About this opportunity
Emirates is accepting applications for Cabin Crew positions based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Ethiopian applicants who meet the requirements below can apply online through the official Emirates Group Careers portal.
Job Overview
- Company: Emirates
- Position: Cabin Crew
- Work base: Dubai, UAE
- Application method: Online, through the Emirates Group Careers website
About the Role
Emirates wants people with a warm personality who adapt easily and put others at ease. Cabin crew are the face of the airline, the people passengers turn to for help and direction, so you need to be friendly, observant and supportive.
The job is much more than service. Safety is the top priority. Crew must lead with confidence and take charge of aircraft services, security and safety procedures. Emirates prepares them with training at its facility in Dubai.
Requirements
To be considered, you should:
- Have more than one year of experience in hospitality or customer service.
- Be a high school graduate (Grade 12 minimum).
- Be fluent in written and spoken English.
- Be at least 160 cm tall and able to reach 212 cm while standing on tiptoes, so you can reach emergency equipment on all aircraft types.
- Have no visible tattoos while wearing the cabin crew uniform, unless they can be covered with bandages or cosmetics.
- Meet the UAE employment visa requirements.
- Have a positive attitude and enjoy working in a team with people from many cultures.
Emirates also wants people who aim for the highest standards, solve problems, handle a demanding schedule, and give customers a genuine experience. It describes its crew as professional, empathetic, progressive, visionary and cosmopolitan.
Documents to Prepare Before Applying
- A recent CV in English
- A recent photo
Salary and Benefits
The salary is tax-free and has three parts: a fixed basic salary, hourly pay for flights operated, and an overseas meal allowance.
| Component | Amount (approx., Grade II Economy) |
|---|---|
| Basic salary | AED 4,980 per month |
| Flying pay | AED 69.60 per hour (about 80 to 100 hours a month) |
| Average total pay | About AED 11,244 per month (roughly USD 3,100) |
Meal allowances for night stops are paid in the following month’s salary.
Other benefits:
- Profit share
- Discounted travel (concessional tickets)
- Relocation support to help you settle in Dubai
- Free accommodation and transport to and from the airport
- Medical, life and dental insurance
- Deeply discounted flights for friends and family
How to Apply
- Open the official Emirates Group Careers website and find Cabin Crew Opportunities.
- Check that you meet every requirement above.
- Prepare your English CV and recent photo.
- Click Apply and complete the online form.
- Check your email regularly for updates from Emirates.
Tips for Ethiopian Applicants
- Build your English. Practise speaking and writing clearly.
- Get relevant experience. Work in a hotel, restaurant, airline or call center to meet the one-year requirement.
- Check your passport. Make sure it is valid for the UAE visa process.
- Avoid scams. Apply only through the official Emirates website, and never pay anyone for a job or interview.
Disclaimer
This post is for information only. Salary figures are approximate and requirements may change, so always confirm details on the official Emirates Group Careers website before applying.