Airport Car Park Cleaner - Day Shifts - Gatwick Airport

Optime Group; Crawley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking Airport Car Park Cleaners for a role at Gatwick Airport. The position pays £12.60 per hour with 12-hour shifts in a 4 ON / 4 OFF pattern. Responsibilities include cleaning car parks and maintaining safety regulations. Applicants must provide a 5-year checkable history. Immediate starts available.

Benefits

Weekly Pay (every Friday)

Full training

Temp to Perm (performance-based)

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a team.
• Great work ethic.
• Successful candidates will need a basic criminal record check.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily cleaning of car parks.
• Clean lifts, stairwells, and walkways.
• Report maintenance issues promptly.

Skills

Teamwork

Strong work ethic

Education

Valid Passport or Driving Licence / Birth Certificate or National ID card

Proof of National Insurance

Proof of current Address

5 Year Address History

5 Year Work Reference History

Job description

Overview

Optime are excited to be recruiting Airport Car Park Cleaners in partnership with one of our prestigious client at Gatwick Airport. This job offers fantastic hours and overtime opportunities. This is a very enjoyable role with a great company and fantastic conditions and facilities. Immediate Starts Available!

Start Date

• 8th October 2025

• 29th October 2025

Benefits

• Rate of Pay: £12.60 per hour
• Day Shift: 06:00am to 18:00pm (12 hour shifts)
• Shift Pattern: 4 ON / 4 OFF
• Weekly Pay (every Friday)
• Full training
• Temp to Perm (performance-based)

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily cleaning of car parks, including sweeping, litter picking, and bin emptying.
• Clean lifts, stairwells, walkways, payment machines, and entrance/exit areas.
• Ensure all signage and customer touchpoints are free from dirt, graffiti, or obstruction.
• Report maintenance issues (lighting, safety hazards, broken equipment) promptly.
• Operate cleaning equipment and materials safely and efficiently.
• Support environmental and recycling initiatives within the car park.
• Provide a visible presence in the car park, assisting passengers if required.
• Adhere to all airport security and health & safety regulations.

Requirements

• Ability to work in a team
• Great work ethic
• Valid Passport or Driving Licence /Birth Certificate or National ID card
• UK Settled Status (If applicable)
• Proof of National Insurance
• Proof of (current) Address
• 5 Year Address History
• 5 Year Work Reference History
• Successful candidates will be required to complete a basic criminal record check following interview in line with CAA requirements.
• Previous airport and/or cleaning experience would be beneficial

PLEASE NOTE: As this position is in the aviation industry, successful applicants must be able to provide 5-year checkable history.

For an opportunity to interview for this fantastic role, please submit your CV to apply!

Optime Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.