We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Automotive Detailer to join our team at Lakeside Chevrolet. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all vehicles on our lot and those belonging to our customers are meticulously cleaned and polished, providing them with a flawless, showroom-ready appearance. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for cars, we would love to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Perform thorough cleaning of vehicles, including washing, waxing, and vacuuming interiors.
Inspect vehicles for any damage or issues that need attention.
Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries and ensuring satisfaction.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the detailing workspace and equipment.
Utilize appropriate cleaning products and techniques to achieve high-quality results.
Review damage report and estimates of repair cost and plan work to be performed
Repair and replace front end components, body components, doors and frame and underbody components
Hammer out dents, buckles and other defects using blocks and hammers
Operate soldering equipment or use plastic filler to fill holes, dents and seams
Remove damaged fenders, panels and grills using wrenches and cutting torch and bolt or weld replacement parts into place
Straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment
File, grind and sand repaired body surfaces using hand and power tools
Mask and tape auto body surfaces in preparation for painting
Mix paint, blend and match colours
Apply primers and repaint surfaces using brush or spray guns
Repair and replace glass components such as windshields, windows and sunroofs
Repair or replace interior components, such as seat frame assembly, carpets and floorboard insulation
Inspect repaired vehicles and test drive vehicles for proper handling.
Qualifications
Proven experience in auto detailing and cleaning techniques (Min. 6 months)
Education: High School Diploma
Strong attention to detail and thoroughness in cleaning tasks
Excellent customer service skills to interact positively with clients
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Knowledge of various cleaning products and tools used in auto detailing
Commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work environment
Full G class or higher driver’s license
Clean driving record and driver’s abstract