Dubai-based airline Emirates is seeking to hire more Irish workers.

The carrier is holding a recruitment open day in Galway on Monday.

Candidates are being asked to attend the Maldron Hotel on Sandy Road from 9.00am.

It is looking for both women and men to fill the new roles.

Any person applying must be at least 21 years of age at the time of joining.

They also have to have an arm reach of 212 cm (6'9'') while standing on tiptoes, and a minimum height of 160 cm (5'2'').

Destinations serviced by Emirates | Image: © 2020 The Emirates Group

A fluency in English is also required; while they cannot have tattoos that are visible while in uniform.

Aspiring cabin crew should bring along a copy of their CV and a photograph.

A second open day is being held in Dublin's Radisson Blu St Helen's Hotel on Saturday.

Crew will start on a basic salary of around €1,011 a month or average total pay of €2,321 per month.

The carrier flies to 145 destinations, including Dublin.

Candidates are being asked to register online to receive an invitation.