Lead Aircraft Cleaner
About The Position
The Lead Aircraft Cleaner oversees and participates in cleaning and servicing aircraft interiors, ensuring compliance with company standards, airline requirements, and safety regulations. The role provides leadership to the cleaning team, coordinates daily assignments, and ensures aircraft are cleaned efficiently and ready for on-time departures. This position is full-time, overnight, from 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM, including weekends. The stated pay rate is $26.00 per hour; an offer may vary based on the applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data. The role may suit someone entering or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education. ABM encourages veterans and candidates with military experience to apply.
Requirements
- Previous aircraft cleaning, janitorial, or aviation support experience is required.
- Ability to lead a team in a fast-paced airport environment.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to follow airline, airport, TSA, and company regulations.
- Dependability and excellent attendance.
- Ability to obtain and maintain airport security clearance and/or a SIDA badge, if required.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead and direct Aircraft Cleaners in performing assigned duties.
- Conduct pre-shift briefings and communicate daily work assignments.
- Clean aircraft interiors, including vacuuming carpets and seats; cleaning tray tables, galleys, and lavatories; wiping overhead bins, windows, and interior surfaces; collecting and disposing of trash; and restocking onboard supplies as required.
- Inspect aircraft to ensure quality standards and airline specifications are met.
- Ensure aircraft are cleaned within established turnaround times.
- Train and mentor new employees on cleaning procedures, safety standards, and equipment operation.
- Monitor employee performance and report attendance, safety concerns, and performance issues to management.
- Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety protocols.
- Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment.
- Immediately report damaged equipment, aircraft discrepancies, and security concerns.
- Assist management with staffing, scheduling, and operational needs.
Benefits
- ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package; details are available through ABM Employee Benefits for Front Line Team Members.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
