Valet Supervisor

ARNOLD CLARK AUTOMOBILES LIMITED; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Valet Supervisor to oversee day-to-day vehicle preparation. The role involves managing a team of valeters, ensuring quality standards are met, and preparing vehicles for handovers and photography. The ideal candidate should have experience in valeting, be reliable, and possess a clean driving license. This position offers a competitive salary, generous employee benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Generous employee discounts

Private healthcare

Flexible leave

33 days' annual leave

Qualifications

• Experience in valeting, detailing or vehicle preparation.
• Strong eye for detail and pride in achieving a premium finish.
• Clean driving licence preferred (or up to 6 points).

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the two valeters, ensuring work is completed to a high standard.
• Carry out interior and exterior valeting of new and used motorhomes.
• Ensure vehicles are customer-ready at all times.

Skills

Valeting experience

Supervising others

Strong attention to detail

Reliable and punctual

Clean driving licence

Job description

Overview

As a business with a strong reputation, the company prides itself on producing high‑quality vehicles and maintaining excellent presentation standards across its showroom and forecourt. The company is now recruiting a Valet Supervisor to take ownership of the day‑to‑day vehicle preparation process.

Location

DN41

Remuneration

Salary: £30,000 per annum, with overtime payable at time and a half.

Working Hours

Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 4:00 pm (40 hours per week). Occasional weekend overtime paid at time and a half.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the two valeters, ensuring work is completed to a high standard and on schedule.
• Carry out interior and exterior valeting of new and used motorhomes.
• Ensure vehicles are customer‑ready at all times and complete final quality checks before customer handovers.
• Prepare vehicles for photography shoots and online listings.
• Fit number plates, accessories and handover items.
• Move and manoeuvre motorhomes safely on and off site (including to/from motorhome shows).
• Maintain stock of chemicals and cleaning consumables.

Qualifications

• Experience in valeting, detailing or vehicle preparation.
• Confident supervising others and ensuring standards are met.
• Strong eye for detail and pride in achieving a premium finish.
• Reliable, punctual and able to work independently and manage workload efficiently to deadlines.
• Clean driving licence preferred (or up to 6 points).
• Proactive, adaptable and willing to learn.
• A C1 licence is preferred but not essential; training will be provided on operating and manoeuvring larger motorhomes.

Benefits

• All staff can join the contributory pension scheme.
• Generous employee discounts.
• Private healthcare.
• Flexible leave.
• 33 days' annual leave.