PAL hiring more cabin crew, ground staff

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine Airlines (PAL) is holding job fairs in Manila and Cebu this month to hire additional staff for its expansion program.

The flag carrier will be hiring more cabin crew members and ground staff as it opens more domestic and international routes. It also expects the delivery of new aircraft.

On August 17, PAL will hold its job fair at the San Miguel Corporation head office complex in Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong City. Registration and screening of applicants will be from 8 am to 5 pm.

The PAL recruitment tour will move to the Radisson Blu Hotel in Cebu City on August 24.

Applicants must be Filipino citizens, not more than 27 years old, and hold a college degree. They should be able to communicate well both in English and Filipino. Female applicants must be single and at least 5’3” in height, while male applicants should preferably be single and at least 5’6” tall. Weight should be proportionate to height.

Applicants must also have perfect vision (20/20) or wear contact lenses (not beyond 20/30). Physical characteristics such as having a good set of teeth and clear complexion are also part of the criteria.

Interested parties are advised to come in business attire and bring their updated resumes with close-up and full-body photos.

PAL will also be hiring PAL ambassadors, customer service agents, sales and service agents, customer relations officers, and premiere guest services frontliners.

The flag carrier is also looking for applicants to fill airport ground staff positions, such as work scheduler, ground equipment operator, ramp equipment operator, ramp services supervisor, baggage master, load controller, and statistics clerk.

For more information, log on to the PAL official careers page or the PAL Express careers page. You may also visit and like them Facebook or follow them on Twitter. – Rappler.com