Lead Flight Attendant Needed-Lake Oswego Area | Hiring
Posted on April 04, 2026
Opportunity in Lake Oswego
Snapshot
- Company: American Airlines
- Location: Lake Oswego, OR
- Career Level: Intermediate.
- Flexible Role in Lake Oswego: Lead Flight Attendant
- This Lake Oswego-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our American Airlines team in Lake Oswego, OR is growing.
- Benefit from working in Lake Oswego, a key hub for the Aviation industry.
Rewards
- Salary: $42-$52/Hour (approx. $97.8k/Year)
- Benefits: Benefits may be available based on employment type.
- Join our Lake Oswego team for this flexible role.
Responsibilities
- Apply your your professional skills skills at our Lake Oswego location.
Command the Cabin with American Airlines
Aviation Leadership at its Finest
American Airlines is defined by authoritative leadership. The Lead Flight Attendant (Purser) is the cornerstone of the in-flight experience. If you are looking to elevate your trajectory in airlines jobs, this leadership role is the absolute pinnacle. This position requires immense expertise, far surpassing standard airport jobs, as you manage the entire cabin operation at 35,000 feet.
Leadership Responsibilities
- Crew Command: Conduct comprehensive pre-flight briefings with the cabin crew and pilots. Assign working positions and establish service expectations.
- Safety Command: Serve as the primary liaison between the Captain and the cabin crew, directing emergency responses with authoritative leadership.
- Service Excellence Oversight: Supervise the execution of premium cabin services, ensuring presentation standards are impeccable.
- Mentorship: Provide on-the-spot coaching and performance feedback to junior flight attendants.
Executive Perks & Benefits
Earn a significantly higher hourly rate with leadership premiums, enjoy the highest tier of standby travel privileges, and maximize your financial future with comprehensive retirement matching.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years of superlative flight attendant experience required.
- Flawless attendance and performance records.
- Must successfully complete American Airlines' intensive Leadership Training program.