Detail Technician

Description San Francisco, CA | Land Rover | Luxury brand | Hospitality | Detail Technician | Detailing experience preferred | Downtown SF | Bay Area | Veterans encouraged to apply | $28 - $32/hr flat rate

• You have detailing experience and a genuine standard for quality -- you know what a luxury vehicle should look like when it leaves your hands
• You work with speed and consistency and understand that flat-rate rewards both -- your efficiency and your eye for detail show up in your paycheck
• You're looking for a role at one of San Francisco's most iconic luxury dealerships where your craftsmanship is valued and your rate reflects it

• You have detailing experience and a genuine standard for quality -- you know what a luxury vehicle should look like when it leaves your hands
• You work with speed and consistency and understand that flat-rate rewards both -- your efficiency and your eye for detail show up in your paycheck
• You're looking for a role at one of San Francisco's most iconic luxury dealerships where your craftsmanship is valued and your rate reflects it

Swickard Auto Group is a hospitality company that happens to sell and service cars. We believe the best guest experiences start with the best employee experiences. That's why we've grown to 40+ rooftops across the West Coast, Alaska, and Hawaii while maintaining a culture built on one simple idea:
do right by people, every time.

Land Rover San Francisco is one of the most iconic luxury automotive destinations in the country -- a high-volume, award-winning store in the heart of downtown San Francisco with a loyal, high-net-worth guest base. Every vehicle that leaves this store is a reflection of the brand standard we hold ourselves to, and the Detail Technician is the person who makes that standard visible.

• Perform thorough interior and exterior detail work on new, used, and service vehicles -- washing, vacuuming, polishing, and protecting to dealership and Land Rover presentation standards
• Prepare vehicles for guest delivery -- ensuring every car is immaculate and ready to make a strong first impression for a high-net-worth clientele
• Apply paint protection, fabric protection, ceramic coatings, and aftermarket appearance products as directed
• Inspect vehicles for cosmetic issues during the detail process -- scratches, stains, swirl marks, and odors -- addressing or escalating appropriately
• Operate detail equipment including pressure washers, dual-action polishers, vacuums, and steam cleaners safely and effectively
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe detail bay and work area throughout every shift
• Coordinate with service advisors, sales staff, and porters to prioritize vehicle readiness and meet delivery timelines
• Work efficiently on a flat-rate structure -- your throughput, quality, and consistency directly drive your earnings

• Prior detailing experience required -- dealership detail experience strongly preferred; high-end auto spa or luxury vehicle detailing backgrounds also welcome
• A luxury standard of quality -- Land Rover guests in San Francisco expect a vehicle that reflects the premium nature of the brand, and you hold yourself to that standard
• Comfortable with paint correction, dual-action polishing, and paint protection application
• Self-directed and productive -- flat-rate rewards speed and consistency, and you bring both
• Comfortable operating all detail equipment safely and effectively
• Physically capable of standing, bending, and working on your feet throughout the shift
• Reliable, punctual, and takes pride in work that is genuinely exceptional
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

• $28 - $32/hr flat rate -- your efficiency and quality directly drive your earnings
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and supplemental coverage options
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Career growth -- strong detail technicians at Swickard grow into senior detail, porter, service support, and operations roles
• Employee vehicle purchase and service discounts
• A well-equipped detail operation at one of San Francisco's most recognized luxury dealerships

• An iconic downtown San Francisco store with a loyal, high-net-worth guest base -- the presentation standard here matches the clientele, and the Detail Technician who upholds it takes genuine pride in the result
• $28 - $32/hr flat rate reflects the premium standard of the store and the market -- this is a competitive rate for a skilled detailer in the Bay Area
• A high-volume luxury operation with consistent detail work across new, pre-owned, and service vehicles -- steady flat-rate opportunity every shift
• Swickard is one of the fastest-growing dealer groups in the country -- ranked Top 5 in North America for reputation in the automotive industry
• Our HEART values -- Honor, Engage, Anticipate, Respond, Thank -- apply to every role on the team, including the ones that make the vehicles shine
• A team environment at a world-class store where…