AeroCareers Job Posting: Evening Part-Time Flight Attendant Trainee – West Des Moines at American Airlines. This is a Part Time role in West Des Moines, IA. Salary: $23 - $27.

Evening Part-Time Flight Attendant Trainee – West Des Moines

Posted on July 25, 2026

West Des Moines, IA Part Time $23 - $27

Part-Time Opportunity in West Des Moines, IA

Part-Time Job in West Des Moines: Flight Attendant Trainee Employer: American Airlines (Hiring for part-time roles in West Des Moines) Location: West Des Moines, IA Required Experience: No prior experience necessary.

Part-Time Salary: $23-$27/Hour (approx. $30.5k/Year) Benefits: Eligible part-time team members may receive select benefits. Stable part-time work with a friendly West Des Moines team and clear expectations.

Position Scope

This part-time position centers on your professional skills within the Aviation space in West Des Moines.

  • This part-time role in West Des Moines is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
  • Our American Airlines part-time team in West Des Moines, IA is growing.
  • Benefit from working part-time in West Des Moines, a key hub for the Aviation industry.


Launch Your Aviation Career

Earn Your Wings with American Airlines

Every great aviator starts somewhere. The Flight Attendant Trainee position is your gateway into the most sought-after airlines jobs in the world. If you are currently working in retail, hospitality, or standard airport jobs and want to elevate your career, our world-renowned training program will transform you into a certified safety professional and hospitality expert.

Training & Early Responsibilities

  • Rigorous Education: Complete an intensive 6.5-week training program covering emergency evacuations, aviation medicine, and American's service standards.
  • Safety Drills: Master the operation of aircraft doors, emergency slides, and firefighting equipment in simulated environments.
  • Service Execution: Learn the intricacies of beverage and meal service to ensure a seamless experience for our customers.
  • Line Flying: Transition from the classroom to the aircraft, completing initial operating experience (IOE) flights under the guidance of senior crew.

Career Trajectory

Upon graduation, you will receive your wings, comprehensive health benefits, retirement matching eligibility, and access to the globe via our standby travel program.

Requirements

  • Must be 20 years of age.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Absolute willingness to relocate to any of American Airlines' domestic crew bases upon graduation.