Automotive Detail
Northtown Automotive Companies · Buffalo, NY · 3 wk ago
Management$16.5/hrFull-time
About the Role
The detailer cleans and refurbishes new, used, and customer vehicles. This is a flat-rate hourly position; pay is contingent on efficiency, similar to that of an Automotive Technician.
Responsibilities
- Wash vehicle exterior using cleaning solutions, water, cloths, and brushes.
- Vacuum interior of vehicles.
- Clean upholstery, rugs, and other surfaces using cleaning agents, applicators, and cleaning devices.
- Apply revitalizing and preservation agents to vinyl or leather surfaces.
- Treat fabrics with spot and stain-resistant chemicals to preserve and protect interior components.
- Take pictures of completed used vehicles and upload them to the website.
- Responsible for flagging and closing repair orders.
Qualifications
- Manual dexterity and the ability to use hand and power tools safely.
- Ability to read and comprehend instructions, both verbal and written.
- Ability to operate a smartphone, tablet, and/or PC.
- Valid in-state driver’s license.
Schedule
Full-time, 3-day shift (7:30 AM – 9:00 PM) that rotates every 4 weeks: Mon/Tues/Wed for 4 weeks, then Thurs/Fri/Sat for 4 weeks.
Pay
Detailers are paid on a flat-rate system of $16.50/hour based on each job completed, not hours physically worked. For example, if a job is estimated to take three hours and you complete it in two, you still earn three hours of pay, rewarding efficiency. Flat rate often leads to higher earnings if you are efficient.