INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Dubai-based airline Emirates is on a recruitment drive and is set to hire 5,000 cabin crew members in 2024.The new hiring comes as Emirates
begins to take delivery of its eagerly anticipated A350s from mid-year and the Boeing 777-Xs starting in 2025
The airline has 65 A350s and a mix of 205 777-9s and 777-8s in its order book.The recruitment drive is primarily for those who will soon or
have recently stepped into the workforce
The airline is looking for fresh graduates with internships or part-time jobs experience, those with a year or so of hospitality or customer
a staggering 8,000 cabin crew and held recruitment events in 353 cities as the airline ramped up its services post-pandemic
competitive, tax-free salary and flying pay, eligibility for profit share, hotel stays and layover expenses, concessional travel and cargo,
annual leave, annual leave ticket, furnished accommodation, transportation to and from work, excellent medical, life and dental insurance
coverage, laundry services and other benefits
130 languages.Cabin crew experience career progression, including upgrading to higher cabin classes, and becoming a cabin supervisor, purser
The airline has 1,180 pursers who have climbed the career ladder after successfully completing exacting training and assessments
Crew also have the opportunity to apply for internal vacancies throughout the Emirates Group.All new cabin crew recruits undergo an intense
initiative and leadership qualities
They develop the ability to work effectively in a multicultural team, the focus to stay mentally strong and calm under pressure, becoming
bastions of hospitality and exceptional service, and ambassadors of an iconic brand
Cabin crew also have access to the latest training programmes and LinkedIn courses.Source: Khaleej Times
-Agencies
