Delta Air Lines · 3 days ago
Human Resources Manager, In-Flight Service (JFK)
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expDelta Air Lines is seeking a Human Resources Manager for their In-Flight Services Division, based in New York City at JFK airport. This role involves providing HR support, mentoring employees, and ensuring effective service delivery while collaborating with a diverse team.
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Responsibilities
Anticipating and meeting client needs
Managing service delivery systems
Crafting coordinated solutions to business problems or issues
Acting as an employee and company advocate that can balance decision making appropriately
Developing relationships with individuals, employee groups, and leaders of the business to communicate company policies, programs, and procedures
Providing leadership around organizational change, process consultation, and organizational development
Imparting HR expertise to management personnel and influencing clients based on company policy
Focusing on positive employee relations and applicable laws
Serving as a project lead/representative for corporate projects, managing timelines, and working with cross-divisional teams to develop both strategic and tactical plans that create a safety-conscious environment resulting in employee safety and well-being
This job supports employees in a 24/7 operation with multiple locations and will require up to 40% travel with some overnight travel included
Qualification
Required
5-10 years of HR Manager Experience supporting a business unit (or equivalent years of experience) is required
Broad understanding of human resources areas including compensation, benefits, employment, employee/labor relations, training/development, equal employment opportunity, and organizational development
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong analytical skills and management presence
Adaptability and the ability to work successfully across business unit lines and at all levels
Effective platform/presentation skills and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work well independently with minimal supervision
Demonstrated critical thinking and the capability to effectively guide and impact decision-making processes
Strong relationship-building skills
Ability to balance multiple priorities, work under pressure with complex issues, and meet deadlines and objectives
Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data
Embraces diverse people, thinking, and styles
Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency
Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States
Preferred
A Bachelor's degree in human resources management, business management, or a related field of study is strongly preferred, although equivalent experience will be considered
PHR/SPHR certification is preferred
Previous management/supervisory experience is preferred
Benefits
Competitive salary, industry-leading profit sharing program, and performance incentives
401(k) with generous company contributions up to 9%
New hires are eligible for up to 2-weeks of vacation. This is earned for use in the following vacation year (April 1 – March 31)
In addition to vacation, new hires are eligible for up to 56 hours of paid personal time within a 12-month period
10 paid holidays per calendar year
Birthing parents are eligible for 12-weeks of paid maternity/parental leave
Non-birthing parents are eligible for 2-weeks of paid parental leave
Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability and life insurance benefits
Family care assistance through fertility support, surrogacy and adoption assistance, lactation support, subsidized back-up care, and programs that help with loved ones in all stages
Holistic Wellbeing programs to support physical, emotional, social, and financial health, including access to an employee assistance program offering support for you and anyone in your household, free financial coaching, and extensive resources supporting mental health
Domestic and International space-available flight privileges for employees and eligible family members
Career development programs to achieve your long-term career goals
World-wide partnerships to engage in community service and innovative goals created to focus on sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint
Business Resource Groups created to connect employees with common interests to promote inclusion, provide perspective and help implement strategies
Recognition rewards and awards through the platform Unstoppable Together
Access to over 500 discounts, specialty savings and voluntary benefits through Deltaperks such as car and hotel rentals and auto, home, and pet insurance, legal services, and childcare
Company
Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines is a technical airline company that focuses on safety, innovation, reliability, and customer experience.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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unknownKey Investors
Barclays Bank
2025-09-30Post Ipo Debt
2007-05-03IPO
Leadership Team
Edward Bastian
Chief Executive Officer
Daniel Janki
CFO
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