Vehicle Detailer

Entry-Level Opportunity & Training

This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone looking to get started in the automotive industry. No previous detailing experience is required; candidate's primary function will be Service vehicle washes. In addition to washing vehicles in our Service Department, this individual will receive hands-on training in the proper techniques for detailing both new and pre-owned vehicles. Training will include learning the standards, processes, and attention to detail necessary to prepare vehicles for delivery and retail presentation.

We are looking for someone who is dependable, eager to learn, takes pride in their work, and is interested in developing valuable automotive detailing skills. A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn are essential for success in this role.

The role of Vehicle Detailer is responsible for new vehicle and pre-owned vehicle preparation in terms of appearance conditioning. He/She prepares vehicles for sale and delivery by washing, vacuuming, and restoring interior, exterior, and under-hood cosmetics. The Detailer's work is a restorative art form that brings the vehicle to a peak aesthetic condition. In addition to base-level conditioning, our Detailers buff, wax, shampoo, & apply fabric protection.

The Detailer is also responsible to informally inspect vehicles for defective parts and/or accessories and to drive vehicles (automatic and standard transmission) in and around the lot, as well as to nearby aftermarket shops for specialized work. He/She may be required to replace minor/superficial parts and accessories, tighten or adjust loose parts, and/or provide minute touch-up when directed to do so.

The ideal Detailer candidate will have an unrestricted driver's license, clean driving record, a general mechanical aptitude, detailing experience, and a strong work ethic.

Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class.

The following is a representative list of the duties and responsibilities associated with this position:

• Wash and condition vehicles, to include tires. wheels, under-carriage, and under-hood components
• Vacuum, shampoo, and apply fabric/leather/carpeting conditioners
• Wax, polish, buff, recondition exterior
• Manage, order, and re-stock detailing supplies
• Document all work activities as required
• Ferry vehicles in/around lot and to/from local aftermarket shops for specialty work such as leather repairs, glass replacement, etc.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures and safety standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Sitting: Remaining in the seated position
• Stand: Remaining on one’s feet in an upright position at a workstation without moving about
• Walking: Moving about on foot
• Lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling) 50-75 lbs.
• Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder
• Pushing: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the force (Includes slapping, striking, kicking, and treadle actions)
• Pulling: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force (includes jerking)
• Climbing: Ascending or…