Flight Attendant (Dutch-Speaking)

United Airlines; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay starting at $28.88 per hour

Outstanding medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan and paid vacation time

Training bonus of $1,000 for successful graduates

Job summary

United Airlines is seeking a Flight Attendant fluent in Dutch to join our renowned team. This role involves ensuring customer safety and comfort while providing exceptional service. You will represent United Airlines in the skies and work in a flexible schedule environment.

This position is based in Houston, TX, and requires at least one year of customer service experience. Enjoy industry-leading travel privileges and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 21 years old and a high school graduate or GED holder.
• Minimum one year of customer service experience in hospitality, retail, or education.
• Fluent in English and Dutch.

Responsibilities

• Uphold the highest standards of safety as your first priority.
• Provide exceptional, personalized customer service.
• Resolve customer issues with understanding and compassion.

Skills

Customer service experience

Fluency in Dutch

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school graduate or GED

Some college preferred

Job description

Join United as a Flight Attendant

Take Your Dutch Fluency to New Heights: Join United as a Flight Attendant. Are you a fluent Dutch speaker looking for a dynamic, world-class career? United Airlines, the world's largest airline, is seeking individuals who share our passion for safety, service, and exploration to join our renowned flight attendant team. This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to represent a global leader, connect cultures, and build a rewarding career with industry-leading travel privileges, all while using your unique language skills to enhance the journey for our customers. We are hiring for bases in Houston, San Francisco, Newark, Chicago, and Dulles (Washington, D.C.). If you thrive in a people-first environment and are ready for a schedule that offers unparalleled flexibility and adventure, your journey starts here.

Role

As the face of United in the skies, you will be entrusted with our customers' safety and comfort. Every flight is a chance to make a genuine connection, solve problems with grace, and create a welcoming environment for travelers from all walks of life. Your Dutch fluency will be a key asset, allowing you to provide personalized, thoughtful service to a diverse global audience. You'll be part of a close-knit crew, working together to ensure every detail—from safety procedures to friendly conversation—handled with professionalism and care.

Responsibilities

• Uphold the highest standards of safety as your absolute first priority.
• Provide exceptional, personalized customer service with optimism and a genuine desire to help.
• Use outstanding interpersonal skills to resolve issues with understanding and compassion, building customer loyalty on every flight.
• Embrace a 24/7 global operation with complete flexibility, including weekends, holidays, and extended trips away from home.
• Work reliably and independently as a crucial part of a dedicated onboard team.
• Be prepared to serve meals and beverages, operate cabin equipment, and manage situations with confidence and poise.

Qualifications

• Be at least 21 years of age and a high school graduate or GED holder (some college is preferred).
• Possess at least one year of customer service experience in industries like hospitality, retail, or education.
• Fluency is required: you must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English fluently, and speak and read Dutch fluently.
• Have a valid U.S. passport (or foreign passport with appropriate U.S. work visas) in your physical possession at the time of application, with at least 18 months of validity remaining.
• Be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
• Meet specific physical requirements, including the ability to lift, push/pull a service cart, and pass a functional reach test.
• Maintain a professional appearance in accordance with our grooming and uniform standards, including guidelines on visible tattoos and piercings.
• Be willing and able to pass a comprehensive 10-year background check, pre-employment drug screening, and medical evaluation.

Training & Rewards

Your adventure begins with our best-in-class training program. You'll spend 6.5 weeks at our training center in Houston, TX, covering everything from safety protocols to service excellence. During this time, United provides a weekly stipend, hotel accommodations, and meals. Upon successful graduation, you'll be assigned to your crew base and welcomed as a full-time United employee, eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: a starting flight pay rate of $28.88 per hour, with a clear seniority progression scale.
• Additional compensation for Dutch language skills, lead positions, and international flying.
• Unrivaled Travel Privileges: standby travel for yourself and your loved ones on United's vast global network.
• Outstanding Benefits: access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid sick and vacation time, and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Inclusive Culture: a welcoming, safe, and clean environment for both employees and customers.
• Training Bonus: successful graduates of training will receive a $1,000 bonus.

If you are ready to turn your language skills and passion for service into a career without borders, we invite you to apply. Embark on your United journey today.