Lead Aircraft Detailer
Iowa Aviation Services Corp
Job Description
Job Description
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 manage onsite detailing jobs, support your Operations Manager, train new team members, and help maintain a high standard of service and customer satisfaction.
Company Overview:
RealClean Aircraft Detailing provides exceptional detailing services and premium products that 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 soar with unmatched brilliance and reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead a crew of aircraft detailers to complete jobs efficiently and professionally
• Perform high-quality detailing services, including:
– Exterior washing, waxing, and paint revitalization
– Brightwork metal polishing and de-ice boot refurbishment
– Full interior detailing, leather care, carpet/upholstery extraction
– Stain removal and sanitation of galley and lavatory
• Assist with training new team members
• Enforce safety protocols and follow all SOPs
• Communicate with the Operations Manager regarding job quality and crew performance
• Represent the company professionally with clients and airport staff
• Travel occasionally for assignments (company-paid lodging)
• 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 confident leading a team
• Ability to manage time and follow procedures consistently
• Positive attitude and strong 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 using hand tools and cleaning products
• Physically able to lift 50 lbs, work at heights, and stand for extended periods
• Willingness to wear required PPE (steel-toe boots, gloves, eye protection)
Schedule:
• Full-time
• Day shift with some weekend availability
• Schedule varies based 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 complete required testing upon hire.
Apply Today:
If you're 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.
Since 2004, RealClean has been a trusted leader in premium aircraft detailing services and products. Our mission is to elevate aircraft aesthetics, safety, and longevity through meticulous work and unmatched customer care.
Company Description
Since 2004, RealClean has been a trusted leader in premium aircraft detailing services and products. Our mission is to elevate aircraft aesthetics, safety, and longevity through meticulous work and unmatched customer care.
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