Lead Aircraft Detailer

Job Description Job Description About the Role: Do you take pride in hands-on work and leading by example? We're looking for a Lead Aircraft Detailer to head up a detailing crew and ensure high standards of cleanliness, safety, and professionalism for every aircraft we touch.
The ideal candidate is hard-working, detail-oriented, responsible, and committed to following procedures that keep our team safe and our clients impressed. In this role, you'll be responsible for managing onsite detailing jobs, supporting your Operations Manager, training new team members, and helping maintain a high standard of service and customer satisfaction.

Company Overview: At RealClean Aircraft Detailing, we provide exceptional detailing services, and premium products to enhance the performance, safety, and longevity of every aircraft. Since 2004, the RealClean brand has continuously raised the bar for our clients, helping their aircraft to soar with unmatched brilliance and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:
Lead a crew of aircraft detailers on-site to complete detailing jobs efficiently and professionally
Deliver outstanding detailing services, including: Exterior washing, waxing, and paint revitalization
Brightwork metal polishing and de-ice boot refurbishment
Full interior detail, leather care, carpet/upholstery extraction
Stain removal, sanitation of galley and lavatory

Assist with new team member training and help enforce safety protocols
Communicate with the Operations Manager to ensure job quality and crew performance
Represent the company professionally with clients and airport staff
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety regulations at all times
Occasionally travel for assignments (overnight accommodations provided by company)
Work flexible hours including weekends, as needed

What We're Looking For:
Strong work ethic and attention to detail
Pride in craftsmanship and doing the job right
Responsible, safety-minded, and a team leader on-site
Comfortable giving direction and managing time well
Follows procedures consistently—no shortcuts
Positive attitude and excellent customer interaction skills
Valid driver's license and legal eligibility to work in the U.S.
Ability to pass drug screening and background check
Comfortable working with hand tools and cleaning products
Physically able to lift 50 lbs, work at heights, and be on your feet for extended periods
Willingness to wear appropriate safety gear (steel-toe boots, gloves, eye protection)

Schedule:
Full-time
Day shift and some weekend availability required
Schedule may vary depending on aircraft arrival and customer needs

FAA Compliance: This position is subject to the FAA Drug and Alcohol Testing Program in accordance with federal regulations. All applicants must comply with the company's Drug-Free Policy and be willing to undergo testing upon hire.

Apply Today: If youre ready to lead by example, take ownership of your work, and grow with a company that values integrity and excellence, we want to hear from you!

Job Description Job Description About the Role: Do you take pride in hands-on work and leading by example? We're looking for a Lead Aircraft Detailer to head up a detailing crew and ensure high standards of cleanliness, safety, and professionalism for every aircraft we touch.
The ideal candidate is hard-working, detail-oriented, responsible, and committed to following procedures that keep our team safe and our clients impressed. In this role, you'll be responsible for managing onsite detailing jobs, supporting your Operations Manager, training new team members, and helping maintain a high standard of service and customer satisfaction.

Company Overview: At RealClean Aircraft Detailing, we provide exceptional detailing services, and premium products to enhance the performance, safety, and longevity of every aircraft. Since 2004, the RealClean brand has continuously raised the bar for our clients, helping their aircraft to soar with unmatched brilliance and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:
Lead a crew of aircraft detailers on-site to complete detailing jobs efficiently and professionally
Deliver outstanding detailing services, including: Exterior washing, waxing, and paint revitalization
Brightwork metal polishing and de-ice boot refurbishment
Full interior detail, leather care, carpet/upholstery extraction
Stain removal, sanitation of galley and lavatory

Assist with new team member training and help enforce safety protocols
Communicate with the Operations Manager to ensure job quality and crew performance
Represent the company professionally with clients and airport staff
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety regulations at all times
Occasionally travel for assignments (overnight accommodations provided by company)
Work flexible hours including weekends, as needed

What We're Looking For:
Strong work ethic and attention to detail
Pride in craftsmanship and doing the job right
Responsible, safety-minded, and a team leader on-site
Comfortable giving direction and managing time well
Follows procedures consistently—no shortcuts
Positive attitude and excellent customer interaction skills
Valid driver's license and legal eligibility to work in the U.S.
Ability to pass drug screening and background check
Comfortable working with hand tools and cleaning products
Physically able to lift 50 lbs, work at heights, and be on your feet for extended periods
Willingness to wear appropriate safety gear (steel-toe boots, gloves, eye protection)

Schedule:
Full-time
Day shift and some weekend availability required
Schedule may vary depending on aircraft arrival and customer needs

FAA Compliance: This position is subject to the FAA Drug and Alcohol Testing Program in accordance with federal regulations. All applicants must comply with the company's Drug-Free Policy and be willing to undergo testing upon hire.

Apply Today: If youre ready to lead by example, take ownership of your work, and grow with a company that values integrity and excellence, we want to hear from you!

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