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Job Title
Aircraft Cleaner, Night Shift, Cork Airport
Date
Thursday, April 9, 2026
City
Cork
County
Cork
Ireland Hourly Pay Rate
€ 15.32
Full/Part time
Full Time
Shift
Night
Shift Start Time
06:30pm
Shift End Time
04:30am
Shift Pattern
IRL Standard 4 on/4 off

Requirements and Description

Aircraft Cleaner role at Cork Airport
  • Must hold a Full IRE Manual Driving Licence
  • Nights role - 6:30pm to 4:30am - 4 on 4 off
  • €15.32 per hour
Role Summary
An Aircraft Cleaner must be proactive and adaptable and strive to ensure the highest levels of cleaning standards are consistently met. You should be able to work with a team carrying out a variety of cleaning tasks.

Key Responsibilities
* To contribute to a culture of engagement, involvement and continuous improvement within the cleaning team
* Support the delivery of all exterior cleaning and additional technical services within the designated time and to the required standard and satisfaction of the customer.
* Restocking of cleaning vehicles and equipment
* Complete full exterior washing of aircraft including wet, dry, hand and tech washes to remove stains, dust, soil, carbon, grease or oil deposit
* Be proficient in cleaning all aspects of the exterior including wings, belly, wheels etc
* Complete additional works including flight deck technical cleans, carpet fittings, and carpet shampooing
* De-icing during the winter periods
* Operating bowser/ground handling equipment and cherry picker/scissor lift around the airport
* Support other teams when required with cleaning interior areas of aircraft including the cabin, galleys and lavatories, and toilet and water service
* Maintain a safe working environment at all times, especially when using equipment and PPE

Skills/Qualities required
* Ability to work under pressure to schedules and adapt quickly to suit client needs.
* Ability to work shifts, bank holidays and weekends.
* A full manual driving licence recognised by IRE is essential
* Good attention to detail to take pride in cleaning standards.
* Previous aircraft cleaning experience would be highly beneficial.
* Valid Passport/ID and right to work in the IRE.
* Proof of Address and National Insurance Number.
* 5 years' check-able work history.
* Receipt of a clean criminal record check.
* Must be willing to undergo relevant training as required.
* Zero tolerance approach to health & safety non-compliance.
* Excellent communication skills.

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