Virgin Atlantic cabin crew jobs: Airline to recruit hundreds in huge recruitment drive - salary & how to apply
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Virgin Atlantic has opened applications to recruit 200 new cabin crew to take to the skies in the famous red-hot uniform and deliver the airline’s world-renowned customer service.
The roles, which will be for cabin crew flying from Heathrow Airport will be part of an initial six-month fixed-term contract with the view to extend, and this intake follows from a drive to recruit 400 new crew earlier in the year.
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Hide AdAccording to the airline, successful applicants will need to demonstrate a pioneering spirit, a desire to discover new places and cultures, a positive attitude and a passion for delivering thoughtful experiences to each customer.
Estelle Hollingsworth, Chief People Officer, at Virgin Atlantic, said: “We’re thrilled to be recruiting for cabin crew once again. A job at Virgin Atlantic allows people to truly fly – to incredible places around the globe as well as in a career that opens up a world of opportunities both within Virgin Atlantic and beyond.
“Our customers and colleagues come from diverse backgrounds and we’re committed to continuing our support of diversity both on the ground and on board. We’re seeking new recruits from all backgrounds who aspire to be the friendly, smiling and professional face that is the airline – with the iconic Virgin Atlantic style and flair.
Earlier this year Virgin Atlantic became the first airline in the UK to change its policy by removing the need to wear make-up, allowing visible tattoos and the choice to wear the uniform that best represents their gender identity in a bid to be inclusive.
Salary for Virgin Atlantic cabin crew role
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Hide AdThe job application states that the cabin crew basic salary starts at £18,525, plus trip pay, onboard commission, and other allowances once you start flying.
How to apply for a Virgin Atlantic cabin crew role
To apply for one of the new roles, visit the Virgin Atlantic recruitment website as applications are now open.
Applicants from all backgrounds, ages, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, religion or beliefs are encouraged to apply.
Applications close on November 6.