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General information Job Title Airport Lavatory Agent - IAD Date Monday, August 31, 2026 Entity Unifi Aviation, LLC State Virginia City Dulles Base Pay Rate: $ 17.50 Full/Part Time Part Time Exempt or ...

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The Lavatory and Water Service Agent is responsible for servicing various aircraft lavatory and water systems. Successfully operate aircraft in-plane systems. Refilling the lavatory fluid to the ...

The Lavatory and Water Service Agent is responsible for servicing various aircraft lavatory and water systems. Successfully operate aircraft in-plane systems. Refilling the lavatory fluid to the ...

The Lavatory and Water Service Agent is responsible for servicing various aircraft lavatory and water systems. Successfully operate aircraft in-plane systems. Refilling the lavatory fluid to the ...

Role Purpose The LAV and Water Agent is responsible for servicing aircraft lavatory and potable water systems in a safe, timely, and efficient manner. This role ensures compliance with airline ...

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How much do lavatory agent jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for lavatory agent in the United States is $17.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lavatory agent?

A Lavatory Agent is responsible for servicing and maintaining aircraft lavatories to ensure they are clean and fully stocked. Their duties include emptying waste tanks, replenishing restroom supplies, and sanitizing lavatory areas. They follow strict safety and sanitation procedures to maintain hygiene standards. This role typically requires working in various weather conditions and adhering to airline and airport regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lavatory agent?

To thrive as a Lavatory Agent, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, and a strong sense of responsibility, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with sanitation equipment, personal protective gear, and basic safety protocols is important for the role. Excellent teamwork, reliability, and effective communication with other airport ground staff are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure strict adherence to cleanliness standards and contribute to the safety and comfort of passengers and flight crews.

What are the typical working hours and work environment for a lavatory agent?

Lavatory Agents usually work in shifts, which may include early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays to accommodate flight schedules. The work environment is primarily outdoors on the airport ramp, requiring agents to adapt to various weather conditions and stay vigilant around moving vehicles and aircraft. Teamwork is crucial, as Lavatory Agents often coordinate with other ground crew to ensure efficient and timely servicing of aircraft lavatories. This fast-paced, physically active job provides valuable experience in airport operations and can lead to advancement opportunities in other ground services roles.

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Infographic showing various Lavatory Agent job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,664 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

LGA Full Time Lavatory Agent

Menzies Aviation

Flushing, NY • On-site

$24.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Menzies Aviation rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 112 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 67 rated aviation services


Job description

Overview
People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our teams since 1833.
Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at over 300 locations in 65 countries, across 6 continents.
But at the heart of our business is our people.
Role Purpose
The Lavatory (LAV) Service Agent is responsible for servicing aircraft lavatory systems by safely removing waste and replenishing lavatory fluids in accordance with airline, airport, and safety regulations. This role plays a critical part in maintaining aircraft cleanliness, sanitation, and operational readiness while ensuring all services are completed on schedule to support on-time departures.
What you will be doing
  • Service aircraft lavatory systems using specialized service vehicles and equipment.

  • Remove waste from aircraft lavatory tanks and dispose of materials in accordance with environmental and regulatory requirements.

  • Replenish aircraft lavatory fluids and supplies as required.

  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of LAV service vehicles and equipment.

  • Follow all airline, airport, FAA, TSA, OSHA, and company safety procedures.

  • Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.

  • Report equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, spills, or operational concerns to management immediately.

  • Maintain accurate service records and documentation.

  • Coordinate with ramp operations, dispatch, and airline personnel to ensure timely aircraft servicing.

  • Assist with other ground support duties as assigned.

  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment and service vehicles.

  • Perform other duties as requested

Safety, Security, Wellbeing and Compliance:
You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.
Please see the attached job description for further details on safety, security, wellbeing & compliance.
What we are looking for:
  • Previous driving experience of tractor trailers, box trucks, buses, etc. preferred.

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.

  • Must have a home telephone.

  • Must have reliable transportation.

  • Must have a valid driver's license, commercial license preferred.

  • Must have minimum of HS diploma or GED/Equivalent.

  • Possess the tact to deal with all levels of employees and client representatives.

  • Must be able to sit, stand, lift, and/or bend throughout shift and climb stairs.

  • Must be able to lift, carry, and/or hold up to 50 lbs.

  • Physical exam may be required to confirm above.

  • DMV check required.

  • Must pass pre-employment and random drug test.

  • Must be able to read, write, understand and carry out instructions in English.

  • Pass a Criminal Background Check.

  • Must be able to verbally direct in English.

  • Must possess the necessary authorization to work in the U.S. from the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS).

  • Exposure to aircraft noise, moving equipment, fuel fumes, and varying weather conditions.

  • Exposure to sanitation and waste handling processes requiring strict adherence to safety and hygiene procedures.

  • May be required to work weekends, overnight shifts and holidays.

  • May be exposed to occasional loud noise levels.

Diversity
Menzies Aviation are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourage applications for suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where the different knowledge, perspectives, experiences, and approaches of our global workforce are represented. Where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.
Please be aware that as part of our recruitment process, we may look to use a variety of resourcing tools to help us understand your skills and experience in relation to the role. Please feel free to contact to recruiter below, if there are any reasonable adjustments to our process that you would like us to consider.
As part of our recruitment process, we will always consider how candidates fit with our values which you can learn more about here.
Application Instructions
Is this role ticking all the boxes for you? If so, please click apply now!
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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