Aircraft Cleaning Supervisor

Job description

Up and Away Aviation Services provide expert cleaning services throughout the UK, helping keep our commercial client’s aircraft and brand reputation spotless across a 24/7 operation..

We are looking for a proactive and adaptable individual to join our team, ensuring the highest levels of cleaning standards are consistently delivered. As a hands on Supervisor you will work within the team to oversee this internal delivery and implement processes and procedures.

Day shifts will be 12 hours following 4 on 4 off pattern. Start times are to be confirmed in due course.

Key Responsibilities:

• To contribute to a culture of engagement, involvement and continuous improvement within the cleaning team
• Ensure tasks are performed in accordance with Company and Airline specific procedures and policies
• Be proactive and enthusiastic to lead by example
• Maintain associated paperwork in line with regulatory requirements and company procedures.
• Supporting the on-time delivery of all aircraft services within the designated time and to the standard and satisfaction of the customer
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Including communication with Senior Management
• To work within a team carrying out aircraft interior cleans and deep cleans where required.
• Removing rubbish from the aircraft and making sure that it is properly disposed
• Clean interior areas of aircraft cabin including vacuuming carpets, wipe down equipment and surfaces
• Clean lavatories, wash basins, surfaces, mirrors and replenish supplies in line with customer requirements
• Clean and sanitise galleys, including mopping floors
• Restocking of cleaning vehicles, supplies and equipment
• High attention to detail to take pride in cleaning
• Reporting any service failures to internal and external parties where required
• Other duties as assigned.

Key requirements

• Ability to work under pressure and adapt quickly to suit customer needs
• Must be able to drive
• Advantage if IPAF trained.
• Ability to work shifts, flexibility with start and end times may be required
• A full manual driving licence recognised by the UK
• Previous cleaning experience is essential
• Previous experience leading a team would be highly beneficial
• Valid Passport/ID and right to work in the UK
• Proof of Address and National Insurance Number
• 5 years' check-able work history
• Clean Disclosure/ Criminal Record Check
• Must be willing to undergo relevant training as required

Why Up and Away?

We are renowned in the aviation industry for our high standards, and we passionately believe helping colleagues achieve a good work/life balance is key to their happiness in the workplace.

The tailored training and support our new starters and existing colleagues receive is second to none and we have a range of other benefits available to our team including:

• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 wellbeing support;
• Sick Pay;
• Recognition Schemes;
• Referral Bonus;
• Paid Parking;
• Quality Uniform and Equipment;
• Enhanced Overtime Rate
• ...and much more!

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £12.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Free parking
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person