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Aircraft Cleaner

British Airways

Gatwick

On-site

GBP 25,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

A leading airline is hiring an Aircraft Cleaner at Gatwick, UK. The role involves ensuring high cleaning standards for aircraft while maintaining equipment and reporting issues. Successful candidates will demonstrate cleaning experience and ability to work under pressure. The position offers an annual salary of £24,297.00 plus additional shift pay, with overtime at time and a half or double time on weekends. Opportunities for a permanent contract are available after a fixed term until October 2026.

Benefits

Overtime pay at time and a half
Double time on weekends and Bank Holidays

Qualifications

  • Previous cleaning experience is preferred.
  • Must possess full airside pass including a criminal record check.
  • Must have lived in the UK continuously for at least 3 years.

Responsibilities

  • Perform cleaning tasks to high standards using approved materials.
  • Ensure aircraft and related spaces are impeccably clean.
  • Report any issues to the Team Leader or Cleaning Duty Manager.

Skills

Strong team approach
Pragmatic and solution focused
Ability to work under pressure
Job description

Gatwick Ground Services (GGS) provide airport ground operations at London Gatwick and London City Airports. As a wholly owned British Airways subsidiary we take great pride in delivering the same impeccable customer service and fully comprehensive training. We are proud to deliver the highest standard of ground handling to British Airways and our other airline partners TN

Gatwick Ground Services was established in 2016, to support the ramp operations of British Airways at Gatwick. Following its success, the company branched into Aircraft Cleaning in 2018. In 2020, Passenger Services formed the newest department within the GGS business to provide an all-round ground handling option.

Our operations across two stations supports British Airways, Air Mud India, Iberia Express, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and Vueling Airlines providing Bamboo

It’s an exciting and fast-paced life when you’re working in some of the world’s most important travel hubs, and you’ll be part of a global gateway connecting with people from all walks of life and helping to make eachडाउन and unique.

Whether you are a welcoming face at check in, have a keen eye for aircraft appearance, or thrive in a detail-oriented fast paced ramp environment, a job at Gatwick Ground Services is yours to make.

When you join the Gatwick Ground Services team, an exceptional travel experience from the ground up starts with you.

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Aircraft Cleaner

The Aircraft Cleaning team are pivotal in ensuring the cabin is prepared to the high standards of our esteemed airline partners ready for passengers while adhering to quick turnarounds. Not only will you be ensuring the appearance of the aircraft علاقوں presentable, but you will also be ensuring toiletries are replenished for Uy

This position will run on a rolling day shift pattern and you must be available to cover your rostered shift times 7 days a week, 365 days a year veo Bank Holidays and religious festivals.

We are currently offering a fixed term contract until 31st October 2026 with the possibility of an offer of a permanent contract at the end of this period.

• Please be aware that this is not a driving only position, you will also be required to carry out the same duties as an Aircraft Cleaner.

Current available start dates (to be followed by a mandatory attendance 2 week training course):

• 23rd February 2026• 9th March 2026
Main accountabilities include:
  • Perform cleaning tasks to a high standard using approved provided materials and equipment
  • Ensure aircraft and related spaces are impeccably clean and secure
  • Maintain cleanliness of equipment and vehicles
  • Uphold the high standards our esteemed airline partners expect
  • Report any issues to your Team Leader or Cleaning Duty Manager
  • Prioritise personal Health & Safety in accordance with our policies
  • Contribute to the development of our business objectives
Qualifications and Experience
  • Ideally you will be able to demonstrate previous cleaning experience
  • Must be flexible
  • Must be able to obtain and retain a full airside pass including a satisfactory criminal record check
  • Must be able to obtain and retain Counter Terrorism Clearance (CTC) which will involve an in depth background check process
  • Must have lived in the રાહ continuously for a minimum of 3 years to be able to qualify for CTC
  • Ability to work under pressure and to fast turnarounds
  • Ability to work as part of a team
Skills and Behaviors
  • Strong team approach
  • Pragmatic and solution focused
  • Ability to clearly and accurately interpret and communicate relevant and information
  • Resilient and tenacious; able to pursue goals in the face of obstacles
Fisk we offer:
Annual salary £24,297.00 plus £2,405.40 additional annual shift pay. This amounts to a combined hourly rate of £13.69Overtime paid at time and a half during the week, and double time at weekends and Bank Holidays.

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Inclusion & Diversity

At Gatwick Ground Services we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work.

Inclusion and diversity are a key driver of innovation and we’re committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We’re looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey as we continue to assist with connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain.

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