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Lead Detail Technician

Job in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Trent Valley Honda
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-23
Job specializations:
  • Automotive
    Automotive Technician, Auto Body, Automotive Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 22 - 26 CAD Hourly CAD 22.00 26.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Trent Valley Honda is a successful, progressive, family-operated dealership serving a community of approximately 100,000 people. Located northeast of the GTA, Peterborough is one of Canada's fastest-growing communities and an amazing place to raise a family—close to cottage country and offering the energy of a vibrant college and university town.

We're looking for an experienced Lead Detailer who takes pride in their work, has an eye for the smallest details, and can help keep our Detail Department organized, efficient, and running smoothly.

If you're passionate about automotive detailing, take pride in quality workmanship, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we want to meet you!

About the Role

As our Lead Detailer, you'll be responsible for coordinating the day-to-day workflow of the Detail Department while also completing professional automotive detailing for both internal and external clients.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Coordinating and prioritizing the daily detail schedule and workflow.
  • Detailing new and pre-owned vehicles to a high standard.
  • Washing and cleaning vehicle exteriors.
  • Waxing, buffing, and polishing vehicles.
  • Thoroughly cleaning interior upholstery, carpets, and surfaces.
  • Using air compressors and professional detailing equipment.
  • Applying appropriate preservation products to protect vehicle surfaces from spots and stains.
  • Ensuring completed vehicles meet our quality standards before they leave the department.
  • Helping maintain a clean, organized, and efficient Detail Department.
  • Supporting and working collaboratively with the Detail team and other dealership departments.
  • Providing professional service to both internal and external clients.
  • Rust Proofing experience is an asset.
What We're Looking For
  • Minimum 3 years of experience working in a fast-paced automotive detailing environment.
  • Previous experience coordinating or leading a Detail Department or team is an asset.
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple vehicles and competing deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently while being a strong team player.
  • Professional and positive attitude.
  • Valid Class G driver's licence.
What We Offer
  • $22.00-$26.00 per hour, depending on experience.
  • Occasional Saturday at month-end, when required.
  • A supportive, family-oriented workplace.
  • The opportunity to work with an award-winning dealership and a great team.
  • A role where your experience and attention to detail will make a real difference.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment where all candidates feel valued, respected, and supported. Where needed, accommodations for people with disabilities will be provided upon request to support participation in all aspects of the recruitment process.

We inspire positive experiences and treat everyone like family, without exception!

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