Automotive Detailer

About the role

Cleans and refurbishes new and used automobiles. Conforms to dealership and/or manufacturer specifications and time allowances.

Responsibilities

• Washes vehicle exterior, cleans interior and exterior windows, and wipes down doorjambs
• Applies wax to auto body and wipes or buffs surface
• Vacuums interior of vehicles to remove loose dirt and debris
• Cleans upholstery, rugs, and other surfaces, using appropriate cleaning agents, applicators and cleaning devices
• Cleans engine and engine compartments with steam cleaning equipment and various cleaning agents
• Applies special purpose cleaners to remove foreign materials which normal cleaning procedures do not remove, utilizing experience and judgment and following product manufacturer’s recommendations
• Inspects vehicles for noticeable defects, such as dents, scratches, torn upholstery and poor mechanical operation
• Restores appearance of engine area, rugs and upholstery, and painted surfaces
• Uses proper eye, hand, and body protection when using products that require protection
• Fills vehicle with fuel
• Applies dressing on tires
• Replaces missing or defective small parts
• Ensures proper stickers are displayed in the vehicle’s window
• Removes all window stickers on sold vehicles
• Keeps work area neat and clean
• Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner
• Reports any safety issues immediately to management