Automotive Detailer - Car Washer - Schenectady

Enterprise Mobility • City of Schenectady, NY

15d • Onsite

About The Position

Enterprise Mobility is hiring a responsible, dedicated Automotive Detailer to wash, clean, sanitize, inspect, and prepare cars, trucks, and vans for customer rentals while meeting high cleanliness and safety standards. The position is located at 1485 State Street, Schenectady, NY 12304, and part-time and full-time schedules are available. The starting pay is $18 per hour, with the opportunity for yearly merit increases based on performance.

Schedules are up to 40 hours per week for full-time employees and up to 25 hours per week for part-time employees. Monday work and at least one weekend shift every other weekend are required for all schedules. The role includes vehicle preparation and inspection, maintaining the cleanliness of the branch and work area, and assisting or transporting customers when needed.

Requirements

• Valid, unrestricted U.S. driver's license; ability to operate a motor vehicle is an essential function of the position.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States and must not require employment-based work authorization sponsorship now or in the future.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• Must live within a reasonable commute of no more than one hour from the location.
• At least six consecutive months of prior work or organizational experience, or college/university attendance.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Clean, sanitize, vacuum, and prepare vehicle interiors according to industry-standard protocols.
• Wash, clean, and dry vehicle exteriors, including cars of different sizes, vans, and trucks.
• Check fuel levels and warning lights; inspect windshields for damage; restore vehicle settings to clear prior customer data; check for customer belongings and place valuables in Lost & Found; and verify that registration is present, current, and matches the license plate.
• Check fluid levels and add fluids as needed; assess tire condition, pressure, and tread depth; and inspect vehicle exteriors for damage.
• Fuel and stage vehicles.
• Inspect vehicles for safety concerns, report warning lights or vehicle, windshield, or tire damage, and remove vehicles from processing when necessary.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area and report unsafe or hazardous conditions.
• Operate tools such as carpet shampoo machines and air purifiers to remove stains, pet hair, and odors.
• Assist customers when needed and transport customers to and from branches when needed.
• Maintain the appearance of branch locations through general interior and exterior cleaning, including desktops, countertops, phones, floors, trash, bathrooms, vacuuming, and sweeping the lot.
• Improve job performance through self-assessment, skill development, training, and goal setting.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid time off: starting with 5 days upon hire and totaling 12 days in the first year, plus 6 holidays (full-time positions).
• Health, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance; and prescription coverage (full-time positions).
• Employee discounts on car rentals, car purchases, and more.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match and profit sharing.
• Training and development.
• Yearly merit increases based on performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed