Detailer

Prime Appearance
Sterling, VA

Aircraft Detailer Lead - IAD Airport

Job Category: Airport Operations

Full-time, On-site, Rate: $20 per hour

Sterling, VA 20166, USA

Job Details

Schedule: Full-time, Rotating Shift, Open availability required

Wage: $20/hr

Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities? If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we want to speak to you!

Perks of the job:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Growth potential

We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry. Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect. With more than 200 locations across the world, we offer opportunities for career progression.

Enjoy a competitive pay scale.

We perform a wide range of airport support services globally on behalf of commercial airlines. Join us for a rewarding career in the aviation industry!

Become an Aircraft Detailer Lead!

Our Aircraft Detailer Lead is responsible for leading and coordinating teams of detailers in the cleaning and maintenance of aircraft exteriors and interiors. This role requires the individual to train and supervise staff, ensuring that all detailing work is completed to high standards and in compliance with safety regulations. The Aircraft Detailer Lead must also manage supplies and equipment, ensuring availability and proper maintenance. Additionally, this position often involves quality inspection of completed work, providing feedback, and liaising with other airport and airline personnel to ensure efficient and effective service delivery.

What it's like to work as an Aircraft Detailer Lead:

  • You like working as a team, toward a common goal
  • Lead and oversee the aircraft detailing team
  • Coordinate and assign detailing tasks to team members
  • Train and mentor new and existing staff in advanced aircraft detailing techniques
  • Ensure adherence to all safety and quality standards during detailing processes
  • Monitor and manage the workflow to meet deadlines and airline schedules
  • Inspect aircraft after detailing to ensure compliance with company and airline standards
  • You have very strong customer service skills
  • You have a great attention to detail
  • You enjoy working with a team or individually to accomplish your tasks
  • Like to build long term relationships with your customers
  • Physical activity may include: Stand and walk for extended periods of time; Ability to lift 70 pounds or more; Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms generated by terminal environment; Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); Distance Vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors); Peripheral Vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); Depth Perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); Ability to Adjust Focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)

Qualifications:

  • Minimum age of 18 years old
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language, to include documents
  • 1 Year of aviation cleaning experience
  • Knowledge of the Aviation Industry
  • Comfortable working with computers, mobile devices, and tablets
  • Ability to pass a drug screen
  • Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable)

Airlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays. The successful PrimeFlight Aviation Services team member brings their "A" game every day with energy and enthusiasm, respect for their team, and the highest regard for safety!

PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state/province, and local laws.

Posted 2026-03-12

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