Exterior Clean Supervisor- IAH Airport

PrimeFlight; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Growth opportunities

Job summary

PrimeFlight in Houston is seeking an Exterior Aircraft Clean Supervisor to lead a team responsible for the cleanliness of aircraft exteriors. You will schedule cleaning operations, train staff in safety procedures, and coordinate with maintenance and operations to integrate cleaning into airport processes.

The role requires at least 1 year of supervisory experience in hospitality or aircraft cleaning and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience.
• At least 1 year of experience in hospitality or aircraft cleaning services.
• Ability to access and interpret information on electronic devices.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct daily operations of exterior aircraft cleaning teams.
• Implement and monitor cleaning schedules to ensure timely service for aircraft.
• Train and mentor cleaning staff in effective cleaning techniques and safety procedures.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure high-quality cleaning standards are maintained.
• Coordinate with ground operations and maintenance teams for efficient workflow.
• Manage the use and maintenance of cleaning equipment and supplies.
• Enforce adherence to safety regulations and proper use of PPE.
• Address and resolve operational issues or personnel conflicts in the team.
• Keep accurate records of cleaning services performed and report discrepancies.
• Provide regular feedback and performance evaluations to cleaning staff.
• Liaise with airline representatives and airport authorities as needed.
• Develop and update standard operating procedures for aircraft cleaning.
• Monitor weather conditions and adjust cleaning schedules accordingly.
• Ensure compliance with environmental guidelines for waste disposal and chemical usage.
• Promote teamwork and continuous improvement within the cleaning crew.
• Exemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Team leadership

Safety procedures

English communication

Aviation operations

Job description

KEEP IT CLEAN, KEEP IT FLYING! WASH. WAX. WOW. – BECOME AN EXTERIOR AIRCRAFT SUPERVISOR!!

Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities? If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced,team-oriented environment, we want to speak to you!

WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT?

• Enjoy benefits like 401(k) with matching, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid time off, growth opportunities, and more
• We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry
• Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect
• With more than 200 locations across the world, we offer opportunities for career progression

SUMMARY OVERVIEW

The Exterior Aircraft Clean Supervisor leads a team responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of aircraft exteriors. This role involves scheduling and coordinating cleaning operations, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and quality standards. The supervisor is responsible for training and guiding staff in the proper use of specialized cleaning equipment and chemicals, and for monitoring team performance to ensure both efficiency and thoroughness. Additionally, this role involves collaborating with maintenance and operations departments to integrate cleaning activities smoothly into airport processes, while also managing administrative tasks such as inventory control and reporting.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise and direct daily operations of exterior aircraft cleaning teams
• Implement and monitor cleaning schedules to ensure timely service for aircraft
• Train and mentor cleaning staff in effective cleaning techniques and safety procedures
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure high-quality cleaning standards are maintained
• Coordinate with ground operations and maintenance teams for efficient workflow
• Manage the use and maintenance of cleaning equipment and supplies
• Enforce adherence to safety regulations and proper use of personal protective equipment
• Address and resolve any operational issues or personnel conflicts in the team
• Keep accurate records of cleaning services performed and report any discrepancies
• Provide regular feedback and performance evaluations to cleaning staff
• Liaise with airline representatives and airport authorities as needed
• Develop and update standard operating procedures for aircraft cleaning
• Monitor weather conditions and adjust cleaning schedules accordingly
• Ensure compliance with environmental guidelines for waste disposal and chemical usage
• Promote a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement within the cleaning crew
• Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and high performance
• Exemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards
• Perform any additional duties as assigned by management

QUALIFICATIONS

• 18 years of age or older
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.
• Must hold a valid driver's license.
• Communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking)
• Minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience
• At least 1 year of experience in hospitality or aircraft cleaning services
• Ability to access and interpret information in print and electronically, including the use of electronic devices including IPads/Tablets, Computers, and Mobile Devices
• Effectively communicate with colleagues and clients, both in-person and through electronic means
• Pass a background check and drug screen
• Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, RAIC, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable).
• Airlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential requirement satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the work environment, knowledge, skill, and/or ability. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/WORKING CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE:

• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
• Prolonged standing and walking in an indoor/outdoor environment as applicable
• May need to reach with arms and grasp with hands
• May need to push, pull
• May need to crawl and crouch, at times, in confined tight spaces
• May need to bend, stretch, squat, kneel
• May need to climb and work at elevated heights
• Exposure to moderate and at times high noise levels
• Exposure to Biohazards and/or Chemicals
• Exposure to outdoor elements
• Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms
• Tasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers
• Specific vision abilities required for this job include: Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)

The pay rate listed on this post is what the company reasonably expects to pay for this position. However, individual compensation may vary based on factors including qualifications, skills, competencies, education, and experience.

PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. is proudto be an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Service, Inc. without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state/province, and local laws.

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