Detailer (flat rate) - 600350 (Lakeland, FL)
About The Position
Teph Seal Auto Appearance is hiring a flat-rate Detailer for its detail shop in Lakeland, Florida. The role involves driving, detailing, and cleaning vehicles; maintaining store facilities; and helping ensure customers receive high-quality products and service, courteous assistance, and timely responses to inquiries and complaints. The posting identifies openings for Detail Specialist 1, requiring some experience, and Detail Specialist 2, requiring two or more years of experience. The Detailer washes and dries vehicle exteriors, may wax and buff vehicles, vacuums interiors, cleans upholstery and surfaces, and applies preservation chemicals. Duties may also include using dyes, paints, and waxes to protect vehicle materials and cleaning grease from engines or engine compartments. The employee may be assigned additional duties by management to meet operational needs. This physically demanding role involves frequent bending, lifting, reaching, squatting, and repeatedly entering and exiting vehicles. Work may take place outdoors in varying weather conditions, and the Detailer will move numerous vehicles during the workday. The employee must work safely with approved cleaning products, inspect their own work and that of teammates, follow uniform and grooming standards, and work with urgency and care for customers' vehicles.
Requirements
- A valid driver's license and a good driving record.
- Ability to learn quickly and work as part of a team.
- Ability to read and comprehend instructions.
- Treat each customer's vehicle with care and respect.
- Arrive on time and remain on task during the shift.
- Ability to drive both automatic and manual-shift vehicles.
- Availability to work Saturday or Sunday and holidays when production needs require it.
- Ability to distinguish small imperfections in vehicle detailing and cleaning work.
- Ability to perform frequent bending, lifting, reaching, squatting, and repeated entry into and exit from vehicles.
- Ability to occasionally push, pull, lift, or carry up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and clarity of vision and hearing.
- Adhere to uniform and grooming standards.
- Successfully complete drug and background screening as a condition of employment.
Nice To Haves
- Some detailing experience for Detail Specialist 1.
- Two or more years of experience for Detail Specialist 2.
Responsibilities
- Drive, detail, and clean vehicles.
- Maintain store facilities to support high-quality service.
- Wash vehicle exteriors using cleaning solutions.
- Wax and buff vehicles using cloths and buffing machines as needed.
- Vacuum vehicle interiors and clean upholstery and surfaces.
- Dry surfaces using air compressors and cloths, and apply preservation chemicals to protect against spots and stains.
- Use dyes, paints, and waxes to protect vehicle leather or fabric as required.
- Clean grease from engines or engine compartments as required.
- Respond to customer inquiries and complaints in a timely manner and help ensure customer satisfaction.
- Inspect the quality of personal work and that of other team members.
- Carry out additional duties assigned by management to meet operational needs.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Collaborative workplace and growth opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
