Cabin Cleaning Team Leaders

Velora; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Velora in Abu Dhabi seeks a hands-on Cabin Cleaning Supervisor to lead a small team, coordinate duties, and ensure turnaround timelines are met. The role requires strong leadership, clear communication, and strict adherence to safety and hygiene standards in an aviation environment.

The ideal candidate has experience in cabin cleaning operations, inspects work quality, maintains records, and escalates issues promptly to the supervisor.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in aircraft cabin cleaning or cabin appearance operations.
• Experience leading or coordinating a small operational team.
• Knowledge of cabin cleaning procedures, airline standards, hygiene, safety and security requirements.
• Good written and verbal English communication.
• Ability to work rotational shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
• Strong understanding of turnaround requirements.
• Accurate record-keeping and clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate an assigned cabin cleaning team to complete activities safely and within turnaround timelines.
• Allocate duties, brief team members, and monitor progress against standards.
• Conduct first-line inspections and rectify deficiencies promptly.
• Maintain attendance, inspection, and operational records; escalate issues to the Supervisor.
• Ensure compliance with safety, security, hygiene, chemical handling, and waste management procedures.

Skills

Team leadership

Task delegation

Quality inspections

Record keeping

Safety compliance

English communication

Education

High School Certificate

Job description

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• Lead and coordinate an assigned cabin cleaning team to ensure aircraft cleaning activities are completed safely, efficiently, and within turnaround timelines.
• Allocate duties, brief team members, and monitor cleaning progress against airline service standards and operational requirements.
• Conduct first-line inspections of completed cabin areas and ensure cleaning deficiencies are rectified promptly.
• Maintain attendance, inspection, and operational records while escalating service, conduct, resource, or operational issues to the Supervisor.
• Ensure compliance with safety, security, hygiene, chemical handling, and waste management procedures.

Qualifications & Experience

• High School Certificate or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in aircraft cabin cleaning or cabin appearance operations.
• Previous experience leading, guiding, or coordinating a small operational team is preferred.
• Knowledge of aircraft cabin cleaning procedures, airline cleaning standards, inspections, hygiene, safety and security requirements.
• Good written and verbal English communication skills.
• Ability to work rotational shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
• Strong understanding of aircraft cabin cleaning processes and turnaround requirements.
• Ability to allocate tasks and coordinate team activities effectively.
• Experience conducting inspections and ensuring quality standards are met.
• Leadership and team guidance skills.
• Accurate record-keeping and clear communication skills.
• Ability to identify and elevate operational issues promptly.