Automotive Detailer

About the role

California Motor Direct with our Santa Ana Location is now seeking a dynamic team member with a proven track record in a used car automotive environment. We are hiring an experienced Dealership Automotive Detailer to join our team! Now is the time to take your career to the next level. Prospective candidates will possess a desire to be the best of the best. We are focused on the customer and focused on your long-term success.

When you join our team, you'll have access to a total compensation package, which includes great career growth, a friendly work environment, and outstanding benefits....and more:

In this role, you’ll be responsible for keeping the dealership lot organized, clean, and visually appealing, ensuring all vehicles are properly staged and ready for sale. This position plays a key part in our success, as the appearance and organization of our inventory directly influence customer impressions and sales. You will report directly to the Sales Managers.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed cleaning, polishing, and waxing of vehicles to a high standard of cleanliness and appearance
• Remove dirt, grime, and stains from vehicles using a range of cleaning products and equipment
• Vacuum and shampoo carpets and upholstery
• Clean windows, mirrors, and other interior surfaces
• Apply protective coatings to paint, leather, and other surfaces as required
• Inspect vehicles for damage or wear and report any issues to the supervisor
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Work efficiently to meet daily production targets
• Adhere to company safety protocols and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
• At least 1 year of experience as an auto detailer or similar role
• Ability to operate both manual and automatic vehicles
• Knowledge of cleaning products and techniques for various vehicle surfaces
• Ability to use a range of detailing equipment, such as pressure washers, polishers, and vacuums
• Good physical condition with the ability to stand, bend, and lift for extended periods of time
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to maintain a clean and organized workspace
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to work outside in various weather conditions
• All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA
• Ability to demonstrate the ability to pass pre-employment testing including background checks, MVR, drug test, and valid driver's license
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under shop insurance policy (Not an excluded driver)
• Bilingual, (Preferred but not necessary)
• Type: Full-time, On-site

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Paid Vacation and Sick
• Paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
• 401K & Match
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Other Supplemental Insurance