Automotive Detailer

Job Responsibilities

• Perform thorough interior and exterior cleaning of vehicles, including washing, waxing, and polishing surfaces
• Vacuum, shampoo, and clean carpets, seats, and upholstery to ensure vehicles are spotless
• Clean and polish wheels, tires, and trim pieces
• Apply protective coatings to vehicle paint and surfaces to preserve appearance
• Inspect vehicle condition and report any noticeable damages or issues to service advisors
• Clean and detail engine compartments, door jambs, and undercarriages
• Ensure vehicles are in excellent condition before delivery to customers
• Maintain an organized work environment, ensuring tools and equipment are cleaned and properly stored
• Communicate with team members to ensure high standards of cleanliness are consistently met
• Maintain vehicle inventory cleanliness and organization for showroom and lot display

Qualifications

• Must meet dealership’s requirements for employment
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Knowledge of automotive cleaning products and techniques is a plus, but not required
• Attention to detail and passion for keeping vehicles looking their best
• Must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to operate manual transmissions
• Prior experience in car detailing or related fields is preferred
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

• Ability to operate an automobile
• Working at a fast pace while performing tasks with precision and care
• Use of cleaning chemicals and equipment safely as per company procedures