Aviation Jobs in Athens, GA — Immediate Openings

As of May 2026, there are 51+ open airline positions in Athens, GA. Current pay ranges from $16 to $97,750 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.

Spirit Airlines

Hiring in Athens:Airport Customer Assistance | Apply Now

Athens, GA

$17 - $21

Alaska Airlines

Athens-based Service Agent Lobby & Gate Opening | Hiring

Athens, GA

$19 - $24

JetBlue Airways

Athens Job:Airport Operations Crew Member(Part-time) | Hiring

Athens, GA

$19 - $24

Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines(Athens)Hiring:Passenger Service Agent | Apply Now

Athens, GA

$19 - $23

United Airlines

Apply Now:Customer Service Representative in Athens | Hiring

Athens, GA

$19 - $24

Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines seeks Customer Service Agent-Terminal Operations in

Athens, GA

$24 - $32

Delta Air Lines

Athens-based Baggage Service Office(BSO)Agent Opening | Hiring

Athens, GA

$19 - $25

Delta Air Lines

Athens Flexible Job:Delta Sky Club Ambassador | Hiring

Athens, GA

$21 - $27

Delta Air Lines

Ticketing & Check-in Specialist|Athens,GA|Delta Air Lines | Hiring

Athens, GA

$19 - $25

Delta Air Lines

Entry Customer Service Agent-Athens | Hiring

Athens, GA

$19 - $25

Southwest Airlines

Provisioning Agent (Warehouse)

Athens, GA

$16 - $23

Southwest Airlines

Ramp Agent (Operations)

Athens, GA

$16 - $23

Aviation Jobs in Athens — FAQ

How many aviation jobs are available in Athens, GA right now?
There are currently 51+ open aviation and airline positions in Athens, GA. 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 Athens?
Airline pay in Athens 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 Athens?
Yes. Most ramp agent, baggage handler, gate agent, and airline customer service positions in Athens 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 Athens?
Airports run 24/7, so airlines in Athens 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 Athens?
Airline employees in Athens 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 Athens?
Your airline take-home pay in Athens 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 Athens?
Yes, many airline positions in Athens are hiring immediately with start dates within 2–4 weeks of applying (after background check and airport security clearance). Browse the 51+ listings above and apply directly.

Last updated: May 03, 2026