International Flight Attendant
Position in Des Plaines, IL
Key Information
- Company: British Airways
- Location: Des Plaines, IL
- Job Title: International Flight Attendant (Flexible Hours in Des Plaines)
- This Des Plaines-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
- Our British Airways team in Des Plaines, IL is growing.
- Benefit from working in Des Plaines, a key hub for the Aviation industry.
Compensation & Benefits
- Compensation: £25k-£32k/Year (approx. £27/Hour) (Competitive PT Rate)
- Benefits: Employee discounts and perks (where applicable).
- Earn extra cash with a stable local employer.
Day-to-Day
- Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible Des Plaines environment.
The Vibe
Fly the flag. Join an iconic legacy carrier with a rich history and a fiercely modern attitude. We want dynamic, resilient personalities to cross oceans and connect continents. If you want airlines jobs packed with heritage, pride, and non-stop adventure, this is it. Don't settle for static airport jobs when you can be traversing the Atlantic, experiencing the world's most vibrant cities on a weekly basis.
Your Mission
- Transoceanic Safety: Master the heavy complexities of long-haul flying, including ETOPS protocols, crew rest management, and deep-water ditching survival.
- Iconic Service: Deliver our classic, sophisticated inflight service with genuine charm and unmistakable professionalism.
- Unflappable Resilience: Adapt to brutal time-zone changes, rapid schedule adjustments, and the demanding physical toll of intercontinental aviation.
The Payoff
Secure a highly coveted unionized contract offering excellent job security, a powerful pension plan, and staff travel benefits that are revered across the global aviation network.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the International Flight Attendant position pay at British Airways?
This role offers a pay range of £25,000 - £32,000. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Des Plaines.
Where is this International Flight Attendant job located?
This position is based in Des Plaines, IL. British Airways has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Des Plaines.
Do British Airways employees get discounts?
Yes, British Airways associates enjoy employee discounts and other perks. Exact discount details and eligibility are provided during orientation.
What qualifications do I need for this International Flight Attendant role?
Most International Flight Attendant positions at British Airways require a high school diploma or equivalent. Specific experience requirements vary by role. Check the full job description for details.
How do I apply for this International Flight Attendant position in Des Plaines?
You can apply directly on this page by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. The application process is quick and typically takes just a few minutes. British Airways reviews applications on a rolling basis.
How long does the British Airways hiring process take?
The hiring process at British Airways is typically fast, often completed within 1-2 weeks. After submitting your application, you may receive a response within a few days. Some positions offer same-week start dates.
