Cabin crew manager

Also searched as: Sobrecargo

Code 5111.1

What does a Cabin crew manager do?

Cabin crew managers are responsible for motivating the cabin crew team to surpass passengers' expectations and for the application of safety regulations on board the plane.

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Essential skills

Knowledge

  • air transport law
  • common aviation safety regulations
  • airport planning

Skills and competences

  • give instructions to staff
  • execute flight plans
  • manage the customer experience
  • deal with challenging work conditions
  • inspect cabin service equipment
  • maintain relationship with customers
  • upsell products
  • deliver outstanding service
  • process customer orders
  • provide food and beverages
  • carry out pre-flight duties
  • perform routine flight operations checks
  • follow verbal instructions
  • communicate verbal instructions
  • sell souvenirs

Transversal competences

  • analyse work-related written reports
  • handle stressful situations in the work place
  • handle veterinary emergencies
  • prepare flight reports
  • provide first aid
  • conduct full-scale emergency plan exercises

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences