Wednesday, April 5, 2017

Norwegian airlines is recruiting for EU and US bases

Good afternoon everyone!!

Norwegian airlines is recruiting for its long-haul operations in  various bases in the US and Europe
following you can find a list of the various job locations:

Cabin Crew, Boeing 787, Europe (BCN base)
Application deadline: As soon as possible

Flight Attendants, Boeing 787, New York (JFK) and Fort Lauderdale (FLL), USA
Application deadline: As soon as possible

Flight Attendants, Boston Area ( PVD) B737-MAX
Application deadline: 30.06.2017

Flight Attendants, New York ( SWF) B737-MAX
Application deadline: 30.06.2017

Direct Entry Cabin Chiefs, New York (SWF) B737-MAX
Application deadline: 30.06.2017

Direct Entry Cabin Chiefs, Boston Area (PVD) B737-MAX
Application deadline: 30.06.2017

Requirements:

FOR EUROPEAN APPLICANTS (ALL EU NATIONALITIES ARE WELCOME BUT YOU HAVE TO RELOCATE AT YOUR OWN EXPENSES)

• Legal authorization to work in the UK (EU), valid passport and travel documents that allow the bearer to freely exit and re-enter the United Kingdom (multiple entry status)

• You have an education to a minimum level of High School Diploma or GED equivalent

• Minimum 20 years old

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Excellent personal presentation, style, and image

• Must be able to meet EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency) requirements

• Empathetic with a positive attitude and a willingness to work in a diverse environment

• You live in the greater London area or are willing to relocate

• Previous experience with hospitality and customer service or as cabin crew is an advantage

• Must be able to read and converse fluently in English

• Able to Reach into overhead bins

• Comfortably sit in a jump seat without seat belt extension

• Safety-focused, service minded and flexible

FOR USA APPLICANTS

Must possess at least a High School Diploma or GED equivalent

 Must be legally authorized to work in the US and possess a valid passport/travel document allowing free exits/entries into the US (multiple entry status)

 Must be at least 21 years old

 Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills

 Excellent personal presentation, image and style

Must meet European Aviation Safety Agency standards (Europe’s equivalent to
the Federal Aviation Administration)

 Empathetic with positive attitude
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You reside in the greater New York area or are willing to relocate

Previous hospitality, customer service or cabin crew experience is an
advantage

Must be able to read and converse fluently in English

Security requirements:

* Reach into overhead bins

* Stand erect in aisle

* Comfortably sit in a jump seat without seat belt extension

 Safety-focused, service minded and flexible

HOW TO APPLY?

Our crew recruitment processes are ongoing throughout the year, so depending on where we are in each process, the time it takes for us to respond may vary
If you meet the requirements for the position, you will be sent online tests which you must complete. If you experience technical problems with your tests, you can contact the test provider Cut-e, norwegian@cut-e.com. If you don't receive the invite, please check that your email address is correct in the system and check your junk-mail folder.
After finishing the tests, we will take some time to process the results, and either we or the agency will get back to you
If you pass the tests, you will be invited for a screening
All candidates will receive feedback on their Application
If you are rejected after an interview for a cabin crew position, you need to wait at least 12 months before you apply again

(source: norwegian.com)
 ASSESSMENT DAY

Usually, there is cv drop off day followed by the real ASSESSMENT DAY which will include:


  • swim test (U.S. ONLY),
  •  group assessment,
  •  face to face interviews,
  •  uniform fitting

A BRIEF HISTORY ABOUT NORWEGIAN LONG HAUL OPERATIONS

Formed in January 2012 by Norwegian Air Shuttle to start long-haul operations, the company commenced transatlantic flights on 30 May 2013. The first scheduled flights were from Oslo and Stockholm to New York City and Bangkok, originally with wet-leased A340-300 aircraft while the airline awaited delivery of the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. In March 2013 Norwegian Air Shuttle confirmed a new long haul route from Copenhagen, Oslo, and Stockholm to Fort Lauderdale, beginning on 29 November 2013. Norwegian has also (in September 2013) announced flights from Stockholm to Oakland and Los Angeles beginning May 2014, and also Copenhagen-Los Angeles, Copenhagen-New York, Oslo-Oakland, Oslo-Los Angeles, and Oslo-Orlando. Flights from London Gatwick to New York, Los Angeles, and Fort Lauderdale were announced in October 2013, with service on these routes to commence in July 2014.
The airline announced in April 2015, the beginning of flights to San Juan, Puerto Rico from Oslo, Copenhagen, Stockholm and London Gatwick beginning in November 2015. Also announced were flights to St. Croix, US Virgin Islands from Copenhagen beginning on November 6, 2015. Permission for thrice-weekly flights between Cork and Boston has been sought in 2015.
In July 2016, the airline launched flights from Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport to New York City (John F. Kennedy International Airport), Los Angeles and Fort Lauderdale.
In September 2016 the airline announced flights from Barcelona to Los Angeles, Oakland and Newark in June 2017, and Fort Lauderdale in August 2017.

SALARY/BENEFITS


  • Salary  can be 1800-1900 after tax (busy months) 
  • around 1500 (quieter months)
  • expect to be away for any time from 4 days up to 14 days 
  • 8 days off per month guaranteed (they can also be down route)
  • 4 weeks of paid holidays per year
  • contracts are offered by OSM aviation and are permanent
  • no staff travel/airlines agreements

typical roster

01 DO (day off)
02 DO
03 standby
04 LGW - JFK
05 JFK
06 JFK - OSL
07 OSL - LAX
08 LAX
09 standby in LAX
10 LAX - LGW
11 DO
12 DO
13 LGW - ARN
14 ARN - JFK
15 JFK - CPH
16 CPH - LAX
17 LAX - LGW
18 DO
19 DO
20 LGW - LAX
21 LAX
22 LAX RD (Rest day)
23 LAX - OSL
24 OSL
25 OSL - JFK
26 JFK standby
27 JFK - LGW
28 DO
29 DO
30 OD (open day = they have until 9 pm the night before to Change u to work)

TRAINING

Conversion course: 2 weeks
Initial + conversion: 3 weeks
training is sponsored by Norwegian and you will receive the basic salary during it

Hope that helps! if you have any doubts don't hesitate to comment below!





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