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Who we are looking for
To be considered for Emirates cabin crew you’ll need to be:
- Fluent in written and spoken English (additional languages are an advantage)
- A natural team player with a personality that shines
- At least 160cm tall and able to reach 212cm high
- Able to meet the UAE’s employment visa requirements
- At least 21 years old
And have:
- At least 1 year of hospitality or customer service experience
- A minimum of high school (Grade 12) education
- No visible tattoos while in Emirates cabin crew uniform
Upcoming recruitment events
We’re travelling around the world to find the best candidates for our cabin crew team. Don’t see your city? Apply online and we’ll inform you when we are visiting nearby.
Invite only
Candidates are required to complete an application online to be selected for our invitation-only recruitment events.
Johannesburg, South Africa
16 Jan 9AM
Pretoria, South Africa
18 Jan 9AM
Cape Town, South Africa
19 Jan 9AM
Durban , South Africa
21 Jan 9AM
Recruitment event dress code
Cabin crew training process
Our new recruits undergo an intense seven and a half weeks of training in the highest standards of safety and service delivery in our state-of-the-art facility in Dubai. Learn more about the training journey.
STEP 5
Emirates Hospitality Experience
Duration: 2 days
Hospitality is our passion at Emirates, during your training, you’ll learn to create signature moments with excellence, enthusiasm, and attentiveness. And at the end of the two days, you’ll be ready to deliver Emirates Hospitality with finesse.
STEP 6
Uniform Learning Experience
Duration: 1 day
You’re in the final stretch of training and it’s time for you to learn how to wear the iconic cabin crew uniform and represent Emirates. Your training will include all the details required to keep you looking immaculate and lead a healthy lifestyle.
STEP 7
Service Learning Experience
Duration: 14 days
The quality of our inflight service is what sets us apart from all other airlines. You’ll learn all about the Emirates signature service at state-of-the-art facilities that simulate what it’s like to work on board our A380 and B777 aircraft.
Pay and benefits
Travelling becomes more than part of your job, it becomes your lifestyle; and our concessional travel tickets make it easier to explore new cities outside of your layovers. That’s just one of the incredible rewards we offer you, here’s what you can look forward to
Starting Salary & Flying Pay
Starting Monthly Salary: Grade II (Economy Class)
Your pay is made up of three components: a fixed basic salary, an hourly pay for operated flights and an overseas meal allowance.
Basic salary
AED 4,835 / month
Flying Pay
AED 66.30 / hour based on avg. 80-100 hours / month
Average monthly Pay
AED 10,802 / month (~USD 2,940, EUR 2,755 or GBP 2,330)
* These are approximate numbers for Grade II (Economy Class)
Meal allowances for night stops are credited to the salary in arrears the following month. Hotel accommodation as well as transport to and from the airport is provided by the company.
Concessional travel
Staff travel benefits on Emirates Airline can be availed as per the Staff Travel Manual. Staff travel benefits on other airlines can be availed as per inter-airline agreements/policies.
Accommodation
Furnished accommodation is provided free of charge, including utilities -water, electricity. Two/three colleagues (same gender) share a two/three bedroom apartment and each have their own bedroom but share the kitchen and the living area. Two people may have to share a second bathroom in some three-bedroom apartments.
Once probationary period is complete you may request to move to another apartment pending availability. Due to varying rosters of occupants and to ensure security, there are no visitors allowed past 01:00 unless they are Emirates (EK) crew. You may have two family members visit at the same time and stay in your accommodation twice a year for a maximum of 30 days each visit.
Transport
Transportation is provided by the company to/from work and to/from Training College
Leave & Leave Travel
30 calendar days leave per year. One firm free annual leave ticket is provided to your country of origin. The ticket can be changed to any EK destination after 3 years of service.
Medical and Insurance
All Cabin Crew are insured on a 24-hour worldwide basis under life insurance and personal accident insurance policies.
Emirates provides all Cabin Crew with a comprehensive package for medical and dental services at the designated Emirates Clinics.
Emirates provides a non-contributory end of service benefit (EOSB) (a lump sum of money assessed according to salary scale) on completion of the term of your contract.
Grow your career at Emirates
From providing the best customer experience in Economy Class to managing and leading the whole team as purser, your career progresses as you grow in knowledge, skills and confidence.
We wish you all the best with your applications
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