Aircraft Detail Specialist

Brief Description

Title: Aircraft Detail Specialist

Location: Zionsville, IN

Reports to: Aircraft Detailing Supervisor

The Company

At Jet Access: We elevate quality of life.

Expect it all at Jet Access and our family of companies that provide premier private air travel, charter, aircraft management, sales, maintenance, flight training, airport operation and management.

As a family-owned, professionally operated, and EOS-managed company, we are committed to growth and operational excellence. With private ownership and an employee-centric, values-driven approach, we move fast, care deeply, and act with purpose.

Our people are not just part of our culture—they help define it. Together, we're building something exceptional: a place where doing the right thing, taking care of each other, and delivering for our clients is more than a motto—it's how we work.

Our five core values aren't just words on a wall – they are lived principles that guide every decision we make: Safety First, Do the Right Thing for the Long Term, Take Care of Each Other, Relationships Matter, and Maintain Positivity.

• Expect a safe, positive, fast paced, and growth-oriented environment.
• Expect a culture focused on the wellbeing and happiness of our Team Members and their families.
• Expect to work with a diverse and talented group of aviation professionals.
• Expect your voice to be heard.
• Expect to matter.
  
  

What It's Really Like Here

The energy at Jet Access is different, and you'll feel it from day one. We're a tight-knit family that moves with purpose and intensity. We think strategically, act decisively, and tackle challenges head-on. Growth isn't just happening around us; we're driving it together.

This isn't a place for coasting. We expect excellence, ownership, and the drive to do things right, even when it's harder. We move fast, but we do it thoughtfully. We push each other to be better while genuinely caring about each other's success. If you thrive in dynamic, high-performing environments where your contributions directly impact the business and your voice actually matters, you'll fit right in.

We're building something exceptional here, and every person on our team plays a vital role in that mission. Bring your energy, your expertise, and your commitment to excellence and expect us to meet you with the same.

Your future success is our priority - Expect it all.

Perks And Benefits

Our commitment to "Take Care of Each Other" shows up in everything we offer: generous benefits, competitive wages, paid vacation and holidays, excellent training programs, and discounted flight training. You'll join a tight-knit family where leadership is compassionate, transparent, and empowers you to achieve success—both for the business and your personal growth.

Job Summary

The Aircraft Detail Specialist ensures every aircraft meets the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation, creating safe and luxurious environments for clients. This role combines technical expertise in aircraft detailing with attention to quality and efficiency, directly supporting Jet Access's commitment to exceptional client experiences and operational excellence.

Core Schedule

• Days: Monday through Friday
• Hours: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
• On-call availability and occasional evening/weekend hours required to support operational needs
  
  

Compensation

• Starting hourly wage: $16.00 – $18.00 per hour depending on experience and location
• This position is FLSA Non-Exempt and will be paid at time and one half for any overtime hours worked
  
  

Day In The Life

As an Aircraft Detail Specialist, you'll be responsible for maintaining the pristine condition of our aircraft fleet while ensuring safety and quality standards are consistently met. Here's what your role encompasses:

Aircraft Interior Detailing & Cabin Preparation

• Clean and detail passenger cabins, lavatories, and cockpits to luxury standards
• Stock aircraft with general supplies and customized passenger preferences
• Prepare cabins for specific flight requirements and client requests
• Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and stocking materials
• Shop for and procure passenger preferences as requested by operations
  
  

Aircraft Exterior Care & Maintenance

• Perform exterior washing and detailing of private aircraft
• Execute machine polishing of brightwork, paint polishing, and sealant applications
• Inspect aircraft surfaces for cleanliness and presentation standards
• Operate specialized detailing equipment safely and effectively
• Work at various heights and in confined spaces to access all aircraft areas
  
  

Quality & Safety Standards

• Execute all tasks following established safety protocols and procedures
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in organized condition
• Identify and report any aircraft discrepancies or concerns to appropriate personnel
• Work efficiently in all weather conditions while maintaining quality standards
• Ensure compliance with all aviation safety and security requirements
  
  

Mobile Detailing Operations

• Drive to other airports and locations to detail and stock aircraft as needed
• Coordinate with operations team on aircraft location and scheduling
• Transport detailing equipment and supplies to remote locations
• Manage time effectively to complete detailing tasks at multiple sites
• Maintain professional representation of Jet Access at all locations
  
  

Client Experience & Professional Excellence

• Ensure every detail contributes to an exceptional client experience
• Communicate effectively with operations team on aircraft readiness and status
• Work independently with minimal supervision while meeting deadlines
• Respond promptly to email communications and scheduling requests
• Complete special projects and initiatives as needed, embracing opportunities to contribute to Jet Access's continued growth and success.
  
  

Every aircraft you detail reflects our commitment to excellence and our values. Through meticulous attention to detail, professional service, and pride in your work, you embody what makes Jet Access exceptional.

What Will Make You Successful

Required Skills & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record (driving to other airports is part of this role)
• Ability to work in elevated positions (above wings and tail structures) and confined spaces requiring bending and stooping
• Physical capability to perform frequent stooping, climbing, bending, kneeling, and lifting throughout the workday
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently
• Capacity to stand for extended periods and work in all weather conditions
• Reliable transportation to and from work location
• Flexible schedule availability including weekends and evenings (company operates 24/7/365)
• Must pass pre-employment background check and drug screening
• Ability to read and respond to email communications promptly
• Strong alignment with Jet Access core values and commitment to safety
  
  

Additional Qualities That Will Make You Successful

• Previous experience with high-end cleaning and detailing, particularly in aviation or luxury automotive industries
• Knowledge of aircraft surfaces, materials, and appropriate cleaning products
• Experience operating specialized detailing equipment and power tools
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Detail-oriented mindset with commitment to quality and thoroughness
• Positive attitude and willingness to take on varied responsibilities
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Pride in delivering exceptional results that exceed client expectations
  
  

Jet Access Group and affiliated companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in our workplace. Employment decisions are based solely on the qualifications and merit of the individual candidate and needs of the business, without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.