Joliet Mainline Express Attendant($19-$23/hr) | Hiring
Posted on March 15, 2026
Position in Joliet, IL
Role Essentials
- Job Title: Mainline Express Attendant
- Hiring Organization: Envoy Air
- Location: Joliet, IL
- This Joliet-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Envoy Air team in Joliet, IL is growing.
- Benefit from working in Joliet, a key hub for the Aviation industry.
Rewards
- Salary: $19-$23/Hour (approx. $44.8k/Year)
- Benefits: Eligible team members receive standard benefits.
- Impactful work with supportive local leadership.
Responsibilities
- Apply your your professional skills skills at our Joliet location.
Your Gateway to Global Aviation
About Envoy Air
Envoy Air is a wholly owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group, operating as one of the largest regional carriers in the world. We operate an extensive fleet of Embraer aircraft, feeding millions of passengers into the massive American Airlines global network. If you are looking to launch your career with the ultimate goal of mainline flying, our flight attendant jobs provide the most direct, respected, and structured pathway in the airline industry.
Job Summary
As a Mainline Express Attendant, you will deliver the premium service and safety standards expected of a major legacy carrier, but within the fast-paced environment of a regional jet. You will operate multiple flights a day, connecting smaller cities to massive international hubs. You are the safety enforcer, the customer service champion, and the brand ambassador for the world's largest airline network.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Mainline Standards Execution: Deliver first-class and economy cabin service that perfectly aligns with American Airlines' elevated standards, ensuring a seamless experience for connecting travelers.
- Safety & Emergency Readiness: Execute strict FAA safety protocols. Monitor carry-on baggage limitations aggressively, ensure passenger compliance, and stand ready to command an evacuation at a moment's notice.
- High-Frequency Operations: Manage the extreme pace of regional flying, conducting rapid cross-seatbelt checks and galley preparation during 30-minute gate turnarounds.
- Conflict & Delay De-escalation: Act as the primary communicator during air traffic delays, utilizing expert hospitality skills to calm anxious passengers worried about missing their international connections.
Exceptional Employee Benefits
- Direct Flow to Mainline: Envoy provides unparalleled internal pathways, interviews, and preferential hiring status for transition into American Airlines mainline operations.
- World-Class Travel: Enjoy the exact same standby flight privileges as American Airlines employees, opening up the entire world to you and your family.
- Total Rewards: Benefit from a robust union contract, excellent medical benefits, and comprehensive retirement plans.
Requirements
- Must be 20 years of age or older with a High School diploma or GED.
- Outstanding stamina and the ability to maintain a positive, professional demeanor through long, multi-flight duty days.
- Ability to pass an intense, multi-week safety training academy and rigorous background checks.