• Air Cargo Handler — Load, unload, sort, and process cargo shipments at JFK Airport.
• Import and Export Specialist — Manage the documentation, compliance, and logistics of international cargo shipments moving through JFK.
• Ramp Agent — Perform aircraft ground support operations including baggage handling, aircraft marshaling, and equipment operation on the ramp.
• Gate Agent — Assist passengers with check-in, boarding, and day-to-day gate operations.
• Aircraft Support Staff — Aircraft cleaning, cabin preparation, and turnaround operations.
• Information Technology Support — Support airport operations technology systems and end-to-end IT infrastructure at JFK.

What is the easiest job to get at an airport? Entry-level roles like Lounge Attendant, Kitchen Staff, and Aircraft Support are among the most accessible JFK airport jobs for candidates without prior aviation experience.

• Air Cargo Handler — $19–$24/hr
• Ramp Agent — $20–$26/hr
• Gate Agent — $18–$23/hr
• Import and Export Specialist — $22–$30/hr

What are the highest paying JFK jobs? Among the roles we staff at JFK, Import and Export Specialists, Ramp Supervisors, and experienced Air Cargo Handlers tend to command the highest hourly rates.

What is a high paying job in aviation? Beyond the roles we staff at JFK, some of the highest paying careers in the aviation industry include airline pilots, air traffic controllers, aerospace engineers, and aviation maintenance technicians.

Step 3 — Background Check and Credentialing. All candidates for JFK airport jobs are required to pass a comprehensive background check as part of the airport security credentialing process. For certain roles, a SIDA badge is required. Our team guides you through every step.

Step 4 — Placement. Once cleared, we match you with the right open position based on your skills, availability, and career goals.

Step 5 — Onboarding. Our team handles all onboarding paperwork, orientation scheduling, and first-day logistics.

Step 6 — Ongoing Support. We stay in contact after placement to ensure you are thriving.

How much do staffing agencies charge job seekers? Nothing. Our staffing services are completely free for job seekers. Employers pay our fees — you pay nothing.

What jobs are most in demand in New York? Within the sectors our staffing agency New York serves, the highest-demand roles include air cargo handlers, lounge attendants, ramp agents, warehouse associates, logistics coordinators, administrative assistants, customer service representatives, and accounting clerks.

Is it easy to get a job in New York? The New York City job market is competitive, but working with a staffing agency New York gives you a significant advantage. We connect you directly with employers who are actively hiring, often for roles that are not publicly advertised.

What are easy jobs to get in NYC? Entry-level roles in aviation, hospitality, customer service, and warehouse operations are among the most accessible jobs in New York City for candidates without specialized experience.

• Holiday Pay — Eligible employees receive holiday pay for recognized holidays.
• Flexible Shift Options — Multiple shift schedules across full-time and part-time positions.
• Professional Development — Opportunities for advancement within the company and across our employer network.
• Referral Bonus Program — When your referral completes their first 80 hours, you get $50 and they get $50.
• Equal Opportunity Employment — Commitment to diverse, inclusive teams across NYC.

What jobs are in demand in NYC right now? Aviation and airport operations, logistics and supply chain, healthcare support, customer service, IT, and e-commerce operations are among the most in-demand categories.

Can I walk into a temp agency in New York? Yes. Walk into our New York office at John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York, NY 11430 during business hours. No appointment is necessary.

What is a temp-to-hire position? A temp-to-hire position starts as a temporary role with the intention of transitioning to a full-time permanent position.

What industries does I.K. Hofmann USA staff for in New York? We specialize in aviation and airport operations at JFK, and also place candidates in logistics, warehousing, finance, accounting, HR, administrative, and customer service roles across NYC.