Freelance Cabin Crew Member at Zimex Aviation AG

Glattbrugg, Zurich, Switzerland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Aviation Safety, Passenger Service, Emergency Procedures, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, English Proficiency, German Proficiency, French Proficiency, Operational Discipline, Regulatory Compliance

Industry

Airlines and Aviation

Description

General Information What we are looking for To support our existing crew, we are seeking a Freelance Cabin Crew Member for ATR operations departing from Basel Airport, starting as of 1 September 2026. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and an excellent passenger experience onboard. As the sole cabin crew member on ATR aircraft, you will play a key role in delivering safe and efficient flights while maintaining a consistently professional and customer-focused service approach. Your main tasks Perform pre-flight safety checks and ensure cabin readiness Conduct passenger safety briefings and ensure compliance with all safety regulations Deliver professional in-flight service, ensuring passenger comfort Respond effectively to in-flight emergencies in accordance with procedures Maintain clear and professional communication with the flight deck crew Complete all required documentation and post-flight reports accurately Stay updated on company procedures, safety regulations, and operational requirements Ensure a high standard of professionalism and operational discipline at all times Your qualifications Previous experience as a Cabin Crew Member, preferably on ATR aircraft Single Cabin Crew experience is an asset A valid Cabin Crew Attestation (CCA) is an asset Valid and current Medical Attestation Strong knowledge of aviation safety protocols and emergency procedures Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Customer-oriented mindset with the ability to handle various passenger situations Ability to remain composed under pressure and respond effectively to emergencies Proficiency in English and German or French (additional languages are a plus) Flexibility to work on a freelance basis Ideally based within approximately 1 hour travel time to Basel Airport; candidates living further away may also be considered if they meet role requirements and can ensure operational availability. What we offer Working Schedule Freelance engagement with flexible assignment based on operational requirements. From 01 November 2026 to 30 April 2027, candidates must guarantee availability of a minimum of 18 days per month. Following this period, the company guarantees a minimum of 4 duty days per month. Additional duty days may be assigned based on operational needs and mutual agreement. Duty planning and assignment of flight duties are conducted in accordance with applicable EASA regulations and company Flight Time Limitations (FTL) policies. We offer a dynamic freelance role within a professional aviation environment, where safety, teamwork, and service excellence are at the core of everything we do. You will have the opportunity to contribute directly to smooth and reliable ATR operations while working in a supportive and operationally focused team. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we would be excited to receive your application and learn more about you. Contact Information Please use the Application Form on our website to submit your application. For questions, feel free to contact the Recruiting Team of Zimex Aviation at: recruiting@zimex.ch About us Established in 1969, ZIMEX has continuously delivered specialised worldwide remote field operations. Based in Switzerland, the ZIMEX Group holds a Swiss Air Operator Certificate, owns a Maintenance Repair Facility and an Aviation Training Organization. With around 250 employees, we operate and maintain a modern fleet of turboprop aircraft under European EASA Aviation Standards. Major petroleum industry companies, international humanitarian organizations, governments, UN agencies, express cargo and mail customers rely on the proven professionalism, extensive aviation know-how, in-house spare parts logistics, excellent safety record and high dispatch reliability of ZIMEX.

Responsibilities

Ensure passenger safety and regulatory compliance as the sole cabin crew member on ATR aircraft. Deliver professional in-flight service and manage emergency procedures while maintaining clear communication with the flight deck.