Automotive Detailer

Bolton Kia is building a successful team of Detailers and we want you to be our next team member!

We are looking for professionals who have a passion for providing a great guest experience, have the energy and enthusiasm to be part of one of the fastest-growing automotive teams in the industry, and aspire to grow beyond this position within our dealer group.

We are Family Owned and Community Driven!

Our Dealership Team Enjoys:
 

• Management support - training and mentoring so you can reach your income potential
• Community involvement and participation - we are actively involved, supporting our community drives business and our positive sense of purpose
• A great work culture that encourages you to bring your best every day
• Customer-focused environment: We do what it takes to make our guests happy on every visit

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Uses various types of cleaning equipment and solutions.

• Details vehicle according to the customer's specific instructions.

• Shampoos carpets and upholstery.

• Vacuum floors and seats, and trunk.

• Conditions vinyl and leather.

• 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.

• 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.

• Uses hoses and pumps for washing and rinsing vehicles.

• Dries floor mats.

• Fixes minor scratches and chips with touch-up vehicle paint.

• Assist with keeping the shop area clean and orderly.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must have exceptional customer service skills.

• Must be detail-oriented and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Must have excellent communication skills.

• Must be an active listener and exercise sound judgment.

• Good critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential.

• Must be a good time manager and must be able to multi-task.

• The ability to follow complex instructions is a plus.

• Should have ample knowledge of safety precautions.

Experience

• Previous automotive detailing is an asset

• Must have a valid driver's license and clean driver's abstract.

• Must pass Criminal Background Check

Work Environment

• Time is spent inside and outside of vehicles.

• Must be able to work with strong detergents and chemicals.

• Time is spent working outside in both very hot and very cold weather.

• Must have required safety equipment.

• May be required to do some heavy lifting

Salary

-This is an hourly wage of $19.00 to $21.50 (final wage determined by the basis of experience)