Automotive Detailer

Ever Cars•Irvine, CA

22d•Onsite

About The Position

Ever is transforming the way people buy electric vehicles by delivering a premium customer experience. The Automotive Detailer cleans, restores, and prepares vehicles throughout the reconditioning process, ensuring showroom-quality results and compliance with Ever’s cosmetic standards. The role involves interior and exterior detailing, identifying cosmetic issues, preparing vehicles for photography, display, delivery, and transport, and maintaining detailing equipment and an organized, safe work area. The detailer also supports vehicle movement and other reconditioning activities and works toward daily production, quality, and turnaround goals. The position is onsite in Irvine, California.

Requirements

2–5 years of professional automotive detailing experience.
Experience detailing a high volume of vehicles in a dealership, reconditioning center, fleet, or automotive environment.
Knowledge of automotive detailing chemicals, products, equipment, and industry best practices.
Experience operating buffers, polishers, extractors, pressure washers, steam cleaners, and other detailing equipment.
Ability to identify cosmetic defects and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with the Operations team.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods; frequently bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, twist, and work in confined spaces.
Ability to regularly lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds, and occasionally more with assistance.
Ability to enter and exit vehicles repeatedly and perform repetitive hand, wrist, and arm movements.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and direct sunlight.
Ability to tolerate exposure to vehicle exhaust and automotive cleaning products while following safety procedures and using appropriate PPE.
Ability to safely drive and maneuver vehicles on company property and in parking areas.
Ability to maintain visual attention to detail and work safely in a fast-paced production environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience detailing luxury or electric vehicles.
Paint correction and ceramic coating experience.
Knowledge of dealership or used vehicle reconditioning processes.
Ability to drive manual transmission vehicles.

Responsibilities

Perform complete interior and exterior vehicle detailing to showroom standards.
Wash, dry, clay bar, polish, wax, and apply protective coatings when required.
Vacuum and shampoo carpets; clean upholstery; condition leather; and sanitize interiors.
Clean windows, mirrors, door jambs, wheels, wheel wells, and engine compartments as appropriate.
Remove light stains, water spots, adhesive residue, and minor cosmetic imperfections.
Safely operate buffers, polishers, extractors, steam cleaners, pressure washers, and other detailing equipment.
Inspect vehicles before and after detailing to ensure Ever’s quality standards are met.
Identify cosmetic issues requiring additional repair or paint correction and communicate findings to the reconditioning team.
Prepare vehicles for photography, showroom display, customer delivery, and transport.
Maintain detailing equipment and properly store and maintain chemicals, tools, and supplies.
Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with company safety standards.
Support vehicle movement and other reconditioning activities as needed.
Meet daily production, quality, and turnaround goals.
Follow company safety procedures and maintain a clean, professional work environment.