Fly off with a new job: Emirates is hiring in Calgary soon

Mar 15 2025, 7:00 pm

Look to the skies — they could become your new commute! Emirates Airlines is hosting cabin crew hiring events all over Canada, and there’s one coming to Calgary this month.

Why choose between advancing your career and seeing the world when you can do both?

Emirates is expanding and launching recruitment events across major Canadian cities this spring. Not only is this an opportunity to embark on an exciting new career, but the airline also offers some crazy good perks.

 

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In case plane facts aren’t your forte, you might be interested to learn that Emirates is the world’s largest international airline. It has the biggest fleet of Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s and serves a global network through its Canadian gateways in Toronto and Montreal.

If you decide to join the team, you’re in good company. Emirates already employs nearly 200 Canadian cabin crew members and over 100 Canadian pilots, and it plans to expand through these upcoming recruitment events.

Here’s a look at some of the benefits offered:

  • Tax-free salary—maximize earnings with no income tax in the UAE.
  • Free company-provided accommodation in Dubai.
  • Exclusive travel perks for employees and their families.
  • Career growth with fast-tracked promotions and leadership opportunities.
  • Comprehensive medical coverage and global lifestyle benefits.

To be considered for Emirates cabin crew, you should have the following:

  • Fluent in written and spoken English (additional languages are a plus).
  • A natural team player with a personality that shines.
  • At least 160cm tall and able to reach 212cm high.
  • Able to meet the UAE’s employment visa requirements.
  • At least 21 years old.

Relevant experience required:

  • At least one year of hospitality or customer service experience.
  • A minimum of high school (Grade 12) education.
  • No visible tattoos while in Emirates cabin crew uniform.

The Calgary hiring event is also free to attend! While walk-ins are accepted at Open Day events, it’s recommended that you pre-register to streamline the application process.

This could be the start of your new jet-setting career.

Emirates Canadian Cabin Crew Open Days

When: Sunday, March 23, at 9:00 a.m.
Where: The Westley Calgary Downtown, 630 4th Ave. SW, Calgary
Cost: Free

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