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Transportation / Storage 51 - Air transport 51.1 - Passenger air transport 51.10 - Passenger air transport
900 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
26 September 2017
Employment effect (start)
31 October 2017
Foreseen end date
Description
Saudia Airlines, one of the largest airlines in the Middle East and member of the Sky Team Alliance, is currently recruiting 900 people to join their board teams. Recruitment is taking place in Lisbon until the end of October. The teams will be based in Saudi Arabia, integrating domestic and international flights. Among the benefits offered are: salary of 2,000 euros tax-free, and other incentives such as accommodation in a dedicated building; free transportation; free tickets; health care; and the guarantee of five consecutive days off. Prior experience as a flight attendant is not required. The company is also recruiting in Spain.
Sources
26 September 2017: Dinheiro Vivo
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Saudia Airlines, Business expansion in Portugal, factsheet number 92474, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/92474.