Cabin Groomer in Des Moines, Iowa at Choice Aviation Service Inc

The Aircraft Cleaner is responsible for ensuring aircraft interiors and designated exterior areas are cleaned, sanitized, and prepared for departure in accordance with company, airline, and safety standards. This position plays a critical role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for passengers and flight crews while adhering to strict turnaround schedules.

• Clean and sanitize aircraft cabins, including seats, tray tables, armrests, windows, overhead bins, galleys, and lavatories.
• Remove trash and debris from aircraft interiors.
• Vacuum carpets and clean flooring surfaces.
• Replenish supplies such as lavatory products, seat pocket materials, and other designated items.
• Clean galley areas and ensure equipment is properly stowed.
• Report any damage, maintenance concerns, suspicious items, or safety hazards immediately to management.
• Follow all airline, TSA, FAA, airport, and company policies and procedures.
• Ensure aircraft are cleaned and serviced within scheduled turnaround times.
• Operate cleaning equipment and use approved cleaning chemicals safely.
• Maintain cleanliness of company equipment and work areas.
• Assist with deep-cleaning projects as assigned.
• Participate in required safety meetings and training programs.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous cleaning, janitorial, aviation, or customer service experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Must be dependable and maintain satisfactory attendance.
• Must successfully pass all required background checks and airport security requirements.

• Frequently bend, kneel, squat, reach, and climb.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in confined spaces within aircraft cabins and lavatories.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

• Flexible availability required, including mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime as operational needs dictate.
• Must be able to work around flight schedules and meet strict departure timelines.