Emirates Cabin Crew Open Days in Cork, Dublin and UK Cities
Emirates is recruiting cabin crew at walk-in open days in Cork on 28 October, Dublin on 30 October and eight UK cities. Pay averages about AED 11,244 a month.
EuropeIn brief
- Emirates is holding a cabin crew open day at the Cork International Hotel on Wednesday 28 October, from 9am.
- Further walk-in open days follow in Dublin on 30 October and in eight UK cities up to 20 November.
- Applicants must be at least 21, at least 160 cm tall with a 212 cm reach, and have a year of customer service experience.
- Emirates quotes average starting pay of about AED 11,244 a month, plus free shared housing in Dubai.
| Country | Europe |
|---|---|
| Organization | Emirates |
| Official source | Yay Cork – Emirates in Cork this week to recruit new cabin crew ✓ yaycork.ie |
Dubai airline Emirates is recruiting cabin crew in Ireland, starting with a walk-in open day in Cork on Wednesday 28 October. The event was flagged by Yay Cork on 27 October 2026, and the airline's own careers site lists more open days in Dublin and across the UK through November.
Open day dates in Ireland and the UK
All events start at 9am, and you can walk in without an invitation. Registering online first is recommended.
| Date | City | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 28 October | Cork | Cork International Hotel |
| 28 October | London Heathrow | Sheraton Heathrow Hotel |
| 30 October | Dublin | Hilton Dublin Charlemont Place |
| 30 October | Leeds | DoubleTree by Hilton Leeds City Centre |
| 3 November | London | London Marriott Kensington |
| 5 November | Glasgow | Maldron Hotel Glasgow |
| 9 November | Bristol | Clayton Hotel Bristol |
| 10 November | Newcastle | Maldron Hotel Newcastle |
| 17 November | Liverpool | Hilton Liverpool City Centre |
| 20 November | London Gatwick | Sofitel Gatwick (North) |
Requirements
According to the official Emirates careers page, you need to:
- Be at least 21 years old
- Be at least 160 cm tall and able to reach 212 cm
- Speak and write fluent English (other languages help)
- Have at least 1 year of hospitality or customer service experience
- Have finished Grade 12 (high school, or Leaving Certificate level)
- Have no visible tattoos while in uniform
- Be eligible for a UAE employment visa
Pay and benefits
| Item | Amount (approx.) |
|---|---|
| Basic salary | AED 4,980 a month |
| Flying pay | AED 69.6 an hour (80–100 hours a month on average) |
| Average monthly pay | About AED 11,244 (around US$3,061) |
On top of pay, crew get free furnished shared accommodation in Dubai, company transport, 30 days' annual leave with a yearly ticket home, medical and dental care, travel discounts and an end-of-service benefit. Night-stop meal allowances are paid separately.
Cork-based Emirates crew member Rachel Murray told Yay Cork that the airline's training and support helped her build confidence in the job.
How to apply
Create a profile and register for your nearest event on the official site, emiratesgroupcareers.com/cabin-crew. Bring an up-to-date CV and arrive on time, as open days can be busy.
What it means for job seekers
- Dress smartly in business wear. First impressions matter at open days.
- Be ready for teamwork. Emirates looks for natural team players, so show how you work with others.
- Highlight service experience, such as hotels, restaurants, retail or call centres.
- Think about the move. The job is based in Dubai, so you will relocate.
- Ignore paid "agents". Emirates never charges candidates to apply.
For a full guide to the process, read our Emirates cabin crew requirements guide. You may also like our look at Etihad's cabin crew recruitment days.
Frequently asked questions
When is the Emirates cabin crew open day in Cork?
Wednesday 28 October at the Cork International Hotel, starting at 9am.
Is there an Emirates open day in Dublin?
Yes. Emirates lists an open day at the Hilton Dublin Charlemont Place on 30 October.
What are the Emirates cabin crew requirements?
Age 21+, height 160 cm or more with a 212 cm reach, fluent English, 1 year of hospitality or customer service experience, Grade 12 education and no visible tattoos in uniform.
How much do Emirates cabin crew earn?
Emirates says basic pay is AED 4,980 a month plus flying pay, for an average of about AED 11,244 a month.
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