Automotive Detailer

Kunes Auto Group•Springfield, IL

20d•$15 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Kunes Auto Group is seeking a full-time Automotive Detailer to help keep dealership vehicles in showroom-ready condition. This hands-on role involves cleaning and reconditioning vehicles inside and out to deliver a spotless finish for customers. Applicants with experience in car washing, janitorial work, cleaning, or other hands-on roles are welcome; automotive experience is not required. Kunes provides paid, hands-on training and coaching, along with support for career growth.

Requirements

Valid driver's license.
Positive attitude and strong attention to detail.
Willingness to work outdoors in all types of weather.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and remain on your feet throughout the day.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Nice To Haves

Prior cleaning experience, such as car wash, janitorial, or related work.

Responsibilities

Wash vehicle exteriors and clean interior windows, mirrors, and door jambs.
Vacuum seats, carpets, and floor mats to remove dirt and debris.
Shampoo and deep-clean upholstery and rugs.
Apply waxes, tire dressing, and interior protectants to vinyl, leather, and fabric.
Use specialty cleaners to remove stains and tough materials.
Inspect for and report visible defects, such as dents, scratches, and damaged upholstery.
Recondition interiors, engine bays, and painted surfaces.
Touch up minor paint or trim issues and replace missing small parts.
Maintain all showroom and lot vehicles in clean condition.
Refuel vehicles and remove stickers from sold units.
Keep the lot organized and the work area clean and safe.
Report issues or hazards to management.

Benefits

Paid training and ongoing professional development.
Career growth and advancement opportunities across more than 40 dealerships.
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Paid time off.
Life insurance.
Employee Assistance Program.
Daily pay options.
Employee discounts on vehicles, parts, and service.
Supportive leadership and team environment.