Detailer (flat rate) 820020 (Albuquerque, NM)

About the role

Teph Seal Auto Appearance, a privately-held company, operates detail/reconditioning centers in auto dealerships across the United States. Our strong team of dedicated professionals is our most powerful asset, allowing us to develop dynamic detail solutions for a wide variety of auto dealerships. Our culture of challenging the status quo makes each employee a key contributor to our success and a vital part of our thriving entrepreneurial-minded company culture.

We are hiring for two levels: Detail Specialist 1 (some experience) and Detail Specialist 2 (2+ years experience). The detailer maintains store facilities to produce high-quality service, ensures customers are serviced at the highest level of satisfaction through quality service/products, courteous employees, and quick response to inquiries and complaints, and performs driving, detailing, and cleaning of vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Wash the exterior of vehicles using various cleaning solutions
• Wax and buff vehicles using cloths and buffing machines
• Vacuum interior of automobiles to remove dirt and debris
• Clean upholstery and surfaces
• Use air compressors and cloths to dry surfaces and apply preservation chemicals for protection against spots and stains
• Apply dyes, paints, and waxes to protect leather or fabric surfaces
• Clean and remove grease on engines or engine compartments
• Carry out additional duties as assigned by management due to operational needs

Requirements

• Valid driver's license and a good driving record
• Ability to drive both automatic and manual shift vehicles
• Ability to learn quickly
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions
• Desire to treat each customer's personal vehicle with great care and respect
• Willingness to come to work on time and stay on task when on the clock
• Availability to work Saturday or Sunday and holidays as deemed necessary to meet production needs
• Commitment to report to work on time and stay on task during shift
• Successful completion of drug and background screening (Teph Seal is a Drug-Free Workplace)

Working Conditions

• Physically demanding position requiring frequent movement: bending, lifting, reaching, squatting, and getting into and out of various vehicles repeatedly during the work shift
• May require completion of work outdoors and under varying climate conditions
• Will work with and move numerous vehicles during the course of the working day
• Use of safe and OSHA-approved waxes and cleaners (e.g., window cleaner, tar remover, tire shine)
• Frequent and continual flexing of spine, hands, wrists, and fingers
• Occasional pushing, pulling, lifting, or carrying of up to 50 lbs
• Constantly receiving detailed information through oral communication
• Clarity of vision and hearing required
• Ability to distinguish small imperfections in work (streaks on windows, smudges, missed vacuuming areas, etc.)
• Ability to quality inspect your work as well as that of other team members
• Work with a sense of urgency that demonstrates the value we place on our customers' time
• Strict adherence to uniform and grooming standards

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
• Collaborative workplace with growth opportunities for career-minded individuals