Ryanair - Europe's Favourite Airline
Appearance Standards Checker
Get notified of more jobs like this · No spam, ever
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Description
We are currently looking for an Appearance Standards Checker to join our team at Stansted Airport!
Are you passionate about aviation and keen to play a hands-on role in passenger experience? Ryanair is seeking an Appearance Standards Checker to join our dynamic team—playing a vital role in upholding the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation across our fleet.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an ambitious team where no two days are the same. You’ll work across multiple European bases, collaborate with both internal teams and external suppliers, and directly influence how millions of passengers experience our aircraft.
About The Appearance Department
The Appearance Department is responsible for the overall presentation of the Ryanair fleet — from cabin cleanliness to landing gear washes. We manage and audit a network of service providers, ensuring they consistently meet both our operational benchmarks and the expectations of our passengers.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor aircraft cleaning and cabin appearance standards across designated Ryanair bases.
- Carry out audits for aircraft cleaning and cabin maintenance standards.
- Build strong, collaborative relationships with suppliers while holding them accountable to agreed performance standards.
- Submit to the Appearance Manager detailed reports on substandard findings during supplier visits and hangar checks.
- Follow up with the suppliers on all substandard findings during base visits and hangar checks.
- Liaise with internal departments to ensure issues are followed up and resolved.
- Monitor cabin maintenance standards, working with contractors and internal teams to rectify defects quickly.
- Propose updates and/or improvements to departmental documentation (procedures, manuals, etc.)
- Ensure service providers meet agreed service levels consistently.
- Maintain daily communication with third-party contractors and internal stakeholders.
- Support engineering and appearance projects as assigned by the Aircraft Appearance Manager.
- Carry out any additional duties as required by the Appearance Manager.
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
This role requires flexible coverage across both day and night shifts, with the majority (around 60%) taking place overnight to ensure round-the-clock operational excellence.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
- Driven and adaptable individual with excellent communication skills.
- A strong team player with a positive, proactive attitude.
- Proven experience working to tight deadlines in fast-changing environments.
- Confident user of Microsoft Office (Excel essential)
- Ability to travel freely across the EU.
- Fluent in English (written and spoken).
- Eligible to hold an airside pass for restricted airport areas.
- A good eye for detail.
- Experience with AMOS or other maintenance software (desirable but not essential).
- Background in aircraft operations or engineering (desirable but not essential).
Benefits
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a high-profile team that directly impacts the Ryanair passenger experience.
- Work in a fast-paced, international environment where your input makes a difference.
- Develop your career in the aviation sector with opportunities to grow and take on more responsibility.
Competencies
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills