Vehicle Detailer

Make Ready Vehicle Detailer

Job Summary:

The Make Ready Specialist plays a key support role in ensuring dealership vehicles are prepared, presentable, and ready for customer delivery. This position involves a variety of responsibilities, including cleaning and detailing vehicles, transporting vehicles between lots or service areas, fueling vehicles, and assisting with general dealership needs. The Make Ready Specialist is a flexible “jack of all trades” who helps maintain smooth dealership operations by jumping in wherever needed to support the sales and service teams.

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• Knowledge in exterior and interior cleaning.
• Knowledge in stain removal.
• Maintaining a supply of cleaning products and tools, ordering new supplies as needed.
• Transporting vehicles to and from lots, service, gas stations, or other dealership locations.
• Assisting with lot organization and vehicle placement.
• Ensuring vehicles are fueled and ready for customer delivery or test drives.
• Supporting general dealership tasks as assigned.

• Verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Attention to detail.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required

• Frequent bending, stopping, twisting, and kneeling.
• Must be able to safely operate dealership vehicles, including standard and automatic transmissions.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.