Detail Technician - FULL TIME-DETAIL SHOP

Essential Functions

• Washes vehicle exterior, cleans interior windows and wipes down door jams.
• 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.
• Applies revitalizers and preservation agents to interior vinyl or leather surfaces and treats fabrics with spot and stain resistant chemicals.
• Cleans engine and engine compartment 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 touch-up paint, dyes, and other appropriate materials.
• Uses proper protective equipment on eyes, hands and/or body when using products that require protection.
• Fills vehicle with fuel.
• Applies dressing on tires and tire wells.
• Replaces missing or defective small parts.
• Maintains showroom and stock vehicles in clean and presentable condition at all times.
• 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.

Qualifications

• Basic automotive knowledge required.
• Past experience detailing with knowledge of what the process entails preferred.
• Experience using a buffer and carpet extractor preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required in order to perform essential job functions.

Hours

Full time, Monday-Friday. They may be asked or scheduled to work Saturdays.

Attire

Kocourek uniforms

Physical Demands

• Periodic lifting and carrying objects over 50 pounds.
• Reaching above and below shoulder level.
• Able to push materials/parts carts and push cars (with assistance).
• Extended periods of kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping to detail vehicles.
• Manual dexterity and eye/hand coordination to operate equipment.
• May be exposed to repetitive tasks involving hand and arm motion.
• May be required to inspect vehicles outdoors in inclement weather.
• May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, high levels of dust and noise in repair center.

Work Environment

Service Department/Detail Shop