International Flight Attendant / Cabin Crew Leader

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International Flight Attendant / Cabin Crew Leader

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  • Date posted

    September 21, 2026

  • Closing date

    November 5, 2026

  • Location

    Sydney

  • Salary

    $75,000 - $95,000 /year

  • Career level

    Mid to Senior Level

  • Qualification

    First Aid Certificate & Responsible Service of Alcohol

  • Experience

    2-5 Years

Description

Job Overview & Organization Mission

Qantas is appointing International Flight Attendants and Cabin Crew Leaders based in Sydney operating Airbus A380 and Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleets.

Qantas is seeking enthusiastic International Cabin Crew Leaders in Sydney to deliver world-class in-flight safety and premium hospitality across international routes.

As a key member of the team at Qantas Airways in Sydney, NSW, you will play a central role in driving excellence, upholding top-tier Australian industry standards, and contributing directly to the strategic milestones of one of the nation’s premier employers.

Position Quick Summary

  • Role Title: International Flight Attendant / Cabin Crew Leader
  • Hiring Employer: Qantas Airways
  • Primary Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Career Level: Mid to Senior Level
  • Target Remuneration: AU$75,000 – AU$95,000 per year + 11.5% Superannuation

Key Duties & Core Responsibilities

In this critical role, your operational duties and key performance responsibilities will encompass:

  • Ensure highest: Ensure highest standards of aviation safety, emergency evacuation readiness, and CASA compliance.
  • Deliver premium: Deliver premium food, beverage, and hospitality services to international passengers across all cabin classes.
  • Administer emergency: Administer emergency first aid and handle in-flight medical situations calmly.
  • Conduct pre-flight: Conduct pre-flight safety equipment checks and security sweeps.

Required Qualifications, Licenses & Experience

To be successful in this position at Qantas Airways, candidates are expected to satisfy the following essential selection criteria:

  • Mandatory Qualification: First Aid Certificate & Responsible Service of Alcohol.
  • Relevant Experience: Minimum 2-5 Years of verified industry experience in Australia or recognized overseas equivalence.
  • Minimum 12 months premium customer service, hospitality, or aviation experience.
  • Ability to swim 50 meters unaided and tread water.
  • Current Provide First Aid, CPR, and NSW Responsible Service of Alcohol credentials.

Core Competencies & Key Technical Proficiencies

The successful applicant will possess demonstrated capabilities across the following domain skill sets:

Aviation Safety Customer Service In-Flight Hospitality Emergency Evacuation First Aid CASA Compliance

Salary, Compensation & Employee Benefits

At Qantas Airways, we understand that our people drive our achievements. An outstanding remuneration and wellbeing package is provided in line with Australian benchmarks:

  • Competitive Remuneration: AU$75,000 – AU$95,000 per year + standard Australian Superannuation (11.5%).
  • Salary $75,000 – $95,000 + generous international flight allowances + super.
  • Legendary Qantas staff travel privileges for crew, family, and companions.
  • Explore international destinations on layovers with premium hotel accommodation.
  • Leave Entitlements: 4 weeks annual leave (with 17.5% annual leave loading where applicable) plus 10 days paid personal/carer’s leave.
  • Flexible Work: Progressive work-life balance options with supportive corporate culture and leadership development pathways.

About the Employer: Qantas Airways

Qantas is the world’s oldest continuously operating airline in the English-speaking world, recognized for safety and Australian hospitality.

Qantas Airways is deeply committed to building diverse, equitable, and culturally inclusive work environments. We proudly celebrate diversity and welcome applications from all qualified individuals including First Nations Australians, people with disabilities, and candidates from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Application Process & Next Steps

Applications for this position are currently open and being reviewed on a rolling basis. Suitable candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible before the published closing date.

Please prepare an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a tailored Cover Letter highlighting your relevant experience against the key selection criteria outlined above.

To proceed with your application, click the Apply on Employer Site button to access the official Qantas Airways careers gateway.

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