Valeter

Paul Rigby Group; Bromsgrove; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holiday entitlement

Employer contributions

Training for skill development

Uniform provisions

Job summary

Paul Rigby Ltd in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, seeks a reliable Valeter to prepare vehicles to showroom and delivery standards. You will ensure cars are clean, presentable and ready for customers, enhancing the overall customer experience and dealership image.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, steady pace across multiple vehicles, and safe handling of cleaning materials. A professional, customer-focused attitude is essential for success in this full-time position.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in vehicle valeting, detailing or a related automotive role.
• Good attention to detail and pride in delivering high-quality results.
• Ability to work at a steady pace and manage time across multiple vehicles.
• Basic knowledge of cleaning products and safe handling practices.
• Physical fitness for standing, bending and lifting.
• Reliable attendance and a professional, customer-focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Wash, dry and polish vehicles inside and out to company presentation standards.
• Vacuum, shampoo and condition interiors, including fabric and leather care.
• Perform minor cosmetic repairs such as paintwork touch-ups and wheel cleaning where trained and authorised.
• Inspect vehicles for damage, report discrepancies and follow safe handling procedures.
• Prepare vehicles for customer collection and for photographic or transport requirements.
• Maintain cleaning equipment and supplies, and keep work areas tidy and safe.
• Follow environmental and waste disposal procedures applicable to valeting work.

Skills

Valeting experience

Attention to detail

Time management

Cleaning products knowledge

Physical fitness

Customer-focused attitude

Education

Vocational training in valeting

Job description

Valeter

Paul Rigby Ltd is seeking a reliable and detail-focused Valeter based in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire. This role is important for maintaining vehicle presentation standards that support customer satisfaction and the dealership’s professional image.

Purpose of the role

The Valeter is responsible for preparing vehicles to showroom and delivery standard, ensuring cars are clean, presentable and ready for customers and transport. You will play a key part in the customer experience by delivering consistently high standards of vehicle appearance and care.

Key responsibilities

• Wash, dry and polish vehicles inside and out to company presentation standards.
• Vacuum, shampoo and condition interiors, including fabric and leather care.
• Perform minor cosmetic repairs such as paintwork touch-ups and wheel cleaning where trained and authorised.
• Inspect vehicles for damage, report discrepancies and follow safe handling procedures.
• Prepare vehicles for customer collection and for photographic or transport requirements.
• Maintain cleaning equipment and supplies, and keep work areas tidy and safe.
• Follow environmental and waste disposal procedures applicable to valeting work.

Essential skills and experience

• Previous experience in vehicle valeting, detailing or a related automotive role.
• Good attention to detail and pride in delivering consistent, high-quality results.
• Ability to work at a steady pace and manage time across multiple vehicles.
• Basic knowledge of cleaning products and safe handling practices.
• Physical fitness for standing, bending and lifting required by valeting duties.
• Reliable attendance and a professional, customer-focused attitude.

Desirable skills and experience

• Experience with machine polishing, paint correction or ceramic coating application.
• Familiarity with dealership processes and vehicle handover checklists.
• Valid driving licence for moving vehicles within site areas.

Qualifications

• No specific formal qualifications are required, though relevant vocational training or certifications in vehicle valeting, detailing or vehicle care are advantageous.

What the organisation offers

Employment type: Full-time, Permanent.

Pay: £26,436.80 to £26,436.80 per annum.

The role typically includes a benefits package aligned with similar roles in the automotive sector, such as paid holiday entitlement, statutory employer contributions where applicable, access to training for skill development, and workplace tools and uniform provisions. Specific terms and eligibility for benefits will be set out by the employer.