing the right talent for top companies at JFK, Newark, and LaGuardia Airports. The Flight Attendant will work onsite at LGA Airport.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Be the face of the skies — Greet passengers with a warm smile, assist with luggage, and make every traveler feel at home from takeoff to landing.
  • Serve with style — Prepare and serve snacks, meals, and drinks (yes, the fancy ones too!) while processing payments and keeping everyone happy and hydrated.
  • Trained to handle anything — From turbulence to medical emergencies, you’ll be ready to jump into action with CPR, first aid, and rock-solid composure.
  • Keep passengers informed and safe — Perform safety demos like a pro, make announcements like a broadcaster, and ensure everyone follows the rules with ease.
  • Assist with care — Help passengers get settled, especially those needing extra support — from kids flying solo to elderly travelers.
  • Keep it polished — Ensure the cabin is clean, compliant, and looking sharp at all times — just like you, in full uniform!
  • Stay connected — Use tech tools to complete reports, stay updated, and communicate like a pro on-the-go.

Qualifications

  • At least one (1) year of customer service experience
  • Ability to report to work at your assigned base within two (2) hours (2.5 hours for NYC bases)
  • Possess and maintain a valid passport and equivalent travel documents to freely enter and exit all destinations
  • Ability to successfully complete four (4) weeks of Flight Attendant Initial Training (virtual and in-person), including the Initial Operating Experience (on the job evaluation) within 15 days after graduation
  • Ability to comply with our Professional Appearance Guidelines: no tattoos on hands or fingers. Ability to cover non-hand/finger tattoos with make-up or clothing, no more than two pairs of earrings in the earlobes, one nose piercing may be worn on the side of the nose only
  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D preferred
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 40 lbs
  • Must be reliable and available to work varied hours, weekends, and holidays

CAO participants please contact your CAO Account Manager to complete the application process.

Please note ALL applicants must contact CAO to complete the application process for posted opportunities.

At Council for Airport Opportunity, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all applicants and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Flight attendant, in-flight service, customer service, safety demonstrations, emergency response, CPR, first aid, airline crew, passenger assistance, overhead bin support, beverage service, meal service, travel job, public speaking, safety compliance, FAA regulations, team player, inflight communication

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.84 - $48.48 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Customer service: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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