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$52.5k - $84k/ year
United States, Bowling Green (KY)
Posted May 17, 2026

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United Airlines Is Hiring A Bilingual Flight Attendant

Exciting Opportunity: Bilingual Flight Attendant (Japanese) at United Airlines in Bowling Green 🚀

Join our dynamic team at United Airlines to provide exceptional bilingual service and support to international travelers, leveraging your Japanese language skills in a vibrant hub environment.

Role Highlights & Snapshot ✨

  • Career Level: Trainee
  • Job Title: Bilingual Flight Attendant (Japanese) (Gig/Contract)
  • Set your own schedule.
  • Location: Bowling Green, KY
  • Pay: $52.5k - $84k per year (approximately $1.3k/week)
  • Benefits: Competitive compensation package provided
  • Company: United Airlines

Why Join Us? 🎯

This role offers an excellent opportunity for professionals with bilingual Japanese skills, situated in Bowling Green — a key hub in the aviation and customer service industries. Grow your career with United Airlines as our team in Bowling Green continues to expand.

Your Role as a Bilingual Flight Attendant 🛫

As a bilingual flight attendant, you will be a critical 'service and support' team member on our trans-Pacific routes, delivering essential 'bilingual support' and compassionate care to guests traveling between the U.S. and Japan. Your responsibilities include:

  • Making public announcements in both Japanese and English
  • Assisting passengers with customs forms and documentation
  • Providing 'service recovery' when issues occur
  • Collaborating effectively within a multilingual crew

Daily Responsibilities & Expectations 🗓️

This position focuses on long-haul international flights, requiring flexibility for multi-day trips, extended layovers, and varied schedules, including:

  • Night departures 🌙
  • Weekend operations 💤
  • International 'on-call' support (reserve) and scheduled lines

Training & Onboarding 📚

Candidates should have at least 2+ years of customer service experience. The onboarding process includes:

  • A comprehensive 6.5-week paid training program in Houston
  • A mandatory language proficiency test
  • While prior experience as a flight attendant is not required, it is preferred

Career Growth & Compensation 💼

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

  • Profit sharing
  • Global travel privileges with United and Star Alliance partners

Join Our Team! ✈️

If you're passionate about customer service, fluent in Japanese and English, and eager to embark on an international aviation career, we want to hear from you! Apply now and help us connect the world through exceptional service.

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