AeroCareers Job Posting: Des Plaines Flight Attendant(Full-time)-Southwest Airlines | Hiring at Southwest Airlines. This is a Full Time role in Des Plaines, IL. Salary: $30 - $38.

Des Plaines Flight Attendant(Full-time)-Southwest Airlines | Hiring

Posted on March 15, 2026

Des Plaines, IL Full Time $30 - $38

Position in Des Plaines, IL

Flexible Role in Des Plaines: Flight Attendant Employer: Southwest Airlines (Hiring in Des Plaines) Based in: Des Plaines, IL (our main Des Plaines branch)

Pay: $30-$38/Hour (approx. $70.7k/Year) Benefits: Benefits may be available based on employment type. Join our Des Plaines team for this flexible role.

Day-to-Day

Core objectives involve your professional skills in Aviation.

  • This Des Plaines-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
  • Our Southwest Airlines team in Des Plaines, IL is growing.
  • Benefit from working in Des Plaines, a key hub for the Aviation industry.


The Vibe

Ready to trade stationary airport jobs for a life constantly on the move? Join the airline famous for a "Servant's Heart" and a "Fun-LUVing Attitude." We are recruiting energetic, authentic individuals who want more than just standard airlines jobs—they want to be part of a legendary culture. You will be the face of our brand, delivering a travel experience built on world-class hospitality and unapologetic fun while exploring the country on your days off.

Your Mission

  • Command Safety: Take absolute control of cabin safety. Execute rigorous emergency checks and maintain total situational awareness from takeoff to touchdown.
  • Curate Experiences: Deliver our signature hospitality. From serving snacks with a smile to easing travel anxieties, you own the inflight atmosphere.
  • Brand Ambassador: Engage with a diverse passenger demographic, ensuring every traveler feels the warmth and care that defines our company.

The Payoff

We provide an unparalleled lifestyle. Enjoy a highly competitive hourly rate, industry-leading profit-sharing, robust union protections, and unlimited standby flight access across our massive domestic and near-international network.