Car Wash Operations Lead

Kleen-Rite Corp.•Columbia, PA

2h•Onsite

About The Position

Kleen-Rite is seeking a hands-on Operations Lead to help keep its four Kleenie’s car wash sites clean, operational, and welcoming. Customer service is a priority. The role travels between sites in a company van and includes checking equipment, stocking supplies, addressing site needs, troubleshooting issues, washing down bays, and helping the team at the main Columbia location during busy periods. The sites include express tunnel, automatic, self-serve, and truck wash bays. Training is provided on the equipment, with repair responsibilities increasing as skills develop.

Requirements

Friendly, approachable attitude and comfort assisting customers face to face.
Mechanical aptitude and comfort using hand and power tools.
Attention to detail and ability to recognize when equipment is not working properly.
Clear communication skills to explain problems and coordinate repairs.
Initiative, good time management, and ability to work independently.
Basic math and cash-handling skills.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
Consistently operate in alignment with Kleen-Rite’s core values.

Nice To Haves

Experience coordinating schedules and leading a small team is preferred.

Responsibilities

Keep all four sites clean and in good condition, including picking up trash and washing down bays.
Greet customers, thank them for their business, and answer questions.
Test wash equipment regularly, identify problems early, and make repairs as training allows.
Clearly report equipment and site issues and follow up to ensure they are resolved.
Schedule and support staff at the main Columbia location, and cover absences or busy periods.
Deliver parts and supplies from the warehouse to each site in a company van.
Monitor chemical levels and stock parts, supplies, and vending machines.
Accurately collect and count cash and deliver deposits.
Work Monday through Friday, with some weekends and an on-call rotation.