JOB DESCRIPTION

We are a 5 star airline and the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, based in Abu Dhabi. Our Cabin Crew are an award winning team of over 5000 service professionals, based in Abu Dhabi, the cosmopolitan and cultural capital of the United Arab Emirates. Our team is truly multi-cultural and is made up of nationals from over 120 countries. They are our ambassadors, and the ambassadors of our home Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates representing us whilst flying all over the world to destinations in Europe, North and South America, Africa, Asia and Australia caring for our guests with traditional Arabic warmth hospitality and respect in a fleet of our state of the art luxurious new aircrafts.

Our Cabin Crew team is made up of Cabin Crew, Food and Beverage Managers, In-flight Chefs, Cabin Seniors and Cabin Managers.

Depending on your experience, you could join us as a Cabin Crew member, a Food and Beverage Manager or an In-flight Chef.

WHAT WE EXPECT

Our Cabin Crew are an award winning team.  In 2016 we won the "Middle East's Leading Cabin Crew" award at the World Travel Awards Middle East. Also in 2016, we won the prestigious accolade of "World's Leading Cabin Crew" at the World Travel Awards   In fact these awards join a long list of awards that we have won and win every year. To join us you will be the best and you will ensure that you contribute to the success of the World's Leading Airline (World Travel Awards 2016).

You will ensure that you exceed our guests' expectations onboard and deliver great service 100% of the time, whilst offering a unique taste of United Arab Emirates hospitality - cultured, considerate, warm and generous.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

As one of our Cabin Crew you must ensure the safety of our guests as well as providing great service at all times. You will inspire our guests, display a high degree of motivation, enthusiasm and commitment in everything you do and be an ambassador for Etihad Airways and the United Arab Emirates wherever you are in the world.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Fantastic tax-free salary which is competitive within the industry and reviewed on a regular basis.
• Free accommodation in a modern shared fully-furnished apartment, with your own private facilities. Everything is provided for you to ensure that you have a safe, secure and comfortable home in Abu Dhabi.
• Etihad transport to take from your accommodation to the airport for your flight duties and then to bring you back home again after your flight.
• Access to exclusive state of the art Etihad swimming pools, health clubs and fitness centres at no cost, and reduced rate massage, hairdressing and beauty treatments to keep you looking your best.
• Leading airline travel benefits including unlimited personal travel at special rates, an annual leave ticket and generous concessions for family and friends to use.
• Excellent free private medical insurance and life/accident insurance.
• Annual leave of 30 days.
• Genuine advantages for career progression in a fast paced dynamic working environment.
• Special discounts at restaurants, shops, hotels and leisure facilities across the United Arab Emirates and the region.

MINIMUM CRITERIA AND QUALIFICATIONS

To become one of our award winning Cabin Crew you will need to meet the following criteria and qualifications:

• Minimum age 21 years.
• Fluent in English; verbal, written and comprehension.
• Fluency in another language is an advantage.
• Must be confident in water and be able to swim with the aid of a flotation device.
• Able to reach 210cms without shoes.
• No tattoos that would be visible whilst wearing the Etihad uniform (bandages and cosmetic coverings are not permitted).
• No body piercings that would be visible whilst wearing the Etihad uniform, other than one earring in the lower lobe of each ear for females only (bandages and cosmetic coverings are not permitted).
• Educated to a minimum level of accredited secondary education or equivalent.
• Never convicted of a criminal offence.
• Excellent personal presentation, style and image.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willing to comply with UAE and GCAA visa, medical and health screening requirements.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS

This is an invitation only assessment. You must apply online and receive an invitation to attend this assessment.