Aircraft Cleaner

John Menzies; Crawley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Menzies Aviation in Crawley is seeking reliable staff to maintain high standards of aircraft cleanliness and safety. You will help ensure a safe, clean cabin environment between flights, with attention to detail and compliance with health and safety rules.

Candidates should have good verbal communication, a clear 5-year work history, and be able to work on their own initiative to meet tight deadlines. Training and security checks apply.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal communication in English.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy.
• Well organised with good time management.
• Ability to work on own initiative under deadlines.
• Ability to follow safety policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe customer environment by removing waste from aircraft areas.
• Perform fluid checks and toilet/water servicing.
• Clean aircraft interiors including turnaround and interim cleans.
• Load and unload blankets and pillows, prepare aircraft kits.
• Follow safety, security and compliance policies during shifts.

Skills

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Organised

Initiative

Problem-solving

Job description

Overview

People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our teams since 1833.

Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at 350 locations in more than 65 countries, across six continents.

But at the heart of our business is our people.

Role Purpose

We are looking for hardworking, enthusiastic staff with fantastic attention to detail and ability to always maintain Health and Safety standards. You will provide a professional service, applying the highest level of standards in your
work at all times to our customers' aircraft. You will take great pride in the service you provide and will go the extra mile to ensure the aircraft being cleaned and maintained to the highest standards. You will have a keen eye for detail and contribute to the overall safety of our customers' journeys. The ideal candidate should have some experience of cleaning, be motivated and will strive for the best possible standards in keeping the environments for our customers clean and safe.

What you will be doing

• Providing a customer safe environment through the removal of waste in a timely and effective manner from aircraft seating areas, galleys, toilets and aisle emergency lighting
• Fluid checks (refractometer readings), Toilet and Water servicing
• Cleaning of Aircraft Interiors (deep cleaning, turnaround cleaning and intermediate cleaning)
• Loading and unloading of blankets pillows to/from aircraft
• Make up of Aircraft kits

Would you like to see more detail on the accountabilities of the role? Please see the attached job description for further information

Safety, Security, Wellbeing and Compliance:

You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.

Please see the attached job description for further details on safety, security, wellbeing & compliance.

What we are looking for

• Good verbal communication.
• A full 5 year work/unemployment/education history, Criminal Record Check and Airside Security Clearance
• Well organised with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy
• Able to work on own initiative to specific deadlines.
• Have the ability to recognise and deal with challenges promptly and efficiently.

Diversity

Menzies Aviation are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourage applications for suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where the different knowledge, perspectives, experiences, and approaches of our global workforce are represented. Where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.

Please be aware that as part of our recruitment process, we may look to use a variety of resourcing tools to help us understand your skills and experience in relation to the role. Please feel free to contact to recruiter below, if there are any reasonable adjustments to our process that you would like us to consider.

As part of our recruitment process, we will always consider how candidates fit with our values which you can learn more about here.