Jobs · Art & Creative · California

Detailer

Jim Burke Ford Lincoln · Bakersfield, CA · Yesterday
On-siteArt & CreativeFull-time

About the role

The Detailer prepares new vehicle and pre-owned vehicles for sale and delivery by washing, vacuuming, and restoring interior, exterior, and under-hood cosmetics. In addition to base-level conditioning, he/she buffs, waxes, shampoos, applies fabric protection, and replaces parts such as wiper blades, headlights, etc. The Detailer informally inspects vehicles for defective parts and/or accessories and drives vehicles (automatic and standard transmission) in and around the lot as well as to nearby aftermarket shops for specialized work. In addition, the Detailer may need to replace minor parts and accessories, tighten or adjust loose parts, and provide minute touch-up when directed to so.

Responsibilities

  • Washes and conditions vehicle exterior, including tires, wheels, under-carriage, and under-hood components and waxing/buffing
  • Cleans and conditions vehicle interior, including vacuuming, shampooing, applying fabric/leather treatments, and polishing
  • Inspects vehicles for noticeable defects, such as dents, scratches, torn upholstery, and poor mechanical operation
  • Ensures that work areas are clean and that equipment, tools, and supplies are properly stored
  • Helps maintain shop appearance and safety standards and ensures the shop runs in an efficient manner by performing duties such as inventory stocking and other general functions
  • Follows all shop policy, procedure, safety, and environmental rules
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Unrestricted driver’s license and clean driving record
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to interact professionally with customers, vendors, and staff
  • Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Basic computer and internet skills
  • Highly professional and dependable
  • Neat, clean, and professional appearance
  • Experience in a similar role a plus
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds without assistance

Skills

  • General mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to drive both automatic and standard transmission vehicles
  • Positive attitude
  • Great communication skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to deliver world-class customer service

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • 401(K) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Generous Discounts on Sales/Service/Rental
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Paid Training
  • Uniforms (For applicable position)

Schedule

The detail department supports our sales department. Sales is open 7 days a week, which means we need detailers 7 days a week. The department is open M–F 8 am–6 pm, Saturday 9 am–6 pm and Sunday 10 am–5 pm.

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