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Description
Pursers and flight attendants ensure the safety and comfort of passengers and crew members during flights. Ship pursers attend to the safety and comfort of passengers aboard ships. Airline pursers and flight attendants are employed by airline companies. Ship pursers are employed by tour boat or cruise ship companies.
Job Titles
- Flight attendant
Main Duties
- Greet passengers, explain and demonstrate safety procedures, check the general condition of the aircraft cabin, ensure that all necessary supplies are on board
- Attend to safety of passengers during take-offs, landings and emergencies
- Serve food and beverages to passengers and make flight announcements.
Workplaces
- Airline companies
Skills
- Social Perceptiveness
- Coordinating
- Critical Thinking
- Decision Making
- Evaluation
Abilities
- Auditory Attention
- Gross Body Equilibrium
- Gross Body Coordination
- Arm-Hand Steadiness
- Body Flexibility
Personal Attributes
- Adaptability
- Collaboration
- Social Orientation
- Attention to Detail
- Concern for Others
Similar Occupations
- Support occupations in accommodation, travel and facilities set-up services (65210)
- Food and beverage servers (65200.00)
Source: OaSIS
Employment Outlook
An employment outlook has not been assigned due to low levels of employment for this occupation in PEI.
Source: Job Bank
Prevailing Wages
| AREA | LOW | MEDIAN | HIGH |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEI | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Canada | $21.50 | $38.00 | $60.62 |
Training
There are no known training programs for this occupation in PEI. If you are aware of a local training program, please contact us.
More Info
View the full occupational profile with details on work characteristics, interests, employment requirements and more on the Occupational and Skills Information System (OaSIS) website.
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