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Supervisor – Cleaning section

South African Airways Permanent

Requirements

  • Grade 12 or equivalent
  • Code B driver’s license
  • Stacker License Advantageous
  • 2 years’ experience in Aircraft interior/exterior cleaning or relevant experience.
  • Knowledge and Skills
  • Have leadership quality
  • Have good interpersonal skills
  • Have knowledge of SAA Technical Policies and Procedures
  • Have knowledge of Safety Standards regarding cleaning of aircraft (equipment and materials)
  • Attributes
  • Demonstrate the SAA values: Customer Focus; Accountability; Integrity; Safety; Excellence In Performance; Valuing Our People
  • Good level of communication skills both verbal and written.
  • Be self motivated and motivate others
  • Be a team player
  • Be assertive

About This Role

Closing Date

2026/02/17

Reference Number

SAA260210-1

Job Title Supervisor – Cleaning section

Division SAAT

Business Unit Base Maintenance

Job Type Permanent

Job Grade SS1-1

Reporting To Manager - Projects

Number of Positions 1

Minimum Education Level Grade Twelve (Matric) or Equivalent

Location - Country South Africa

Location - Province Gauteng

Location - Town / City Kempton Park

Job Purpose

Supervise cleaning staff in the performance of their duties of cleaning SAA Technical premises and all Customer aircraft ensuring a high-quality product

Principal Accountabilities

Ensure safe working conditions for sub-ordinates

Ensure that all cleaning duties are performed as per the schedule:

Interior / Exterior of aircraft (SAA Fleet and customer aircraft)

Aircraft Landing Gear Wash

Hangars e.g. Floors/drip trays/stands

Deep cleaning of aircraft components.

Premises streets/hard stands/refuse removal etc.

Supervise sub-ordinates:

Discipline

Time control

Authorise leave of sub-ordinates

Provide on the job training as required

Complete all relevant documentation and ensure compliance to policies, procedures and Regulatory requirements

Ensure serviceability of all cleaning equipment and vehicle inspection

Maintain daily occurrence book.

Manage stocks and material to be issued to sub-ordinates.

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