Automotive Detailer (Full-Time)

Full-time position to work Monday - Friday, business hours with flexibility for an occasional need to work night/evening or Saturday shifts. We are seeking an Automotive Detailer to become a part of our Hastings Automotive (Hastings Ford) team!

Core Responsibilities and Duties:

Inspects the vehicle for any noticeable scratches, dents or defects Thoroughly washes the exterior and interior of the vehicle using appropriate cleaning solutions Uses wax and polish to enhance the vehicle's shine and to protect the paint Cleans and vacuums the interior of the vehicle, ensuring no area is overlooked Revitalizes rugs and upholstery, and painted surfaces. Uses touch-up paint, dyes, and other appropriate materials Applies fabric protectants to interior surfaces to defend against spills and stains Uses pressure washers and other specialized equipment to clean hard-to-reach areas Ensures windows and windshields are thoroughly cleaned and streak-free Documents all cleaning and maintenance activities Coordinates with management for any additional cleaning or repair services required Applies dressing on tires and tire wells Complies with all company safety policies and procedures. Use proper eye, hand, and body protection when using products that require protection Maintains cleanliness of work area

Compensation & Benefits:

The hourly wage for this opportunity is $17.00/hour to $20.00/hour. Pay is dependent on several factors including relevant work experience, certifications, buffing, and wet sanding experience etc. Hourly pay is just one part of the compensation package for employees. Hastings Automotive supports career progression, offers benefits package which includes retirement savings match, paid time off, health and wellness benefits, and vehicle purchase and service discounts for full-time employees.

Qualifications:

Required:

Valid driver's license

Preferred:

Previous automotive detailing experience Buffing and wet sanding experience

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

Knowledge of cleaning equipment and chemicals Ability to follow instructions and work in a team environment Strong attention to detail Must be able to multi-task and stay focused in a fast-paced environment Here at Hastings Automotive, we are committed to serving our customers in a professional manner. We have been locally owned and operated since 1987 and serve the Hastings, Cottage Grove, Eastern Inver Grove Heights, Prescott, River Falls, Vermillion, Hampton, Randolph, Cannon Falls, Welch, and Farmington communities. We base our business decisions and values on our vision statement: 1.) Build

CARING, LIVE-LONG, RELATIONSHIPS

with customers, co-workers, and the community 2.) Develop

ENTHUSIASTIC ADVOCATES

for our dealership 3.) Based upon

LOYALTY, COMPASSION, INTEGRITY, & TRUST

(Teamwork) 4.) Demonstrate the "Heart of a Servant" 5.) ENJOY the journey together! To learn more about working at Hastings Automotive please visit our website at www.hastingsautomotive.com.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance

Experience:

automotive detailing : 1 year (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Hastings, MN 55033 (Required)

Work Location:

In person