Lead Automotive Detailer

Steele Auto Group • St. John's, NL

39d

About The Position

As Steele Mazda St. John’s Lead Automotive Detailer, you will go far beyond
basic cleaning. You will bring vehicles back to life. You will be trusted to
work independently, take ownership of your results, and continuously raise
standards across the team. Someone who sees beyond the surface, takes pride in
precision, and is driven to grow business, this is an opportunity to step into a
role where your eye for detail, and leadership mindset will directly shape the
quality and reputation of our vehicles.

This is not a standard detailing position, it is a unique opportunity for an
elevated detailer who takes pride in craftsmanship, thrives on precision, and is
driven to set a higher benchmark in vehicle presentation.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as an automotive detailer
• Exceptional attention to fine detail, with the ability to deliver elevated, showroom-quality results
• Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high standards
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, and ability to operate both automatic and manual vehicles
• You are hardworking, self-motivated, with strong time management skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience handling reconditioning vehicles in a fast-paced environment an asset

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced detailing, from buffing to paint correction, restoring and refining vehicle finishes to a true showroom standard
• Inspect and report any imperfections on new and incoming vehicles promptly, ensuring quality is never compromised
• Apply interior and exterior products, using the correct techniques to achieve elevated results
• Polish and refine surfaces as needed, with a focus on precision and long-lasting finish quality
• Prepare both new and reconditioning (recon) vehicles to an exceptional standard
• Safely manage vehicle flow, including proper parking and staging across the lot and delivery areas
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional workspace

Benefits

• 100% Matched Retirement Savings Plan – Because your future matters!
• Flexible Health & Dental Plans – Choose from six cost-shared plans tailored to your lifestyle. Affordable, dependable coverage for the people who matter most. Enjoy peace of mind knowing you and your family are covered.
• Mental Health & Wellness Support – 24/7 confidential support for you and your family through EFAP.
• Employee Discounts – On vehicle purchases, parts, and service at any of our locations.
• Work Boot Reimbursement – Reimbursement immediately, no waiting required!
• Access to Steele University – you will get engaging, role-specific training, learn anytime anywhere, track your progress, and earn rewards as you grow your skills!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees