Want to travel the world whilst working? We’re looking for exceptional people to join our award-winning cabin crew. Jump start your career, discover the world and take off with Etihad.
At Etihad, our Cabin Crew are ambassadors of genuine hospitality and world-class service. We’re committed to creating a diverse team where everyone can thrive—and we want to help you discover if this role is the right journey for you, and if you’re the right fit to grow with us.
Aspire to become Cabin Crew?
If you’ve ever dreamed of turning your passion for travel, people, and service into a career, becoming part of our Cabin Crew team could be your perfect takeoff point. At Etihad, we’re looking for individuals who are safety-focused, confident, and committed to delivering exceptional experiences—on every journey.
Here’s what we’re looking for in our future Cabin Crew:
Minimum 21 years of age at the time of application
Minimum height of 160 cm
Able to inspire guests through innovative hospitality
Fluent in English (written and spoken)
High school graduate (Grade 12 or equivalent)
No visible tattoos while in Etihad uniform (cosmetic or bandage coverings are not permitted)
Comfortable with irregular hours and working on a roster
Positive, confident, flexible, and friendly attitude
Passion for travel, people, and new experiences
Adaptable to diverse teams, cultures, and fast-changing environments
Strong sense of personal style, presentation, and professionalism
Committed to onboard safety and following all procedures
The recruitment process
Step 1: Application Review
Once you’ve submitted your application, our Talent Acquisition team will carefully review your profile. If your experience and potential align with what we’re looking for, you’ll receive an invitation to complete a short video interview - your chance to bring your personality and passion to life.
Step 2: Assessment Day
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an Assessment Day—either virtually or in person, depending on your location. This stage includes:
Height and visible tattoo check
One-on-one conversation about your experience and motivations
A group exercise or role play activity to demonstrate your customer service mindset, teamwork, and communication skills
A final interview with our recruitment team
An English language proficiency test
This is your opportunity to show us who you are, how you connect with others, and why you’re ready to represent Etihad around the world.
Step 3: Final Review & Outcome
Following your final interview, we’ll carefully review your performance across all stages of the assessment process. Our team will be in touch as soon as possible with an update on your application status.
We appreciate your time, effort, and enthusiasm and wish you the very best of luck.
Meet Lache
Every journey starts with a first impression.
At our Cabin Crew assessment days, we look for individuals who are positive, approachable, and confident, with a genuine passion for creating exceptional guest experiences.
Hear from Lache, as she shares her top tips on how to stand out and shine during your assessment day.
Benefits and Training
3 years renewable contracts
Tax-free salary & travel expenses
Accommodation
Training and development
Hospitality & customer service
Safety & emergency procedures
Aviation security knowledge
Think you have what it takes?
Search for our current Cabin Crew vacancies and apply now.