AeroCareers Job Posting: Flight Attendant Trainee at Southwest Airlines. This is a Full Time role in Hoffman Estates, IL. Salary: $32 - $36.

Flight Attendant Trainee

Posted on March 20, 2026

Hoffman Estates, IL Full Time $32 - $36

Position in Hoffman Estates, IL

Snapshot

  • Worksite: Hoffman Estates, IL
  • Job Title: Flight Attendant Trainee
  • Employer: Southwest Airlines (Hiring in Hoffman Estates)
  • This Hoffman Estates-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
  • Our Southwest Airlines team in Hoffman Estates, IL is growing.
  • Benefit from working in Hoffman Estates, a key hub for the Aviation industry.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Pay: $32-$36/Hour (approx. $71.8k/Year)
  • Benefits: Eligible team members receive standard benefits.
  • Impactful work with supportive local leadership.

Core Focus

  • Core objectives involve your professional skills in Aviation.


The Vibe

Launch your aviation career with the airline that started a revolution in the sky. If you are currently working in retail, hospitality, or standard airport jobs and want to elevate your trajectory, our world-renowned training program will transform you. We offer the most sought-after entry-level airlines jobs in the industry, built on a foundation of rigorous safety and undeniable fun.

Your Mission

  • Rigorous Education: Complete an intensive, multi-week training academy covering emergency evacuations, aviation medicine, and our legendary service standards.
  • Safety Drills: Master the operation of aircraft doors, emergency slides, and firefighting equipment in hyper-realistic simulated environments.
  • Service Execution: Learn the intricacies of rapid hospitality to ensure a seamless, warm experience for our high-volume customer base.

The Payoff

Upon graduation, you earn your wings, immediate access to comprehensive health benefits, unmatched profit-sharing eligibility, and a global standby travel network that will change your life.