British Airways

Aircraft Cleaner - Fixed Term

British Airways

London Gatwick Airport (LGW), Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about aviation and have an eye for detail? British Airways is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Aircraft Cleaner to join our team on a fixed term basis. As an Aircraft Cleaner, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of our aircraft, ensuring a safe and comfortable experience for our passengers. If you have a strong work ethic, excellent time management skills, and a desire to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, we want to hear from you. Come be a part of our team and help us keep our fleet of aircraft shining bright!

  1. Cleaning and sanitizing all areas of the aircraft, including the cabin, galley, lavatories, and cockpit.
  2. Conducting thorough inspections of the aircraft before and after each flight to ensure cleanliness and report any damages or issues.
  3. Following established cleaning procedures and using appropriate cleaning products and equipment to maintain high standards of cleanliness.
  4. Removing trash, debris, and any other items left behind by passengers or crew.
  5. Restocking necessary supplies such as towels, blankets, and toiletries.
  6. Maintaining and organizing cleaning equipment and supplies to ensure they are readily available for use.
  7. Reporting any maintenance or safety concerns to the appropriate personnel.
  8. Adhering to all safety and security regulations and procedures while performing cleaning duties.
  9. Working efficiently and effectively to meet tight turn-around times between flights.
  10. Communicating with other team members and supervisors to ensure tasks are completed in a timely and thorough manner.
  11. Providing exceptional customer service by responding to passenger inquiries and requests in a professional and courteous manner.
  12. Maintaining a positive and professional attitude while working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  13. Participating in ongoing training and development opportunities to improve skills and knowledge.
  14. Maintaining a high level of personal hygiene and appearance in accordance with company standards.
  15. Assisting with other duties as assigned by supervisors or managers.
Where is this job?
This job is located at London Gatwick Airport (LGW), Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, UK
Job Qualifications
  • Prior Experience In Aircraft Cleaning: Candidates Should Have Previous Experience In Cleaning Aircrafts, Including Knowledge Of Safety Protocols And Equipment Used In The Process.

  • Attention To Detail: The Job Requires A Keen Eye For Detail And The Ability To Spot Any Missed Spots Or Areas That Need Extra Attention During The Cleaning Process.

  • Physical Fitness: This Job Involves A Lot Of Physical Activity, Including Standing For Long Periods Of Time, Lifting Heavy Equipment, And Working In Tight Spaces. Candidates Should Be Physically Fit And Able To Handle The Demands Of The Job.

  • Knowledge Of Cleaning Products And Techniques: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Knowledge Of Different Cleaning Products And Techniques Used To Clean Aircrafts, As Well As The Ability To Follow Specific Cleaning Protocols.

  • Strong Work Ethic: Being An Aircraft Cleaner Requires Dedication, Punctuality, And A Strong Work Ethic. Candidates Should Be Able To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team To Ensure That The Aircrafts Are Cleaned To The Highest Standards.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Organizational Skills

  • customer service

  • Compliance regulations

  • Teamwork

  • equipment operation

  • Safety Protocols

  • Physical

  • Cleaning Techniques

  • Aircraft Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Aircraft Cleaner - Fixed Term in London Gatwick Airport (LGW), Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, UK is £15,000-£21,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific employer.

Additional Information
British Airways is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 9th, 2025
Apply BeforeAugust 6th, 2025
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About British Airways

British Airways is the flag carrier and the largest airline in the United Kingdom based on fleet size, or the second largest, behind easyJet, when measured by passengers carried.

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