CHICAGO (WAND) - If you're looking for work, consider employment with United Airlines! The company has 1,000 jobs to fill. 

United held a job fair Wednesday in Chicago. It was offering full benefits, sign-on bonuses and paid training. 

United has openings in customer service, in-flight service and aircraft maintenance. 

Some applicants said they are pumped to make a career change. 

"I would like to be a flight attendant," said Dorothy Austin of Chicago. "I love traveling and I've always been in customer service, and I think it would be great for me."

Candidates were eligible for receive a 20 percent discount on future flights at the job fair. 

Click here to see job listings from United Airlines. 

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