Aviation Jobs in Chicago Heights, IL — Open Positions

As of May 2026, there are 38+ open airline positions in Chicago Heights, IL. Current pay ranges from $17 to $65,000 per year. Top hiring areas include Flight Attendant, Ramp Agent and Gate Agent. New roles are posted daily — listings on this page are verified and updated regularly.

Hawaiian Airlines

Inflight Hospitality Specialist –(Airlines,Aviation,Travel,Customer

Chicago Heights, IL

$4,600 - $7,500

Avelo Airlines

Flight Attendant-Chicago Heights,IL | Hiring

Chicago Heights, IL

$34,000 - $55,000

American Airlines

Chicago Heights Entry Reserve Flight Attendant | Hiring

Chicago Heights, IL

$38,000 - $60,000

American Airlines

American Airlines seeks Bilingual Flight Support in Chicago Heights

Chicago Heights, IL

$40,000 - $65,000

American Airlines

Chicago Heights Entry Entry Level Flight Attendant | Hiring

Chicago Heights, IL

$38,000 - $60,000

Allegiant Air

Hiring in Chicago Heights:Customer Service Agent | Apply Now

Chicago Heights, IL

$17 - $24

Alaska Airlines

Lounge Concierge•Chicago Heights,IL•Alaska Airlines | Hiring

Chicago Heights, IL

$22 - $30

Alaska Airlines

Bilingual Flight Attendant•Chicago Heights,IL•Alaska Airlines

Chicago Heights, IL

$42,000 - $65,000

Alaska Airlines

Entry Level Flight Attendant•Chicago Heights,IL•Alaska Airlines

Chicago Heights, IL

$39,000 - $60,000

JetBlue Airways

Join Team in Chicago Heights:Aviation Flight Attendant | Hiring

Chicago Heights, IL

$33 - $65

JetBlue Airways

Chicago Heights,IL:Inflight Safety & Service at Jetblue Airways

Chicago Heights, IL

$34 - $68

JetBlue Airways

Chicago Heights-based Cabin Experience Ambassador Opening | Hiring

Chicago Heights, IL

$31 - $67

Aviation Jobs in Chicago Heights — FAQ

How many aviation jobs are available in Chicago Heights, IL right now?
There are currently 38+ open aviation and airline positions in Chicago Heights, IL. These include flight attendants, ramp agents, baggage handlers, gate agents, aircraft mechanics, pilots, and airport management roles across Delta, American, United, Southwest, JetBlue and more. New jobs are added daily.
How much do airline jobs pay in Chicago Heights?
Airline pay in Chicago Heights varies by role: ramp agents earn $16–$22/hr, baggage handlers $15–$20/hr, flight attendants $25–$40/hr + per diem, gate agents $17–$25/hr, A&P mechanics $28–$55/hr, and station managers $55K–$110K+/year. Night and weekend shifts include $1.00–$3.00/hr extra.
Do airlines hire with no experience in Chicago Heights?
Yes. Most ramp agent, baggage handler, gate agent, and airline customer service positions in Chicago Heights require no prior experience. Airlines provide paid training for new hires — typically 2–6 weeks depending on role. Flight attendant training is typically 3–6 weeks, fully paid. Pilot and mechanic roles require specific FAA certifications.
What shifts and hours do airlines offer in Chicago Heights?
Airports run 24/7, so airlines in Chicago Heights offer multiple shift options: day shift (5 AM–2 PM), afternoon/swing (1 PM–10 PM), overnight/red-eye (9 PM–6 AM), and weekend-only schedules. Part-time shifts of 4–6 hours are common. Overnight and weekend shifts pay extra shift differentials.
What benefits do airline employees get in Chicago Heights?
Airline employees in Chicago Heights receive benefits starting Day 1, including: free standby flights and deep discounts on flights worldwide for you, your spouse, parents and kids; health, dental and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; paid time off; profit-sharing at some major carriers; and tuition assistance at several airlines.
How much is airline take-home pay after taxes in Chicago Heights?
Your airline take-home pay in Chicago Heights depends on hourly rate, hours worked, and state tax rate. For example, a ramp agent earning $20/hr in a no-tax state like Texas takes home about $680/week, while in California it's closer to $605/week after state tax.
Are airlines hiring immediately in Chicago Heights?
Yes, many airline positions in Chicago Heights are hiring immediately with start dates within 2–4 weeks of applying (after background check and airport security clearance). Browse the 38+ listings above and apply directly.

Last updated: May 13, 2026