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Flight Attendant
Description -
Flight Attendant - Aviation Department
HP Inc. | Palo Alto, CA (Corporate Aviation)
Overview
HP Inc. is seeking a highly professional and service-oriented Flight Attendant to join our Corporate Aviation team. This role is responsible for delivering a safe, discreet, and world-class onboard experience for HP executives, employees, and guests. The ideal candidate demonstrates exceptional attention to detail, adaptability, and a commitment to excellence in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Scope & Impact
Works independently with minimal supervision in a specialized function
Directly supports executive leadership and critical corporate operations
High visibility role requiring discretion, judgment, and service excellence
Complexity
Handles non-routine situations and adapts to rapidly changing schedules and priorities
Requires sound judgment in safety-sensitive and service-critical environments
Key Responsibilities
Safety & Compliance
Ensure the safety and well-being of all passengers in accordance with FAA regulations and company policies
Conduct pre-flight safety briefings and ensure compliance with all safety procedures
Maintain cabin readiness, emergency equipment, and safety documentation
Respond calmly and effectively in emergency or unexpected situations
Cabin Operations
Prepare aircraft cabin for each flight, ensuring cleanliness, organization, and readiness
Manage inventory, catering, and onboard supplies to meet passenger preferences
Coordinate catering orders and provisioning aligned with dietary requirements and preferences
Maintain high standards of presentation for food, beverage, and cabin environment
Passenger Experience
Deliver exceptional, personalized service to HP executives and guests
Anticipate passenger needs and preferences with a high level of discretion and professionalism
Provide a welcoming and comfortable in-flight environment
Handle confidential information with the utmost integrity
Team Coordination
Collaborate closely with pilots, schedulers, and ground support teams
Support efficient flight operations and turnaround activities
Communicate effectively regarding special requests and operational changes
Administrative & Operational Support
Maintain accurate records of catering, flight logs, and inventory
Assist with trip planning, including international travel requirements when applicable
Ensure compliance with corporate policies and aviation best practices
Qualifications
Required
FAA Flight Attendant Certification (or ability to obtain)
Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a Flight Attendant (corporate/private aviation preferred)
Strong knowledge of in-flight safety procedures and hospitality service standards
Flexibility to work variable schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Valid passport with ability to travel internationally
Preferred
Experience in corporate or private aviation environments
Culinary training or advanced knowledge of food and beverage service
CPR/First Aid certification
Familiarity with international travel protocols and customs
Skills & Competencies
Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills
High level of discretion, professionalism, and integrity
Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
Ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic environment
Attention to detail and commitment to excellence
Work Environment
Based in San Jose, CA with frequent domestic and international travel
On-call availability required; schedule may vary significantly
Work performed onboard corporate aircraft and in aviation facilities
Why HP Aviation
As part of HP's Aviation Department, you will support a global technology leader by delivering best-in-class service and safety in corporate air travel. This role offers a unique opportunity to combine aviation expertise with a commitment to excellence and innovation.
The pay range for this role is $210,000 - $225,000 USD annually with additional opportunities for pay in the form of bonus and/or equity (applies to United States of America candidates only). Pay varies by work location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.