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Aircraft Cleaner

LOCATION: London Gatwick Airport RH6 0NP SHIFT PATTERN: Various shift patterns available PAY RATE: £13.57 per hour If you require any additional support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to conta...

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ABM UK Horley, England, United Kingdom Source published Sep 25, 2026 Verified 47 minutes ago
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EmploymentPart Time
CountryUnited Kingdom
DepartmentAviation
IndustryFacilities Services

Overview

LOCATION: London Gatwick Airport RH6 0NP SHIFT PATTERN: Various shift patterns available PAY RATE: £13.57 per hour If you require any additional support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to contact our Recruitment Department at recruitment@abm.com. We're here to help! ROLE OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE The main purposes of the Aircraft Cleaner role are to work efficiently, as directed by relevant supervisors, as part of a team you will assist cleaning and restock the aircraft to the high standards required by our customers, conduct thorough security checks of the aircraft, and always display the core values of our client. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES ESSENTIAL • Vacuuming carpets and wiping down equipment and surfaces • Clean a range of aircraft/offices to the specification provided by managers. • Removing rubbish and making sure that it is properly disposed. • Cleaning

Full job description

Full Job Description

LOCATION: London Gatwick Airport RH6 0NP

SHIFT PATTERN: Various shift patterns available

PAY RATE: £13.57 per hour

If you require any additional support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to contact our Recruitment Department at recruitment@abm.com. We're here to help!

ROLE OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE

The main purposes of the Aircraft Cleaner role are to work efficiently, as directed by relevant supervisors, as part of a team you will assist cleaning and restock the aircraft to the high standards required by our customers, conduct thorough security checks of the aircraft, and always display the core values of our client.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

ESSENTIAL

• Vacuuming carpets and wiping down equipment and surfaces

• Clean a range of aircraft/offices to the specification provided by managers.

• Removing rubbish and making sure that it is properly disposed.

• Cleaning and restocking aircraft consumables

• Security checking of the aircraft looking for suspicious packages and report any findings accordingly as per the Covert Testing Procedures

• Used to working to deadlines.

• Ability to work in a teamwork environment ensure the familiarity with all areas of the operation and aircraft.

• Ability to complete assigned tasks in a timely manner while complying with the company’s expectations, rules, and procedures.

• Assuring the proper handling of hazardous materials, correct use of uniform, safety vest, earplugs, and safety behaviour actions inside and outside the aircraft.

• Ability to maintain professionalism in appearance and manners towards co-workers, clients and any other person within the airport and work location.

• Clean all seats, seatback pockets, tray tables and replace soiled magazines.

• Fold blankets and store blankets and pillows in overhead compartments

• Carry out other duties within the Gatwick Operation

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Very good attention to details and very good observation skills.

• Being able to work under pressure and multitasking.

• Able to work as part of the Team.

• Able to carry heavy loads and climb stairs.

• Being able to quickly adapt to a very busy operational environment.

• Able to work without constant supervision and follow the management instructions.

• Reliable and flexible

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

• Full training will be provided.

ESSENTIAL

• All applicants must have the indefinite right to work in the UK and have been a resident for a minimum of 3 years.

Benefits

We’re proud to offer a great range of benefits including:

  • 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home

  • Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling

  • Get Fit Programme

  • Financial and legal support

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Access Perks at Work, our innovative employee app where you can find:

  • Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offers

  • Life: Search for resources and tools on topics ranging from family and life to health, money and work

  • Support: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisis

New Staff Rail Discount Scheme

The new scheme provides a 25% discount for airport workers on travel within the Staff Travel Area, on journeys starting or ending at Gatwick Airport Station. Tickets can now be purchased online, via a dedicated website for airport staff.

About ABM:

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience.

ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.

For more information, visit .

ABM are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. We are proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.

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