American Airlines · 12 hours ago
Staff Assistant I, Airport Hub/Gateway
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$34K/yr - $49K/yrAmerican Airlines is a global airline offering travel opportunities and personal growth. The Staff Assistant I role involves handling various office duties, coordinating payroll, and supporting team operations within the Airport Hubs & Gateway Team.
AerospaceAutomotiveTransportationTravel
Responsibilities
Performs a wide variety of office duties including: coordinating meeting arrangements, typing, filing, ensuring telephone coverage, greeting and directing customers, handling mail, ordering and distributing office supplies, reconciling P-card spending, tracking anniversaries/birthdays, and arranging travel and hotel accommodations
Provides assistance with preparation of management presentations and special projects as required
Troubleshoots and escalates office technology issues, including telephone and copier machines
Tracks and ensures employees complete onboarding duties, including appropriate system access, assignment of lockers, mailboxes, uniforms, badges, fingerprinting, training, etc
Assists in station event planning, coordination, and execution (i.e. Do Crew, luncheons, holiday meals, recognition events)
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or GED equivalency
Previous office/clerical experience
Knowledge of MS Office Products including Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc
Knowledge of policies, procedures, and corporate structure
Ability to prioritize work, be detail oriented and meet deadlines
Ability to perform in a fast paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to be self-motivated with strong organizational skills
Ability to grasp concepts and functionality of specific software and programs
Benefits
Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
Health Benefits: On day one, you’ll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that’s just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.
Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself – that’s why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more
Company
American Airlines
American Airlines is an airline company that operates a diverse fleet of aircraft, including narrow-body and wide-body jets. It is a sub-organization of American Airlines.
Founded in 1930
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (359)
2024 (270)
2023 (253)
2022 (260)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2023-11-17Post Ipo Debt· $250M
2023-02-08Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2015-01-01Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Doug Parker
Chairman and former CEO at American Airlines
David Seymour
Chief Operating Officer
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