Detailer - Automotive

About the role

The Detailer 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.
• Applies revitalizers and preservation agents to interior vinyl or leather surfaces and treats fabrics with spot- and stain-resistant chemicals.
• 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.
• Applies dressing on tires and tire wells.
• Keeps work area neat and clean.
• Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
• Reports any safety issues immediately to management.
• Other tasks as assigned by Management.

Requirements

• All applicants must pass pre-employment testing, including a successful background check and drug testing.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Proficient computer skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Positive attitude.
• Strong work ethic.
• A valid driver's license.

Benefits

Schumacher Auto Group strives to create a positive and challenging workplace that promotes excellence and achievement, and aims to deliver the very best experience possible to customers.

• Company in business for 50 years.
• Comprehensive benefits program, including health care options (medical, dental and vision).
• Long and short-term disability, life insurance.
• 401k savings and retirement plan with company match.
• Time off: vacation time, sick time, six major holidays, bereavement leave.
• EAP Program.
• Family Fund.
• Training, resources and opportunities for career growth and advancement, tailored to individual performance, experience and interests.
• Values-driven culture built on integrity, professionalism, excellence, and teamwork.