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Hometown Car Wash
Car Wash Detailer
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What they do
A Detailer cleans vehicles according to company standards or client specifications, which may include performing detail inspections, thoroughly washing, buffing, and waxing exteriors, vacuuming, steaming, and deodorizing interiors, and keeping records related to gas levels and the condition of the vehicle.
$41,002 / year median in California
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Join our dynamic team as a Car Wash Detailer and become the driving force behind delivering sparkling clean, beautifully detailed vehicles that leave customers impressed and eager to return! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for providing top-notch car wash and detailing services, ensuring each vehicle receives meticulous attention to detail. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help create a positive experience for every customer, showcasing your skills in cleaning, buffing, and vehicle beautification. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in your work, this is the perfect opportunity to accelerate your career in automotive care! Duties Perform thorough exterior washes using professional equipment and techniques to achieve a spotless finish. Conduct detailed interior cleaning, including vacuuming, wiping surfaces, and deodorizing vehicles. Apply buffing and polishing techniques to enhance vehicle paintwork and restore shine. Execute specialized services such as window tinting or protective coating application when required. Maintain cleanliness of work area and ensure all tools and supplies are organized and well-maintained. Provide excellent customer service by explaining services offered and addressing customer questions or concerns. Assist with janitorial or custodial tasks around the facility to uphold a clean, safe environment for staff and customers. Qualifications Prior experience in car washing, detailing, or custodial work preferred but not required; training will be provided. Strong attention to detail with a passion for delivering high-quality results. Excellent customer service skills with a friendly, positive attitude. Ability to operate basic cleaning equipment such as pressure washers, vacuums, buffers, and polishers safely. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record preferred for assisting with vehicle movement when necessary. Knowledge of car care techniques including window tinting or buffing is a plus but not mandatory. Reliable, hardworking individual eager to learn new skills in automotive detailing. Join us today to help transform every vehicle into a shining masterpiece while building your skills in a lively team environment! We're committed to supporting your growth and ensuring you have the tools needed to succeed in this rewarding role.