Airport HR Coordinator: Onboarding & Employee Relations

SSP Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,231,000 - 85,962,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive wages

Employee meal program

Paid time off

Extra pay for holidays worked

Retirement plan with safe harbor

Medical benefits $50 per month

Basic Life & ADD fully paid

Voluntary plans (pet insurance, etc.)

Employee assistance program

Career development and opportunities

Job summary

SSP America at JFK Airport is seeking a Human Resources Coordinator to support our restaurant operations team. You will assist with onboarding, employee records, compliance, and day-to-day HR administration in a fast-paced airport environment.

This role requires at least one year of HR experience, strong organizational skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. You will partner with managers to staff shifts, track training, and handle confidential information while helping employees navigate

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of HR experience.
• Knowledge of employment laws, HR practices, and employee relations principles.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Support the full-cycle onboarding process, including new hire paperwork, orientation, and employment verification.
• Maintain employee records and HR documentation while ensuring confidentiality and compliance.
• Assist employees and managers with HR-related questions regarding policies, benefits, and procedures.
• Coordinate and track training, certifications, and compliance requirements.
• Assist with leave administration, attendance tracking, and employee status changes.
• Partner with operational leaders to support staffing, retention, and employee relations efforts.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and company employment policies and procedures.
• Provide administrative support to the HR team and assist with special projects as needed.

Skills

Onboarding

Employee relations

HR compliance

Organizational skills

MS Office

Tools

MS Office

Job description

SSP America at JFK Airport is seeking a Human Resources Coordinator to support our restaurant operations team. You will assist with onboarding, employee records, compliance, and day-to-day HR administration in a fast-paced airport environment.

This role requires at least one year of HR experience, strong organizational skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. You will partner with managers to staff shifts, track training, and handle confidential information while helping employees navigate