Airport Deep Cleaner - Night Shifts - Gatwick Airport
Optime Group · Crawley, England
Airport Deep Cleaner - Night Shifts - Gatwick Airport at Optime Group, based in Crawley, England, paying £15.71 - £20.00 per hour. This is a temp to perm role.
- Salary
- £15.71 - £20.00 per hour
- Location
- Crawley, England
- Contract
- Temp to perm
- Posted
- 1 month ago
- Closes
- 22 Aug 2026
- Sector
- Cleaner
About 8% above the going rate for cleaner
Reference 3B478E8D15
About the role
Aviation Recruitment experts Optime are excited to be recruiting for Airport Cleaners to join one of our well-respected and successful clients at Gatwick Airport. This job offers full time hours, overtime opportunities and an immediate start. This is a very enjoyable role with a great company providing fantastic working conditions and facilities.
What’s on offer:
- Rate of Pay: £15.71 per hour.
- Night Shifts available: 20:30pm to 05:00am
- Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday - You must be flexible to work both shifts.
- Weekly Pay (every Friday).
- Full training provided.
- Temp to Perm (performance based)
- ASAP Start!
Key Duties:
- Deep Cleaning: Perform intense cleaning of all terminal areas, including rest rooms, lounges, gate areas, and walkways.
- Surface Care: Hoovering, high-level dusting, scrubbing, and wet/dry mopping hard floors to remove grime.
- Specialized Sanitation: Operate specialized machinery (e.g., floor buffers, steam cleaners, industrial pressure washers) to sanitize surfaces.
- High-Touch Points: Meticulously disinfect high-touch areas such as security trays, door handles, handrails, and elevator buttons.
- Waste Management: Emptying large waste bins, sanitizing bin areas, and managing recycling/waste disposal systems.
- Documentation: Document routine inspections and deep cleaning activities to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
- Security: Adhere strictly to airport security processes and maintain a safe working environment (Airside/Landside).
Requirements:
- Ability to work well in a team.
- Great work ethic.
- Valid Passport or Driving Licence /Birth Certificate or National ID card.
- UK Settled Status (If applicable).
- Proof of National Insurance.
- Proof of (current) Address.
- 5 Year Address History.
- 5 Year Work Reference History.
- Successful candidates will be required to complete a basic criminal record check following interview in line with CAA requirements.
- Previous airport and/or cleaning experience would be beneficial.
PLEASE NOTE: As this position is in the aviation industry, successful applicants must be able to provide 5-year checkable history.
For an opportunity to interview for this fantastic role, please submit your CV to apply!
Optime Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Reference: 3B478E8D15 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 22 Aug 2026 · Listed via Optime Group
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