What are the requirements to become a flight attendant at Alaska Airlines?
This is directly from the Alaska Air website under Careers for flight attendants: PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: – Responsible for preparing the aircraft for passengers. – Greet passengers, verify ticket and seating assignments, and carry on baggage stowage and security. – Explain and demonstrate use of safety equipment and procedures. – Prepare and serve meals and beverages, collect money for certain beverages. – Answer questions regarding flight schedules and point out places of interest. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: – Embody the Alaska Spirit and conduct oneself with Integrity, Resourcefulness, Professionalism and Caring. – Uncompromising dedication to safety. – Able to relocate to any of our flight attendant bases: Los Angeles, Seattle or Anchorage. – At least 21 years of age and able to serve alcohol. – Able to reach 80 vertical inches while wearing shoes and/or standing on your toes. – Able to swim 90 feet assisted with a life vest. – Possess a high school diplom
