Aircraft Detailer (On-Call)

RealClean Aircraft Detailing Las Vegas-Henderson; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

RealClean Aircraft Detailing Las Vegas-Henderson is seeking a dedicated Aircraft Detailer for a hands-on, on-call role at airports and FBOs. You will deliver professional cleaning and detailing for a range of aircraft, from puddle jumpers to private jets.

This position offers variety, growth, and the satisfaction of seeing your work shine. Training and corporate-provided benefits are included, with flexible scheduling and weekend/night shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent attention to detail and pride in delivering high-quality work.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or with a team.
• Professional communication and discreet conduct around high-end clients and airport partners.
• Valid driver’s license; able to access airports/FBOs and obtain access/badges if required.

Responsibilities

• Perform exterior wash, waxing, and paint revitalization; metal polishing; interior detailing and sanitization.
• Follow SOPs, checklists, and quality standards for each job.
• Work efficiently with the team to complete jobs on time and to standard.
• Maintain safe work practices around aircraft, ramps, hangars, and equipment; use PPE.
• Represent the company professionally at client sites and airports.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and secure; document work with before/after photos.

Skills

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Professional communication

Team player

Tools

iPad/tablet

Computers

Mobile devices

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role: Are you a self-starter with strong people skills and the ability to thrive under pressure? Do you enjoy managing fast-paced operations while keeping a cool head and a sharp eye for detail? We’re looking for a dedicated, detail-oriented Aircraft Detailer to deliver professional cleaning and detailing services to a wide range of aircraft-from puddle jumpers to private jets.

This is a hands-on, on-call role that offers variety, growth, and the satisfaction of seeing your work shine-literally. You’ll work at airports and FBOs alongside a team that values safety, professionalism, and consistent quality. Candidates who excel in this on-call role will be prioritized for consideration for future Part-Time and Full-Time opportunities, in addition to corporate-provided benefits.

This role requires a flexible schedule. Weekend, nighttime, overnight and potentially holiday shifts are required at times to align with aircraft arrival/departure windows and client needs.

Company Overview: RealClean has been a trusted leader in high-end aircraft care since 2004- known for precision, discretion, and excellence. We deliver premium detailing and protection services to private jet owners, flight departments, FBOs, and aviation partners who expect flawless results.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform a wide range of aircraft detailing services, including: Exterior wet/dry wash, waxing, and paint revitalization; Brightwork metal polishing and de-ice boot refurbishment; Full interior detailing, leather cleaning/conditioning; Carpet and upholstery extraction; stain removal; Lavatory and galley sanitation; wood and trim polishing
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), checklists, and quality standards for every job
• Work efficiently with your team to complete jobs on time and to standard
• Maintain safe work practices around aircraft, ramps, hangars, and equipment (including proper PPE)
• Represent the company with professionalism and discretion at client sites and airports
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and secure; properly store supplies and equipment
• Document work as required (e.g., before/after photos, job notes, service checklists)

What We're Looking For:

• Strong attention to detail and pride in producing consistent, high-quality work
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently while also supporting a team
• Comfortable following SOPs, using checklists, and receiving coaching/feedback
• Professional communication and respectful conduct around high-end clients and airport partners
• Valid driver’s license; able to work on-site at airports/FBOs (and obtain access/badging if required)
• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, work at heights (ladders/platforms), kneel, bend, and stand for extended periods
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional nights/overnights and weekends
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S
• Ability to pass FAA-mandated drug and background checks

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-2+ years of experience in detailing, aviation, automotive, hospitality, or other high-touch service environments strongly preferred
• Experience with buffing & polishing, paint correction, or interior extraction equipment
• Prior experience working around aircraft or in airport environments
• Familiarity with following SOPs
• Ability to access and interpret information in print and electronically, including the use of electronic devices including iPads/Tablets, Computers, and Mobile Devices

Training & Support: Comprehensive in-person training to ensure full mastery of operational and FAA-compliance standards.

FAA Compliance: This position is subject to the FAA Drug and Alcohol Testing Program in accordance with federal regulations. All applicants must comply with the company’s Drug-Free Policy and be willing to undergo testing upon hire.

Schedule:

• Total hours per week will vary
• Primarily Monday through Friday, with weekend work as needed
• Schedule will vary based on aircraft availability, flight schedules, and client needs
• Night/overnight shifts required at times (on-call coverage)