Immediate Opening in Lenexa for a Flight Attendant | Hiring

Local Job Overview: Lenexa

Key Information

• Based in: Lenexa, KS (a central Lenexa location)
• Position: Flight Attendant (Based in Lenexa)
• Compensation: $34-$40/Hour (approx. $77k/Year)
• Company: Delta Air Lines
• Impactful work with supportive local leadership.
• Benefits: Eligible team members receive standard benefits.
• Core objectives involve your professional skills in International Aviation.
• Career Level: Junior / Trainee.
• This Lenexa-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
• Our Delta Air Lines team in Lenexa, KS is growing.
• Benefit from working in Lenexa, a key hub for the International Aviation industry.

Bridge Cultures and Connect the Globe

About Delta Air Lines

As a leading global airline, Delta's network spans across continents, connecting diverse cultures and communities. To provide the most authentic and comforting experience for our international guests, we rely on our Language of Destination (LOD) Flight Attendants. When you pursue aviation jobs with Delta, you do more than serve meals; you serve as a cultural ambassador. If you are bilingual and looking for top-tier flight attendant jobs that leverage your linguistic skills, this is your opportunity to shine on a global stage.

Job Summary

We are seeking fluent speakers of select international languages (such as French, German, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, or Mandarin) to join our international cabin crew. As an LOD Flight Attendant, you will perform all the rigorous safety and service duties of a standard flight attendant, with the added responsibility of facilitating communication and hospitality for our non-English speaking customers. You will fly predominantly on long-haul international routes, ensuring our global clientele experiences the care and clarity they deserve.

Specialized Responsibilities

• Linguistic Hospitality: Make in-flight public address announcements in your designated language, translating critical safety instructions and service offerings accurately.
• Cultural Ambassadorship: Provide culturally attuned customer service, understanding the unique customs and expectations of passengers traveling to and from your language's native region.
• Customs & Immigration Assistance: Assist passengers with completing complex international arrival documents, customs declarations, and immigration forms.
• Emergency Translation: In the event of an in-flight medical emergency, security issue, or irregular operation, provide rapid and precise translation between passengers, the flight deck, and medical consultants on the ground.
• Core Cabin Duties: Execute all standard pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight duties, including securing the cabin, deploying emergency equipment, and executing premium meal services in our Delta One cabins.

The Delta Difference (Benefits)

Your linguistic skills are highly valued in the airline industry, and our compensation reflects that:

• LOD Premium Pay: Earn an additional hourly premium for flights where you utilize your language skills.
• World-Class Travel: Experience the world with unlimited space-available standby travel, plus access to significantly discounted confirmed tickets.
• Robust Health Coverage: Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance options tailored to protect you and your family.
• Retirement Planning: Outstanding 401(k) program with automatic company contributions and matching.

Requirements

• Must be 21+ years old with a High School diploma or equivalent.
• Native or highly proficient fluency in English AND a designated target language (reading, writing, and speaking). Must pass a rigorous third-party language proficiency examination.
• Valid passport granting unrestricted access to global destinations.
• Flexibility to work varying schedules, including multi-day international trips, weekends, and holidays.