Terminal Cleaner - Nights - East Midlands Airport
Optime Group
Posted: April 8, 2026
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Quick Summary
Maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene standards of the airport terminal and office cleaning.
Required Skills
Job Description
Aviation recruitment experts Optime are hiring Terminal Cleaners to join a respected and welcoming team at East Midlands Airport.
Start Dates:
• ASAP
What’s on offer:
• Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour
• Hours of work: 18:00 pm to 06:00 am - You must be flexible with the hours you work.
• Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (May be subject to change)
• Weekly Pay
• Temp to Perm opportunity based on performance
Key Responsibilities:
• Maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene standards of the airport terminal and office cleaning.
• Ensuring that all public areas, restrooms, waiting lounges, and other designated spaces are clean, well-organised, and presentable to enhance the overall passenger experience.
• Building knowledge of the designated cleaning areas, ensuring all equipment and chemicals are used in line with Health & Safety requirements.
• Litter picking of external areas, including car parks.
• Using hand gritters to grit pathways.
• Jet washing, gum removal.
• Full training and uniform provided.
• Documenting routine inspections.
• Working as part of a team.
• Adhering to airport security processes.
Day Shift Example Rota:
• Day 1 - 18:00 pm to 06:00 am
• Day 2 - 18:00 pm to 06:00 am
• Day 3 - 18:00 pm to 06:00 am
• Day 4 - 18:00 pm to 06:00 am
• 4 x DAYS OFF
Please note, this could be subject to change.
What you’ll need:
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Cleaning Experience is preferred.
• A strong attention to detail, ensuring high cleaning standards are consistently met.
• Great work ethic.
• Excellent communication skills.
• 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.