Car Detailing Team Lead

Clutch Technologies Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare

Dental

Vision

Prescription coverage

Life insurance

Dependent coverage from day one

Job summary

Clutch Technologies Inc. in Etobicoke, Toronto area, seeks a detail-oriented Team Lead, Car Detail to oversee the final stage of vehicle production. You will lead last-mile operations, move vehicles from assembly to staging, and ensure delivery-ready prep while supporting team performance and efficiency.

The role requires strong leadership, organization, and experience in detailing or automotive logistics. Full-time, on-site, Thursday to Sunday shift, with competitive compensation and

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to lead in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in vehicle detailing, inspection, quality control, automotive production, or logistics.
• Demonstrated leadership, coaching, or team coordination experience.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
• Minimum G2 License with a clean driver’s record.
• Post-secondary education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate movement of vehicles within the Etobicoke facility, ensuring efficient flow from assembly to staging.
• Oversee final inspections and confirm vehicles are properly prepped for shipment, including adjustments, detailing, or cleaning.
• Provide day-to-day guidance and prioritization for Car Detail Associates.
• Monitor quality standards and resolve or escalate issues as needed.
• Collaborate with production, detailing, and shipping teams to meet delivery schedules and deadlines.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance workflow, safety, and efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

G2 license

Education

Post-secondary education preferred

Job description

We’re on a mission to reinvent the way people buy, sell, and own cars. Are you game?

Clutch is Canada’s largest online used car retailer, delivering a seamless, hassle-free car buying and selling experience to drivers everywhere. Customers can browse hundreds of cars from the comfort of their home, get the right one delivered to their door, and enjoy peace of mind with our 10-Day Money-Back Guarantee… and that’s just the beginning.

Named multiple years in a row to the Globe & Mail’s list of the Top Growing Companies in Canada and awarded spots on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50™ and Fast 500™ lists, we’re looking to add curious, hard-working, and driven individuals to our growing team.

Headquartered in Toronto, Clutch was founded in 2017 and currently services Ontario, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island. Clutch is backed by a number of world-class investors, including D1 Capital, Canaan, Real Ventures, BrandProject, and Upper90. To learn more, visit clutch.ca.

About the role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Team Lead, Car Detail to oversee the final stage of our vehicle production process at our Etobicoke location. In this role, you will lead daily last-mile operations, manage the movement of completed vehicles from the assembly line to staging areas, and ensure vehicles are properly prepared for delivery to our clients while supporting team performance and operational efficiency.

What you’ll do

• Lead and coordinate the movement of vehicles within the Etobicoke production facility, ensuring efficient flow from assembly to staging


• Oversee final inspections and confirm vehicles are properly prepped for shipment, including any necessary adjustments, detailing, or cleaning


• Provide day-to-day guidance, support, and task prioritization for Car Detail Associates


• Monitor quality standards and resolve or elevate production or delivery issues as needed


• Collaborate with production, detailing, and shipping teams to meet delivery schedules and customer deadlines


• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance workflow, safety, and efficiency

What we’re looking for

• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to lead in a fast-paced environment


• Previous experience in vehicle detailing, inspection, quality control, automotive production, or logistics


• Demonstrated leadership, coaching, or team coordination experience


• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills


• Minimum G2 License with a clean driver’s record


• Post-secondary education preferred


• Ability to commit to a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week, Thursday to Sunday

Other items to note

• Communication: Provide clear, professional updates to team members and management


• Problem Resolution/Analysis: Identify, troubleshoot, and escalation operational or quality issues


• Customer Service: Ensure every vehicle meets Clutch’s delivery-ready quality standards


• Team Leadership: Balance hands-on operational work with coaching and team support


• Working Conditions: On-site role at our Etobicoke production facility

It’d be great if you have

• Previous experience leading teams in automotive production, detailing, or logistics environments


• Familiarity with quality control processes and vehicle inspections


• Experience driving process improvements or operational efficiencies

Why you’ll love it at Clutch

• Autonomy & ownership – opportunity to lead processes and influence vehicle production workflow


• Help shape the future of car buying and selling in Canada by ensuring every vehicle meets Clutch’s high standards


• Meaningful leadership responsibility during a phase of rapid growth


• Competitive compensation and above-market health & dental benefits

Employment Type

Existing, Permanent Full-Time

Wage: $25.00–$27.00 per hour (based on experience)

Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, dental, vision, prescription, life insurance, and dependent coverage starting from day one

Pay decisions reflect objective criteria including skills, performance, market benchmarking, responsibilities, and working conditions

Clutch is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals have an opportunity to succeed. If you require accommodation at any stage of the interview process, please email [e-mail]