IL Career:Flight Attendant Career in Des Plaines | Hiring
Posted on February 13, 2026
Opportunity in Des Plaines
Snapshot
- Required Experience: Entry-Level.
- Location: Des Plaines, IL
- Company: United Airlines
- Position: Flight Attendant Career (Flexible/Contract, Des Plaines)
- This Des Plaines-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in Communication.
- Our United Airlines team in Des Plaines, IL is growing.
- Benefit from working in Des Plaines, a key hub for the Airlines, Aviation, Customer Service, Hospitality, Travel, Safety industry.
What You Get
- Compensation: $32.7k-$46k/Year (approx. $756/Week)
- Benefits: This role offers competitive pay.
- Join our Des Plaines team for this flexible role.
Responsibilities
- This role centers on Communication within the Airlines, Aviation, Customer Service, Hospitality, Travel, Safety space in Des Plaines.
Join United Airlines, a Star Alliance member, as a Flight Attendant based in our San Francisco (SFO) hub. We are seeking professional, service-oriented individuals to join our Inflight Services team. As the face of United, you will be responsible for providing the highest standards of safety and care onboard, ensuring our 'Good Leads the Way' mission is present on every flight. This role is a career in safety and hospitality, where you will serve as a first responder, customer service expert, and brand ambassador. Selected candidates will attend our comprehensive 6.5-week paid training program in Houston, Texas, covering all aspects of safety, medical, and service procedures. This position requires flexibility for variable schedules, including nights, weekends, and international travel. We are looking for resilient team players who can remain calm under pressure and are passionate about safety and travel.