AeroCareers Job Posting: American Airlines(Des Plaines)Hiring:Flight Attendant | Apply Now at American Airlines. This is a Full Time role in Des Plaines, IL. Salary: $30 - $35.

American Airlines(Des Plaines)Hiring:Flight Attendant | Apply Now

Posted on April 04, 2026

Des Plaines, IL Full Time $30 - $35

Opportunity in Des Plaines

Fast Facts

  • Hiring Organization: American Airlines
  • Career Level: Trainee.
  • Position: Flight Attendant (Flexible/Contract, Des Plaines)
  • Location: Des Plaines, IL
  • This Des Plaines-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
  • Our American Airlines team in Des Plaines, IL is growing.
  • Benefit from working in Des Plaines, a key hub for the Aviation industry.

Pay & Perks

  • Salary: $30-$35/Hour (approx. $67.6k/Year)
  • Benefits: This role offers competitive pay.
  • Project-based work with clear objectives.

Day-to-Day

  • This role centers on your professional skills within the Aviation space in Des Plaines.


Care for People on Life's Journey

About American Airlines

At American Airlines, we connect the globe. If you are exploring premier airlines jobs, our Flight Attendant roles offer unparalleled travel opportunities. While many airport jobs keep you stationed on the ground, this career takes you to the skies. As a flight attendant, you are a highly trained safety professional and brand ambassador, ensuring the well-being of hundreds of passengers at 35,000 feet.

Comprehensive Responsibilities

  • Safety & Security: Lead cabin safety procedures, conduct pre-flight emergency equipment checks, and enforce FAA regulations with absolute authority.
  • In-Flight Medical Response: Utilize rigorous training to respond to in-flight medical emergencies, administering first aid and utilizing Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs).
  • Premium Hospitality: Deliver exceptional customer service in all cabins, anticipating customer needs, and providing personalized care to ensure a seamless journey.

Industry-Leading Benefits

American Airlines invests in you just as you invest in our customers. Enjoy global travel privileges on the oneworld® alliance, robust health coverage, and strong retirement matching.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 20 years of age upon application.
  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • Must possess a valid passport with the ability to travel freely.