Emirates is looking for 5,000 cabin crew for which the Dubai-based airline will be conducting recruitment drives across 460 cities this year.
Fresh graduates who have interned or have held part-time jobs before will be hired. Candidates with experience in the hospitality and customer-service space will be preferred.
Only those who have passed at least Grade 12 may apply, provided they have a minimum height of 160 cm tall and can reach a height of 212 cm. Fluency in both written and spoken English is a must. Knowledge of any other language(s) in addition to English will be advantageous.
It is pertinent to mention here that Emirates’ cabin crew comprises members belonging to over 140 nationalities and speak about 130 languages.
Interested candidates will be assessed on the basis of their personality and team-playing mentality.
Applicant should be able to fulfil the employment visa requirements of the UAE.
The hiring will be done via open days and assessments in over 460 cities around the world.
The airline had ordered hundreds of new aircraft for its fleet. About 65 A350s and over a hundred each of Boeing 777-9 and 777-8 aircraft will start getting delivered to Emirates later this year.
Last year, that is, in 2023, Emirates had hired 8,000 cabin crew from over 353 cities, worldwide. By August of 2023, the airline’s cabin crew strength was over 20,000, and it has now reached 21,500.