Job Description
Cabin Crew - Permanent Position
Salary: £23846 + Duty Pay
Being an AirTanker Cabin Crew member is about much more than the ‘nine to five’. Whilst safety is our number one priority, our Cabin Crew team thrive in a diverse and inclusive environment, blending the best of civil and military aviation. We love nothing better than seeing our customers leave with a smile!
Based at RAF Brize Norton in the heart of the Cotswolds, we are proud to provide unparalleled support to the RAF and armed forces, whilst supporting a growing Leasing business serving customers worldwide.
We currently have opportunities to join our Cabin Crew team on a permanent contract basis, who are responsible for operating the South Atlantic Airbridge, which provides a vital connection between the UK and the Falkland Islands.
The route takes our cabin crew more than 7,900 miles from RAF Brize Norton to the Falkland Islands, carrying a range of customers including both military & civilian personnel, where we aspire to deliver the highest levels of customer care. We also operate flights to a variety of worldwide destinations to support our Leasing business and military commitments.
AirTanker cabin crew are proud to ensure that we offer a safe and welcoming experience for every passenger we carry. From the customer service we offer, to the technical training that underpins every aspect of our operations, we aim to live up to AirTanker’s vision:
"To be recognised as the best service provider to our customers."
The Individual
- Be aged 18 or over at time of application
- All candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK unrestricted
- If you have applied for the Role of Cabin Crew with AirTanker in the past six months then you are no eligible to apply on this occasion
- Minimum height of 158cm (5ft 2 in)
- Be fluent in both written and spoken English to follow instruction & training
- Applicants must be able to swim 25 metres
- Hold a valid passport (with a minimum of 12 months validity) with unrestricted right to live and work in the UK with no additional limitations on travel
- Display a good level of overall health to hold and maintain a UK Civil Aviation Authority cabin crew aero medical report
- 12 months previous experience within an airline environment or customer service industry
- Be vaccinated / willing to be vaccinated in line with company requirements
- If you have previous cabin crew experience, we will require evidence if an attestation was held in the last 5 years
- Work to the highest standards in terms of operational safety, security and health and safety Responsibilities
- Display a genuine passion to deliver the highest standards in service delivery and customer care, recognising our customers are key
- Work effectively as a supportive team member and demonstrate a flexible, positive approach to tasks
- Seek guidance and value feedback positively to improve both the team’s and individual performance
- Wear the AirTanker uniform with pride and recognise the importance of consistently displaying positive behaviours, acting as an ambassador for the business
- Be willing and able to spend extended periods of time away from base, demonstrating both flexibility and reliability
- Recognise the importance of punctuality, both for our customers and the business and positively contribute to on-time performance Follow this link to apply: Course: Cabin Crew Recruitment April 2023 (atrstraining.co.uk)The Reward
Working with like-minded people, you will find a warm welcome here at the AirTanker community. We have an annual diary of organised events from family days and summer festivals to a social scene that has gone from strength-to-strength as we have grown. We will earn your commitment, offering you a unique opportunity to play a crucial part in a pioneering service that is working to deliver unparalleled support to the RAF and UK armed forces. On top of your salary, you’ll receive.
Duty pay
Annual bonus scheme (eligibility in current year subject to bonus rules)
Health Cash Plan
Life Assurance Cover
Income Protection
Contributory Pension Scheme
Local Gym Discount
Plane Saver (Credit Union)
Follow this link to apply: Course: Cabin Crew Recruitment April 2023 (atrstraining.co.uk)
Additional Information
Due to the nature of the organisation, all AirTanker employees are required to be security cleared to SC level. If successful in your application, we would support you with the SC process. As a guideline only, you would normally need to have been a UK resident for the last 5 consecutive years. Further confirmation can be found on the National Security Vetting (NSV) website https://www.gov.uk/security-vetting-and-clearance.
If you have not been a UK resident for the last 5 consecutive years, please be prepared to request an Overseas Criminal Records Check for these countries as you will be asked to provide this for referencing and security checks if you are successful. All prospective employees of AirTanker, specifically those who apply for safety sensitive roles, will be subject to pre-employment/ pre-commencement drug and alcohol testing. All crew members, upon employment with AirTanker or shortly before, will be tested for controlled substances.
Please continue to complete your application.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £23,846.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
Supplemental pay types:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Carterton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person