The Dubai-based airline, Emirates, has announced a global recruitment drive for several cabin crew positions, inviting individuals from all over the world to join its team.
Emirates recruitment drive
The airline is looking to develop its cabin crew workforce to support its expanding operations, and there are vacancies available across its global network.
This announcement is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in a career in aviation, as Emirates is famed for its exceptional service and world-class training programmes.
The airline hires in two ways: through open days and by invitation only. Applicants must simply show up at the recruitment venue during open days without prior completing an application.
They must, however, follow all of the instructions on the Emirates website before proceeding.
Candidates must submit an online application for invites only, after which they will be invited to the next round of the process.
Emirates holds open days and invite-only recruitment in a variety of cities around the world, including Copenhagen, Perth, London, Hagen, Athens, Liverpool, Bratislava, Nottingham, San Francisco, Barcelona, Warsaw, Vienna, London, Glasgow, Sydney, Karachi, Hong Kong, Ankara, Istanbul, Dhahran, Osaka Verna, Madrid, and Cairo.
Here is the critical information you need to know:
Requirements to be Emirates Cabin Crew
Candidates must meet the following standards to be considered for the Emirates cabin crew:
- Written and spoken English proficiency (additional languages are preferred).
- Have a kind and cooperative personality.
- A minimum height of 160cm is required, with the possibility to reach 212cm.
- Meet the UAE’s job visa requirements.
Candidates must additionally have the following qualifications:
- At least one year of hospitality or customer service experience is required.
- A high school diploma (Grade 12) is required.
- While wearing the Emirates cabin crew uniform, no visible tattoos are permitted.
Date of Recruitment
The recruiting drive began on April 7 and will continue until May 30, with more dates to be published on Emirates’ website.
As previously stated, hiring occurs all around the world, with each location having a separate date for an open day or invitation-only recruitment. Candidates can see these facts by clicking here on Emirates’ website.
How to Apply
Residents in cities with open days can go to the venue listed on the website, which includes the dates, time, and location.
Residents of cities whose recruitment is by invitation only must apply online by clicking here.
Dress Code for Recruitment Day
Candidates must follow a strict dress code during the recruitment process.
- Male candidates must have neat hair, be clean-shaven, dress professionally, and wear formal shoes.
- Female candidates must wear nicely tied back hair, full makeup, business dress, and high-heeled shoes.
Benefits for work in Emirates
provides various appealing benefits to its crew members, which are listed below:
- A monthly basic salary of AED 4,430 is supplemented with an hourly flying wage of AED 63.75. AED 10,170 is the average monthly total compensation.
- Hotel rooms and airport transfers are available. Overnight meal allowances are deducted from your pay the following month.
- Employees can enjoy the Emirates staff travel perks as long as they follow the guidelines outlined in the Staff Travel Manual.
- Free furnished house with water and power. Two family members are permitted to stay in the accommodation for a total of 30 days twice a year.
- Employees are entitled to 30 days of paid vacation every year. One complimentary round-trip ticket to the employee’s native country is granted.
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Massoutre did not specify which cabin she was travelling in, but in general, Emirates employs dedicated Business and First Class flight attendants who have spent years polishing their talents before being permitted to advance in their jobs.
In a statement to Arabian Business (paywall), the airline said: “Emirates’ focus is always to ensure that it delivers extraordinary customer service both in the air and on the ground. We take all customer feedback seriously.”
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