Detailer - Allen Turner Automotive

Job DetailsJob Location: ALLEN TURNER CHEVROLET-CADILLAC OF AU - Auburn, AL 36830Salary Range: $14.00 HourlyPosition Summary: The Automotive Detailer is responsible for the thorough cleaning, reconditioning, and cosmetic maintenance of vehicle interiors and exteriors to meet dealership and customer quality standards. This position plays a vital role in enhancing the overall appearance of vehicles for display, delivery, or customer pickup. The role operates in a fast-paced environment with exposure to both indoor and outdoor working conditions and reports directly to the Detail Manager. Key Responsibilities: Clean and detail vehicle interiors and exteriors using appropriate chemicals, tools, and equipment Wash, wax, buff, and polish vehicle surfaces to maintain and enhance vehicle finish Vacuum, shampoo, and deodorize vehicle interiors including carpets, seats, and headliners Conduct visual inspections to ensure all vehicles meet quality and cleanliness standards Safely operate detailing equipment and dealership/customer vehicles Maintain cleanliness and organization of the detail shop and supplies Assist with vehicle delivery preparations, lot management, or service support when needed Perform other duties as assigned to support department or dealership operations QualificationsQualifications & Experience Prior experience in automotive detailing or a similar cleaning role is preferred Knowledge of cleaning solutions, buffing machines, and detailing processes a plus Ability to work efficiently while maintaining high attention to detail Strong communication skills and ability to follow instructions Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team Must pass pre-employment background check, Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check, and drug screening Work Conditions & Physical Requirements Exposure to indoor/outdoor conditions, including weather elements and cleaning chemicals Frequent standing, bending, stooping, and walking throughout shift Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive physical tasks Regular work schedule with weekend shifts and potential overtime based on business needs Must be able to safely operate a variety of vehicles, including automatic and manual transmissions   Technology & Tools Pressure washers, buffers, vacuums, and other hand tools Automotive cleaning agents and protective coatings Compliance and Confidentiality Statement This role does not involve handling of customer financial information or sensitive employee data. However, professionalism and discretion are expected in all dealership areas and interactions.