Airport Plane Train Operations Manager

A-Action Vending; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A-Action Facility Services Inc. seeks a Plane Train Cleaner Operations Manager to plan, direct, and oversee all plane train cleaning operations within an airport, ensuring top cleanliness and safety by leading staff and coordinating with airport stakeholders.

The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent), 5–7 years in custodial or airport operations, and 3–5 years in leadership, with OSHA knowledge and the ability to obtain airport security clearance; responsibilities include

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Facilities Management, or a related field preferred.
• 5–7 years of custodial, facilities, transportation, or airport operations experience.
• 3–5 years of management or supervisory experience.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA standards and workplace safety.
• Ability to obtain airport security clearance.
• Proficiency with scheduling, reporting, and Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all daily plane train cleaning operations across multiple shifts.
• Lead, coach, and develop shift supervisors and cleaning personnel.
• Establish cleaning schedules, staffing plans, and priorities.
• Monitor performance through inspections and QA programs.
• Ensure OSHA compliance and company policies.
• Develop and implement SOPs to improve efficiency and service quality.
• Manage budgets, labor costs, equipment, and supplies.
• Coordinate with airport operations, maintenance, and security teams.
• Investigate and resolve operational issues and customer complaints.
• Prepare operational reports and staffing analyses for senior management.
• Recruit, train, and evaluate employees; promote safety and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership & team development

Operations management

Scheduling & staffing

Budgeting & cost control

Quality assurance

Communication & conflict resolution

Problem-solving & analytics

Fast-paced 24/7 environment

Customer service focus

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

MS Office

Scheduling software

Job description

Job Summary

A-Action Facility Services Inc. is seeking a Plane Train Cleaner Operations Manager to plan, direct, and oversee all plane train cleaning operations within an airport. This role ensures high standards of cleanliness, safety, and operational efficiency by managing supervisors and cleaning staff, maintaining regulatory compliance, and coordinating with airport stakeholders to provide a clean and safe environment for passengers.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all daily plane train cleaning operations across multiple shifts.
• Lead, coach, and develop shift supervisors and cleaning personnel.
• Establish cleaning schedules, staffing plans, and operational priorities.
• Monitor performance through inspections, audits, and quality assurance programs.
• Ensure compliance with airport security requirements, OSHA regulations, and company policies.
• Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) to improve efficiency and service quality.
• Manage departmental budgets, labor costs, equipment, and cleaning supply inventory.
• Coordinate with airport operations, maintenance, and security teams to support uninterrupted train service.
• Investigate and resolve operational issues, customer complaints, and safety incidents.
• Prepare operational reports, performance metrics, and staffing analyses for senior management.
• Lead employee recruitment, training, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions.
• Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Facilities Management, or a related field preferred (or equivalent work experience).
• 5–7 years of custodial, facilities, transportation, or airport operations experience.
• 3–5 years of management or supervisory experience.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA standards, workplace safety, and quality control practices.
• Ability to obtain and maintain airport security clearance.
• Proficiency with scheduling, reporting, and Microsoft Office applications.

Required Skills

• Leadership and team development.
• Operations and workforce management.
• Strategic planning and decision-making.
• Budgeting and cost control.
• Quality assurance and performance management.
• Strong communication and conflict resolution skills.
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, 24/7 airport environment.
• Customer service focus and commitment to operational excellence.

This role is responsible for ensuring that airport plane train cleaning operations are safe, efficient, compliant, and consistently meet service and cleanliness standards while supporting uninterrupted transportation for passengers.