What qualifications do I need to work for Emirates?

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.




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Getting a job at Emirates can be quite competitive, as it is a highly respected and well-known airline. The hiring process is rigorous and selective, with many applicants vying for a limited number of positions.

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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.

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The average The Emirates Group salary ranges from approximately $46,276 per year for a Flight Attendant to $129,021 per year for a Senior Sales Executive. The average The Emirates Group hourly pay ranges from approximately $22 per hour for a Flight Attendant to $45 per hour for an Airline Pilot.

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Group tests are a good way where Emirates recruiters can see and tell if your communication skills, team leadership, problem solving, decision making and handling conflicts with each other are a good culture and team fit for the Emirates cabin crew role.

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All Emirates cabin crew live in the exciting city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This means you'll earn a tax-free salary, have your accommodation provided by Emirates and have plenty of opportunity to sample this unique, vibrant & multicultural city.

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The course training fee is USD 181,650 (including VAT) for the full training period. This covers: Your entire training programme. Training materials.

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For seasoned flight attendants looking for earning potential, JetBlue, $103,000, and Alaskan Airlines, $113,000, are the highest paying airlines. Being a flight attendant can be a great long term career path.

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At 21 years old, you can apply to be a flight attendant with any airline. Minimum age requirements typically apply at the time of training completion, so candidates who will reach an airline's minimum age during training can apply for flight attendant roles. There is no upper age limit for flight attendants.

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At 21 years old, you can apply to be a flight attendant with any airline. Minimum age requirements typically apply at the time of training completion, so candidates who will reach an airline's minimum age during training can apply for flight attendant roles. There is no upper age limit for flight attendants.

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Any marks or blemishes which are covered by a uniform are totally fine. This means that the face, neck, arms and wrists should ideally be clear of scars or birthmarks – even if you would usually wear a watch that covers them.

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The Emirates English Test aims to assess the English level of candidates for flight attendant jobs. You are mainly tested on your ability to hold a fluent, proper conversation with passengers. Therefore, the main focus is on completing sentences with words relevant for your job as a flight attendant.

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According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at The Emirates Group to be coworkers, career development, benefits and the cons to be culture, management.

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Few are more eye-catching than the female staff of Emirates Airline, with their red lipstick and white head scarves.

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As its crew are the face of a global brand, Emirates puts great importance on the appearance of its crew members. The Emirates Airline Beauty Centre, which will operate throughout the week, is designed to offer an immersive and unique beauty experience for more than 18,000 flight attendants and hosts in Dubai.

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