Car Detailer - Full-Time

Carvana • Sanford, FL

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About The Position

Carvana is hiring a full-time Car Detailer (described in the posting as a Lot Attendant) to maintain the cleanliness and appearance of vehicles at its Market Hubs. The role works with other employees to support timely deliveries and customer satisfaction. Team members inspect, wash, and vacuum vehicles and complete multi-point checks on incoming inventory. Regular, predictable attendance is required.

The advertised pay range is $16–$17 per hour, starting at $16 per hour. Under the performance-based Careers Not Jobs program, eligible employees may receive a $0.25 hourly pay increase every 90 days, with listed rates of $16.25 at three months, $16.50 at six months, $16.75 at nine months, and $17 at twelve months. The posting offers PTO and paid holidays, including the employee’s birthday.

The role involves frequent driving and some typing, and requires working outdoors in all weather conditions. The work environment may be cold, hot, noisy, or wet, and may involve fumes or odors from vehicle maintenance. Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. The role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record for the past three years.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently and carry and transport up to 60 pounds up to 20 feet.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and frequently stretch, reach, walk, stoop, push, and/or pull.
• Must have excellent visual acuity and manual dexterity.
• Must be able to use required safety equipment, which may include a face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, a mask, and other protective garments and equipment.
• Must adhere to regular and predictable attendance.
• Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Inspect each vehicle for mechanical, drivability, or cosmetic concerns.
• Wash and vacuum inventory regularly.
• Complete multi-point inspections of arriving inventory, including checking fuel level and safety features, conducting a drivability test, and ensuring company and state disclosures are properly displayed.
• Maintain positive relationships with coworkers and external vendors.
• Interact and communicate with team members and management across all lines of the business.
• Coordinate with fellow employees to support timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.
• Adhere to regular and predictable attendance.

Benefits

• PTO
• Paid holidays, including the employee’s birthday as a holiday
• Performance-based pay progression, with eligible team members able to earn a $0.25 hourly increase every 90 days

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED