Awesome Culture, No Balance - Manager JetBlue Employee Review

4.0
Oct 30, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

JetBlue is a culture farm -- they care about culture and it REALLY shows. The company does a great job of recruiting individuals with heart who can excel at bringing the company's mission and values to life. They offer comprehensive benefits and perks to take care of the employees.

Cons

There is not much balance, and those who care -- care a lot. It's not just a job (and in a way it shouldn't be), but it's sometimes hard to leave the office in the office -- depending on your position -- and check out once you are at home. Mostly a difficult working situation for a single parent, but still difficult for families.

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Pros

Working at JetBlue has a lot of benefits, especially for people who enjoy a fast-paced environment and interacting with others. One of the biggest advantages is the travel perks. Employees get standby flight benefits, which makes traveling much more affordable and gives people the opportunity to visit places they normally might not have been able to. Another major positive is the work environment and company culture. JetBlue puts a strong focus on teamwork, customer service, and treating employees with respect. Many crewmembers build close relationships with their coworkers because everyone works together during busy operations and challenging situations.

Cons

Working at JetBlue also comes with challenges, especially because the airline industry can be very demanding. One of the biggest downsides is the schedule. Many positions require working early mornings, overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and long hours during delays or bad weather. The schedule can sometimes make it difficult to maintain work-life balance. Another challenge is dealing with stressful situations. Airport operations move very quickly, and employees often have to handle upset customers, flight delays, cancellations, or operational issues while still remaining professional and calm. During peak travel seasons, the pressure can increase significantly.

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