Summer Role - Aircraft Cleaner

Overview

Join Our Cabin Presentation Team at Auckland International Airport for the Summer.

Menzies Aviation NZ is a leading global provider of passenger, ramp, and cargo handling services, operating across five airports in New Zealand.

Our Auckland International Airport team is looking for dedicated, reliable and hardworking individuals to contribute to our fast-paced, dynamic environment.

As part of our Ramp / Ground Handling division, you'll help ensure aircraft are met, luggage and cargo are managed efficiently, and flights are dispatched safely and on time.

Responsibilities

Perform thorough interior cleaning of aircraft cabins, including seats, trays, carpets, lavatories, and galleys.

Assist with light exterior cleaning tasks when required.

Replenish aircraft supplies such as headrest covers, toiletries, and other onboard items.

Follow all health and safety procedures, including use of cleaning chemicals and PPE.

Work efficiently to meet tight turnaround times.

Report any damage, maintenance issues, or security concerns immediately.

What we are looking for

Start date - 29 September 2025 through to the 3 April 2026

Strong attention to detail and a can-do attitude.

Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.

Previous cleaning or aviation experience is a plus, but not essential—full training provided.

Must be eligible to obtain an airport security pass (clean criminal history, valid ID).

Full New Zealand driver's license (Must Have).

NZ Citizenship or Permanent Residency (non-negotiable).

Physically fit - able to be on your feet all day and lift 35 kg to shoulder height.

Successful completion of a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol test.

Flexibility to work a 24 / 7 rotating roster, including weekends and public holidays.

Adaptability to changing situations (e.g., aircraft delays or diversions).

Previous airline / shift-work experience is a plus but not necessary; we provide comprehensive paid on-the-job training.

Work in an exciting, dynamic airport environment.

Opportunities for career development within Menzies both locally and internationally.

Supportive team culture and full training provided.

Uniform and PPE supplied.

Application

Ready to take off with a new opportunity?

Apply today via the link.

Direct applications only.

We are not seeking agency support for this vacancy at this time.

About Us

Ready to jump into an exciting role?

Join a thriving industry and make a real impact.

People.

Passion.

Pride.

These are what have driven our team since 1833.

We are a global aviation partner delivering time-critical logistics services at 340 locations in more than 65 countries with a global team of 65,000 highly trained people.

Safety and security are at the heart of everything we do, and we care about the communities in which we operate.

Job Insights

Salary match

Number of applicants

Skills match

Application Questions

Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?

Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?

Do you have a current New Zealand driver's licence?

How much notice are you required to give your current employer?

Do you own or have regular access to a car?

Are you available to work public holidays?

Please Note : We are not seeking agency support for this vacancy at this time.

Direct applications only.

#J-18808-Ljbffr