**Experienced Flight Attendant - Japanese Speakers Only - Global Travel Opportunities**

Are you a highly motivated and customer-focused individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service? Do you possess native-level proficiency in Japanese and a strong desire to explore the world while working? We are seeking an experienced Flight Attendant to join our team at United Airlines, where you will have the opportunity to travel globally, make new friendships, and craft memorable experiences for every customer, every flight, every day. **About United Airlines** As the largest airline in the history of aviation, United Airlines has made significant strides in employee engagement, customer service and experience, environmental sustainability, and diversity, equity, and inclusion. With over 23,000 active flight attendants, we offer a unique opportunity to see the world while working. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service, ensuring the highest levels of safety, and representing United with pride and distinction. **Key Responsibilities** As a Flight Attendant with United Airlines, you will be responsible for: * Ensuring the highest levels of safety and security on board our aircraft * Providing exceptional customer service, adapting to different types of customer-facing scenarios, and resolving issues with understanding, compassion, and grace * Representing United with pride and distinction, influencing customer loyalty through excellent service * Working independently as well as part of a team, fulfilling reserve assignments on short notice, and being away from your base for days at a time * Serving and/or selling food and beverages in a diligent and professional manner * Participating in pre-flight preparations, including safety checks and emergency procedures * Collaborating with other crew members to ensure seamless service and a positive customer experience **Essential Qualifications and Requirements** To be considered for this role, you must: * Be at least 20 years old at the time of application * Possess native-level proficiency in Japanese (ability to read Kanji, Katakana, Hiragana, and speak Japanese) * Have a high school diploma or equivalent; 2 or more years of college preferred * Have experience in the service industry, such as customer service, retail, hospitality, food, aviation, safety, social service, healthcare/medical position, or military * Demonstrate effective communication skills, particularly in high-stress situations * Possess a professional appearance, excellent grooming standards, and willingness to follow uniform, hair, tattoo, and piercing guidelines * Be able to proficiently operate electronic devices (phones, tablets, laptops, etc.) for the completion of required tasks * Hold a valid U. S. passport or foreign passport with applicable visas and eligibility to travel globally without restrictions * Have English language proficiency; second language such as Arabic, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Dutch, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, and Tagalog are used at United and are an asset * Be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, stoop, stretch, reach, lift heavy objects (such as luggage to overhead bin or window exit), and push and pull beverage cart (up to 250 lbs.) * Be able to reach vertically at least 82 inches, without shoes on, in order to obtain safety-related equipment * Be able to sit in an assigned jump seat with seatbelt and shoulder harness fastened * Be willing to complete pre-employment DOT drug screen, comprehensive background checks, fingerprinting, and vision/hearing tests * Be able to pass DOT/FAA pre-employment and randomized drug screens * Be able to pass a 10-year background check, including criminal background history **Preferred Qualifications and Requirements** While not required, the following qualifications and requirements are preferred: * 2 or more years of experience in the service industry * Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment * Ability to work in a team environment, with a focus on collaboration and communication * Experience with customer service software and systems * Ability to work in a multicultural environment, with a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion **Skills and Competencies** To succeed in this role, you will need: * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment * Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills * Ability to adapt to changing situations and priorities * Strong teamwork and collaboration skills * Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills * Ability to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times **Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits** As a Flight Attendant with United Airlines, you will have access to: * Competitive compensation and benefits package, including industry-leading pay, exceptional benefits, and travel privileges * Opportunities for career growth and advancement, including leadership roles and specialized training programs * Access to ongoing training and development opportunities, including language training and cultural immersion programs * A supportive and inclusive work environment, with a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion * Opportunities to work with a diverse range of customers and colleagues, with a focus on cultural competence and sensitivity **Work Environment and Company Culture** As a Flight Attendant with United Airlines, you will work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with a focus on safety, customer service, and teamwork. Our company culture is built on a foundation of: * Safety: We prioritize the safety and well-being of our customers and crew members, with a focus on preventing accidents and ensuring a safe working environment. * Customer Service: We are committed to providing exceptional customer service, with a focus on adapting to different types of customer-facing scenarios and resolving issues with understanding, compassion, and grace. * Teamwork: We believe in the power of teamwork, with a focus on collaboration, communication, and mutual respect. * Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment, with a focus on cultural competence and sensitivity. **Compensation, Perks, and Benefits** As a Flight Attendant with United Airlines, you will receive: * Competitive compensation package, including industry-leading pay, exceptional benefits, and travel privileges * Opportunities for additional compensation, including language skills, lead positions, and international trips * Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), vacation, and sick time * Flight privileges: you, your family, and your friends can fly anywhere in the world on stand-by * United offers inclusive uniform standards where our employees feel welcome to be their authentic selves at work and celebrate their individuality * United puts safety and cleanliness at the forefront of the travel experience for employees and customers * During training, United provides a $140/week per diem, along with accommodations, breakfast, and lunch. Successful training graduates will receive a $1,000 bonus * A payment plan is available to purchase initial uniform and luggage **Conclusion** If you are a highly motivated and customer-focused individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team as a Flight Attendant at United Airlines. With a focus on safety, customer service, and teamwork, we offer a unique opportunity to travel globally, make new friendships, and craft memorable experiences for every customer, every flight, every day. Apply now and let's discuss how you can become a vital part of our success story. Apply To This Job Apply for this job