Aircraft Line Detailer

NORTHERN JET MANAGEMENT INC•Grand Rapids, MI

2d•$0 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

An Aircraft Line Detailer is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, appearance, and presentation of Northern Jet aircraft to ensure every client, crew member, and guest experiences the highest standard of private aviation service. This role supports daily flight operations by cleaning, detailing, stocking, and preparing aircraft interiors and exteriors while maintaining safety, quality, and attention to detail. The Aircraft Line Detailer plays a key role in ensuring each aircraft is client-ready, professionally presented, and aligned with Northern Jet’s luxury service standards.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Valid driver’s license required; ability to obtain an airport-issued badge.
Strong attention to detail and pride in quality work.
Ability to follow instructions, safety procedures, and cleaning standards.
Strong communication, reliability, and teamwork skills.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Previous cleaning, detailing, hospitality, janitorial, aviation, or customer service experience preferred.
Aviation or aircraft detailing experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

Clean and detail aircraft interiors, including cabins, cockpits, galleys, lavatories, seats, tables, windows, carpets, and storage areas.
Perform exterior aircraft cleaning as assigned, including washing, polishing, wiping down surfaces, and removing debris.
Vacuum, shampoo, spot-clean, and maintain carpets and upholstery.
Clean and sanitize lavatories, galley areas, trays, cabinets, and high-touch surfaces.
Ensure aircraft are stocked with approved supplies, amenities, snacks, beverages, and passenger materials as needed.
Remove trash, restock items, and prepare aircraft for upcoming flights.
Identify and report any damage, maintenance concerns, missing items, or cleanliness issues to the appropriate team member.
Coordinate with Line Service, Maintenance, Flight Operations, and Client Services to ensure aircraft are cleaned and prepared on schedule.
Assist with aircraft turnarounds between flights in a timely and efficient manner.
Follow company procedures for aircraft access, safety, security, and cleanliness standards.
Maintain cleaning equipment, supplies, and detailing products in an organized and safe manner.
Support hangar and ramp cleanliness as needed.
Assist with special cleaning projects, deep cleans, and seasonal detailing needs.
Use approved cleaning products and methods appropriate for aircraft surfaces, materials, and finishes.
Follow all company safety procedures, airport regulations, and security requirements.
Maintain awareness while working around aircraft, ground support equipment, and active ramp areas.
Properly handle and store cleaning chemicals and supplies.
Ensure all work is completed with a strong focus on quality, consistency, and safety.
Provide professional, courteous support to pilots, crew members, passengers, maintenance personnel, and fellow team members.
Communicate aircraft readiness, supply needs, and service concerns clearly and promptly.
Maintain a polished, professional appearance and attitude when working around clients and guests.
Support Northern Jet’s commitment to delivering a luxury-level private aviation experience.

Benefits

80% Company-Paid Premiums for Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage with access to nationwide provider networks
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care
Health Savings Account (HSA) option with tax-advantaged savings
Wellness Programs & Discounts including LifeMart and exclusive ID90 Travel deals
Paid Time Off starting at 2 weeks PTO plus 1 week of paid sick time annually
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (company-paid)
Voluntary Benefits including accident, critical illness, identity theft protection, and hospital indemnity plans
401(k) plan with a 3% company match
Short- and Long-Term Disability (company-paid)
Additional Lifestyle Perks and travel discounts designed for the aviation industry