PAL Aerospace Europe is a leader in international aerospace and defense design, development, and operation of airborne surveillance aircraft, heavy maintenance checks, and modifications. We provide a wide range of aviation and related services to domestic and international markets.

PAL Aerospace Europe (with a separate operation in the UK) is currently seeking qualified applicants for an Aircraft Groomer position with our operations base in Lydd, UK.

Aircraft Groomers play an important role in ensuring that our aircraft are ready for departure by providing a clean and serviced aircraft interior, fully stocked with all the supplies and equipment necessary for a pleasant and safe departure.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Preparing and cleaning the interior of the aircraft between missions to ensure an optimal experience for the following flight;
• Ensuring the aircraft cabin is equipped for flight according to specifications and standards of cabin servicing supplies;
• Cleaning the aircraft exterior;
• Cleaning the interior of aircraft including:
• Cleaning Aircraft galleys, lavatory & cabin areas;
• Removing trash and debris;
• Restocking supplies onboard the aircraft;
• Vacuuming and mopping of floors;
• Participating in general Hangar clean-up, ensuring that all supplies are readily available for aircraft grooming;
• Ensure all ramp areas and supply areas are free of trash and debris;
• Improve and maintain aircraft cleanliness under often strict time constraints;
• Ensuring a safe work environment by following all PAL Aerospace Europe rules and regulations regarding workplace safety;
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills:

• A strong attention to detail with a drive to ensure your role in the mission experience is performed at the highest level of quality;
• Previous cleaning/caretaker experience is a very strong asset;
• Capacity to work within strict timelines in order to maintain aircraft cleanliness standards in conjunction with departure schedules;
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision and be self-motivated to perform and complete assigned tasks;
• A strong commitment to safety, adhering to all safe work environment standards and procedures;
• Must be willing to work outside in all types of weather and elevated noise levels within the aircraft environment;
• Must be able to stand, lift and bend for extended periods of time, as well as lifting weight up to 23kgs;
• Flexibility to work shifts including mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays;
• The ability to work well in a team environment, with strong communication and problem solving skills;
• Completion of Secondary School;
• Valid Driver’s License, with clean Driver's Abstract;
• Must be able to obtain Security Clearance, which includes a check of your last 5 years of employment and criminal record history.

PAL Aerospace Europe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Only those candidates who will be shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.

Please send an email with your resume to Morgan (Talent Acquisition PAL in Canada) to APPLY TODAY!