Cabin Cleaning Agent - Chicago, IL
Posted on October 24, 2025
Swissport is a global leader in aviation services, trusted by airlines around the world to deliver outstanding ground handling, cargo handling, and passenger services. With a presence at airports worldwide, Swissport manages services for over 300 million passengers annually, ensuring safety, efficiency, and personalized solutions tailored to the needs of the aviation industry. As a company dedicated to excellence, Swissport's mission is to provide consistent and tailor-made solutions that improve customer experiences worldwide. Their commitment to quality and operational excellence is built on core values that emphasize caring, integrity, and teamwork. These values not only define the work culture at Swissport but also set them apart in the competitive aviation services market.
The Aircraft Cleaning Agent role at Swissport offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and fast-paced aviation environment. The position involves providing professional, efficient cleaning services onboard aircraft to meet strict specifications. This role is critical in ensuring a pleasant and sanitary travel environment for passengers, influencing customer satisfaction and airline reputation positively. With an hourly pay rate of $19.10, employees in this role work closely with various teams to maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety in different aircraft types and airport environments.
The Aircraft Cleaning Agent is responsible for a range of cleaning tasks including vacuuming floors, wiping down surfaces, restocking supplies, and disposing of waste materials properly as per international regulations. The role requires attention to detail, the ability to work under time constraints, and adherence to strict health and safety standards. Prospective candidates must be able to operate effectively in varying weather conditions and flexible scheduling including shift work. Following airport security requirements and Swissport's standard operating procedures is mandatory to maintain operational integrity and safety.
Working at Swissport offers the opportunity to be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where employees are valued for their unique contributions. Swissport encourages individuals who embody their core values of showing care, doing the right things, and winning as a team to apply. As a global company, Swissport is committed to equal employment opportunities and fosters a supportive environment where all employees can thrive and grow their careers in the aviation industry.
Joining Swissport as an Aircraft Cleaning Agent means contributing directly to operational success and the overall passenger experience. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy an active work environment, take pride in maintaining high standards, and seek a stable career with a global leader in aviation services. With ongoing support and training, employees can develop their skills and explore career advancement opportunities within the company. Swissport’s focus on safety, teamwork, and inclusivity makes it a great place to build a meaningful career in the aviation sector.
- Ability to read and write
- valid driver's license
- ability to follow instructions and work safely within limited time frames
- ability to work in inclement weather
- ability to work under pressure
- ability to work flexible hours
- project a smart able attitude to customers through high standards in work practices