Flight Attendant
CurrentDirect and assist passengers in the event of an emergency, such as directing passengers to evacuate a plane following an emergency landing.Announce and demonstrate safety and emergency procedures such as the use of oxygen masks, seat belts, and life jackets.Walk aisles of planes to verify that passengers have complied with federal regulations prior to take-offs and landings.Verify that first aid kits and other emergency equipment, including fire extinguishers and oxygen… Show more Direct and assist passengers in the event of an emergency, such as directing passengers to evacuate a plane following an emergency landing.Announce and demonstrate safety and emergency procedures such as the use of oxygen masks, seat belts, and life jackets.Walk aisles of planes to verify that passengers have complied with federal regulations prior to take-offs and landings.Verify that first aid kits and other emergency equipment, including fire extinguishers and oxygen bottles, are in working order.Administer first aid to passengers in distress.Attend preflight briefings concerning weather, altitudes, routes, emergency procedures, crew coordination, lengths of flights, food and beverage services offered, and numbers of passengers.Prepare passengers and aircraft for landing, following procedures.Determine special assistance needs of passengers such as small children, the elderly, or disabled persons.Check to ensure that food, beverages, blankets, reading material, emergency equipment, and other supplies are aboard and are in adequate supply.Reassure passengers when situations such as turbulence are encountered.Announce flight delays and descent preparations.Assist passengers while entering or disembarking the aircraft.Inspect and clean cabins, checking for any problems and making sure that cabins are in order.Greet passengers boarding aircraft and direct them to assigned seats.Take inventory of alcoholic beverages, and money collected.Operate audio and video systems.Assist passengers in placing carry-on luggage in overhead, garment, or under-seat storage.Serve and prepare foods.Collect money for meals and beverages.Sell alcoholic beverages to passengers. Show less