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Thayer Honda
Auto Detailer
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$33,981 / year median in Ohio
+10% projected growth
Job Description
This position offers a 40 hour per week flexible schedule. Position will require Saturday availability and 1 or more late nights during the week. Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a Car Detailer Uses various types of cleaning equipment and solutions. Details vehicle according to the customer's specific instructions. Shampoos carpets and upholstery. Vacuums floors and seats. Cleans and vacuums the trunk. Cleans out ashtrays and cup holders. Conditions vinyl and leather. Cleans all trash, debris and dirt from the interior of the vehicle. Uses special foams and detergents designed for specific types of microfibers. Polishes the dashboard, steering wheel, trims and moldings inside the vehicle. Cleans door frames and instrument panels. Cleans all dirt, grease and tar from the exterior of the vehicle. Reconditions the vehicle's exterior. Cleans all glass on the vehicle, inside and out, with the appropriate type of rag and cleaning solution. Cleans all mirrors with the proper substance. Steams the engine. Removes grease from the engine and other parts under the hood. Waxes and buffs vehicles after washing. Polishes the exterior chrome and all trim on the exterior of the vehicle using special chrome cleaners. Uses air compressors and special equipment to dry the inside and outside surfaces. Applies chemicals to surfaces to protect against spots and stains. Uses various paints, waxes and dyes to protect the leather parts of a vehicle's interior. Uses hoses and pumps for washing and rinsing vehicles. Dries floor mats. Cleans and polishes wheel rims and makes them sparkle. Cleans the headlights, brake lights and taillights making them brighter. Fixes minor scratches and chips with touch-up vehicle paint. Manages the inventory of cleaning supplies.