LGA Airport-Cabin Cleaner (3rd shift)

Menzies Aviation Careers•East Elmhurst, NY

About The Position

The Cabin Cleaning Agent cleans and sanitizes aircraft interiors to provide a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for passengers and crew. The role supports airline operations by completing cleaning services efficiently, meeting company standards and safety procedures, and working within aircraft turnaround schedules. The work takes place in an airport ramp and aircraft cabin environment, including confined cabin spaces. It is fast-paced and deadline-driven, with exposure to aircraft noise, cleaning chemicals, and varying weather conditions. The role requires physical activity throughout shifts, including standing, walking, bending, climbing, and lifting. The employee must follow airport safety, security, sanitation, and company procedures, wear the required uniform or business attire, and keep identification badges visible.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
Ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines effectively.
Basic communication and teamwork skills.
Reliable attendance and punctuality.
Must have reliable telephone and transportation.
Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Ability to bend, kneel, climb stairs, and reach frequently.
Ability to work safely in confined aircraft cabin spaces.
Must be able to take verbal direction in English and read, write, understand, and carry out instructions in English.
Must pass pre-employment and random drug tests.
Must pass a pre-employment background check.
Must meet requirements to obtain a security-sensitive identification badge.
Must wear the uniform or business attire as directed by company officials and keep identification badges visible.

Nice To Haves

Previous airline experience.
Previous janitorial, housekeeping, or hospitality experience.

Responsibilities

Clean and sanitize aircraft cabins, including seats, tray tables, windows, overhead bins, aisles, galleys, and lavatories.
Remove trash, debris, and abandoned items from aircraft interiors.
Restock aircraft supplies, including paper products, seat pocket materials, and lavatory supplies, as required.
Vacuum carpets, wipe surfaces, and disinfect high-touch areas according to company and airline standards.
Complete cleaning tasks within scheduled aircraft turnaround times.
Follow airport safety, security, and sanitation procedures.
Use cleaning chemicals, equipment, and personal protective equipment properly.
Promptly report damaged equipment, maintenance concerns, and safety hazards to supervisors.
Work collaboratively with team members, supervisors, and airline personnel to support operational needs.
Maintain professionalism and reliability in a fast-paced airport environment.
Take reasonable care of personal and others’ health, safety, and wellbeing in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace rules and procedures.
Adhere to company policies and procedures and participate in achieving company objectives.
Perform other duties as requested.