Detailer

Lithia & Driveway•Kennewick, WA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Dealership: L0056 Lithia Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat of Tri-Cities Lithia Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat of Tri Cities Detailer Pay: $21 per flat rate hour Schedule: Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm Are you passionate about cars and delivering high-quality results? We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Automotive Detailer to join our team in the Tri-Cities, WA area. If you have a keen eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and a love for cars, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Helping satisfied customers drive away with a smile on their face is what we do - join a team focused on earning customers for life! Amazing Additional Benefit with Us: Ask us about our Degrees@Work program! This is an amazing benefit to you and your family while working with us! This new program allows employees the opportunity to take courses or pursue degrees at NO COST. This includes tuition, books, and technology fees. Learn more here: https://www.strayer.edu/content/dam/strayer/partner/fca/dealer-tools/DAW_Brochure_Employee_FCA_v02.pdf Degrees@Work is a program that provides you with an opportunity to earn a college degree at no cost to you. Developed in partnership between FCA, Strayer University, and Tri Cities CJDR, Degrees@Work can help you enjoy the many benefits of a college education while still working at your FCA dealership. Our Ideal Candidate Qualities Include: Attention to Detail: Must be meticulous in inspecting and cleaning both the interior and exterior of vehicles, ensuring every nook and cranny is addressed. Knowledge of Automotive Care: Familiarity with car care products, cleaning tools, and techniques, including waxing, polishing, interior detailing, and stain removal, is essential. Physical Stamina: The job often involves long hours on your feet, bending, and lifting, so physical fitness and endurance are important. Time Management: Must be able to work efficiently while maintaining a high quality of service, often juggling multiple cars in a day. Reliability and Punctuality: Being dependable and showing up on time is critical in maintaining a consistent service and meeting customer expectations Attention to Safety: Understanding the safe handling of cleaning products, chemicals, and equipment is crucial to prevent damage to vehicles or injury. Acceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in your state of residence Detailer Responsibilities: As an Auto Detailer you will be responsible for the interior and exterior cleaning of vehicles according to company standards and applicable safety measures. Maintain supply inventories and monitor the cleaning equipment and machinery for proper operation and maintenance. Perform cleaning on vehicles, using cleaning supplies and equipment e.g. brushes, scrapers, vacuums, solutions etc. Apply polishes, conditioners, waxes and/or masking materials to preserve, protect, and restore vehicle’s interiors and exteriors. Inspect parts, equipment, or vehicles for cleanliness and damage. Clean engine and engine compartments. We offer best in class industry benefits: Competitive pay Medical, Dental and Vision Plans Paid Holidays & PTO Short and Long-Term Disability Paid Life Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Stock Purchase Plan Lithia Learning Center Vehicle Purchase Discounts Wellness Programs High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. This is a performance driven position, eligible for short-term and/or long-term incentives as part of total compensation. At Lithia & Driveway, we stand by our mission of Growth Powered by People, as we build a workplace that ignites ideas and opportunities to Earn Customers for Life. Our focus is on making the customer experience better; as we aim to meet our customers’ needs whether in person, online or a combination of both. Lithia & Driveway is the largest automotive retailer in North America and listed on the Fortune 500 (NYSE: LAD). Drive your career forward with roles in Sales, Finance, Service, Technology and Corporate. With thousands of vehicles and hundreds of locations, the career possibilities are endless. Join us as we accelerate towards growth in automotive and beyond!

Requirements

Attention to Detail: Must be meticulous in inspecting and cleaning both the interior and exterior of vehicles, ensuring every nook and cranny is addressed.
Knowledge of Automotive Care: Familiarity with car care products, cleaning tools, and techniques, including waxing, polishing, interior detailing, and stain removal, is essential.
Physical Stamina: The job often involves long hours on your feet, bending, and lifting, so physical fitness and endurance are important.
Time Management: Must be able to work efficiently while maintaining a high quality of service, often juggling multiple cars in a day.
Reliability and Punctuality: Being dependable and showing up on time is critical in maintaining a consistent service and meeting customer expectations
Attention to Safety: Understanding the safe handling of cleaning products, chemicals, and equipment is crucial to prevent damage to vehicles or injury.
Acceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in your state of residence
High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the interior and exterior cleaning of vehicles according to company standards and applicable safety measures.
Maintain supply inventories and monitor the cleaning equipment and machinery for proper operation and maintenance.
Perform cleaning on vehicles, using cleaning supplies and equipment e.g. brushes, scrapers, vacuums, solutions etc.
Apply polishes, conditioners, waxes and/or masking materials to preserve, protect, and restore vehicle’s interiors and exteriors.
Inspect parts, equipment, or vehicles for cleanliness and damage.
Clean engine and engine compartments.