Terminal Cleaner - Birmingham Airport

Optime Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Aviation recruitment experts Optime are hiring Terminal Cleaners for Birmingham International Airport. This role involves maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards across the terminal and other areas, requiring attention to detail and a strong work ethic. Shift hours vary, and full training is provided.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Full training provided

Uniform provided

Temp to Perm opportunity

Qualifications

• Cleaning experience preferred.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards of the airport terminal.
• Documenting routine inspections and adhering to security processes.
• Using hand gritters and performing jet washing.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Work ethic

Job description

Aviation recruitment experts Optime are hiring Terminal Cleaners to join a respected and welcoming team at Birmingham International Airport.

Start Dates:

• 14th July 2025

What’s on offer:

• Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour to £12.71 per hour (nights)
• 06:00am to 00:00am - Rate of pay £12.21 per hour.
• 00:00pm to 06:00am - Rate of pay £12.71 per hour.
• Night Shift Timing: 21:00 pm to 06:00 am - 9-hour shift with 30-minute unpaid break.
• Day Shift Timing: Between 06:00am and 22:30pm - 9 hour shift with 30-minute unpaid break.
• Weekly Pay
• Temp to Perm opportunity based on performance

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene standards of the airport terminal and office cleaning.
• Ensuring that all public areas, restrooms, waiting lounges, and other designated spaces are clean, well-organised, and presentable to enhance the overall passenger experience.
• Building knowledge of the designated cleaning areas, ensuring all equipment and chemicals are used in line with Health & Safety requirements.
• Litter picking of external areas, including car parks.
• Using hand gritters to grit pathways.
• Jet washing, gum removal.
• Full training and uniform provided.
• Documenting routine inspections.
• Working as part of a team.
• Adhering to airport security processes.

Night Shift Example Rota:

• Day 1 – 21:00pm to 06:00am
• Day 2 – 21:00pm to 06:00am
• Day 3 - 21:00pm to 06:00am
• Day 4 - 21:00pm to 06:00am
• 2 x DAYS OFF

Day Shift Example Rota:

• Day 1 - 06:00am to 15:00pm
• Day 2 - 06:00am to 15:00pm
• Day 3 - 13:30pm to 22:30pm
• Day 4 - 13:30pm to 22:30pm
• 2 x DAYS OFF

Please note, this could be subject to change.

What you’ll need:

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Cleaning Experience is preferred.
• A strong attention to detail, ensuring high cleaning standards are consistently met.
• Great work ethic.
• Excellent communication skills.
• 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.