Dearborn Heights-based Flight Attendant Opening | Hiring
Position in Dearborn Heights, MI
Role in Dearborn Heights: Flight Attendant Employer: United Airlines (Hiring in Dearborn Heights) Worksite: Dearborn Heights, MI
Compensation: $29-$58/Hour (approx. $90.5k/Year) Benefits: This role offers a competitive benefits package. Clear growth pathways at our Dearborn Heights office.
What You'll Do
This role centers on Customer service within the Airlines, Aviation, Customer Service space in Dearborn Heights.
- This Dearborn Heights-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in Customer service.
- Our United Airlines team in Dearborn Heights, MI is growing.
- Benefit from working in Dearborn Heights, a key hub for the Airlines, Aviation, Customer Service industry.
Begin your aviation career with United Airlines as a Flight Attendant. United Airlines, a founding member of the Star Alliance network, operates more than 4,500 daily flights to over 300 destinations across six continents. This is your opportunity to represent a legacy airline built on safety, innovation, and genuine care for every traveler. As a Flight Attendant with United Airlines, you’ll be the face of the airline in the skies, delivering professional, compassionate, and memorable service to customers on both domestic and international routes. You’ll conduct pre-flight safety checks, perform safety demonstrations, assist passengers during boarding and inflight service, and respond to any onboard needs or emergencies with calm professionalism. United Flight Attendants are leaders in hospitality and safety, working as part of a coordinated crew to provide world-class inflight experiences. All new Flight Attendants attend United’s comprehensive paid training program at the United Flight Training Center in Houston, Texas. The curriculum includes safety procedures, customer service excellence, first aid, emergency drills, and cultural awareness to prepare you for real-world inflight scenarios. Upon successful graduation, you’ll be assigned to one of United’s major crew bases such as Chicago, Newark, Denver, or San Francisco. This role demands adaptability and teamwork. You’ll work variable hours, including weekends, holidays, overnight layovers, and long-haul international trips. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, dependable, and committed to creating positive passenger experiences while maintaining strict adherence to FAA safety protocols and company procedures. At United Airlines, you’ll join a global community of professionals who believe in “Connecting People. Uniting the World.” Enjoy industry-leading travel privileges, career growth, and a culture that celebrates diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being. If you’re ready to take flight with purpose, apply today and start your journey toward an exciting and rewarding aviation career.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Dearborn Heights-based Flight Attendant Opening | Hiring position pay at United Airlines?
This Dearborn Heights-based Flight Attendant Opening | Hiring role offers $29 - $58. Actual pay varies by airline, base, seniority, and shift; airline roles may also include per diem and flight-hour pay.
Where is this Dearborn Heights-based Flight Attendant Opening | Hiring job based?
Flight and cabin crew are assigned to a crew base at a specific airport. This opening is tied to Dearborn Heights, MI — check the listing for the exact base, since you may need to live within commuting distance or relocate.
Do you get free or discounted flights with this job?
Most airline positions include flight travel privileges — free or heavily discounted standby travel for you and eligible family members, plus reciprocal discounts on many other airlines. Benefits and eligibility vary by airline and grow with seniority.
What are the requirements to become a flight attendant?
Typical requirements include being 18 to 21 or older, a high school diploma or GED, the ability to reach a set height (often around 6'2" to 6'3"), a valid passport, and passing a background check, drug screening, and medical/reach assessment. Some airlines add a swim test. You should be customer-focused and willing to relocate to or commute to your assigned base.
Is flight attendant training paid, and how long is it?
United Airlines provides initial training that typically runs about 3 to 8 weeks at a training center, covering safety, emergency procedures, first aid, and service. Training is usually paid or stipend-supported, and you must pass it to be placed on the line at your base.
What is the flight attendant schedule and reserve system like?
Schedules are awarded by seniority through monthly bidding. New hires usually start on 'reserve' (on-call), and the job includes early mornings, nights, weekends, holidays, and overnights away from base with per diem. Flexibility is essential, especially in your first year.