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$52.5k - $84k/ year
United States, Sioux City (IA)
Posted May 20, 2026

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United Airlines Is Hiring A Bilingual Flight Attendant

Sioux City Role Highlights ✈️

Join our team as a Bilingual Flight Attendant (Japanese) and enjoy the flexibility of setting your own schedule while working in a dynamic travel environment.

Snapshot

  • Career Level: Trainee
  • Job Title: Bilingual Flight Attendant (Japanese) (Gig/Contract)
  • Schedule: Set your own hours
  • Location: Sioux City, IA
  • Pay: $52.5k - $84k / Year (approximately $1.3k / Week)
  • Benefits: A competitive compensation package offered
  • Company: United Airlines
  • Industry Focus: Airlines, Aviation, Customer Service, Hospitality, Bilingual Support, Travel, Passenger Support

Why Join Us?

This Sioux City-based role offers an exceptional opportunity for professionals fluent in Bilingual Japanese. Our United Airlines team in Sioux City, IA, is expanding, providing a thriving environment to grow your career in a key transportation hub.

Position Overview

Become a Bilingual Flight Attendant (Japanese) and play a vital role in our trans-Pacific operations. You'll deliver essential bilingual support and compassionate customer care to travelers going to and from Japan. 🌏

About United Airlines

As a premier global carrier, our Los Angeles hub serves as a crucial gateway to Asia and the Pacific. We seek customer-focused professionals capable of delivering world-class service while ensuring passenger safety. Fluency in Japanese and English is mandatory for this role.

Your Role as a Bilingual Flight Attendant 💼

  • Perform standard safety and service duties
  • Serve as a cultural and linguistic liaison
  • Make announcements in both Japanese and English
  • Assist passengers with customs forms
  • Handle service recovery issues with care
  • Collaborate effectively within a multi-lingual crew

Daily Responsibilities

This position involves long-haul international travel. Be prepared for:

  • Multi-day trips & extended layovers
  • Night shift departures
  • Weekend operations

This is a 24/7 role requiring full flexibility for international on-call support (reserve) and scheduled lines.

Training & Onboarding 🏫

  • Minimum 2+ years of customer service experience
  • 6.5-week paid training in Houston
  • Mandatory language proficiency test
  • No experience as a flight attendant is required but preferred

Career Growth & Compensation 💰

United Airlines offers an industry-leading wage, with an estimated annual base salary ranging from $50,000 to $80,000 (including language pay). Benefits include:

  • Profit sharing
  • Outstanding global travel privileges on United and Star Alliance partners
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