Valeter

Arnold Clark; Clydebank; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Private healthcare

Simplyhealth GP access

Pension scheme

Maternity and paternity packages

Training and progression

Job summary

Arnold Clark Clydebank is seeking an enthusiastic Valeter to ensure our vehicles are presented in sparkling condition. The role suits someone who enjoys a physical, active environment, with meticulous attention to detail and a strong team focus.

Valet experience is welcome but training is available. The position offers a positive working culture, with progression opportunities and a benefits package including holiday allowance and healthcare.

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK driving licence.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work in a team.
• Able to multi-task and manage priorities.
• Willingness to participate in training programmes.

Responsibilities

• Clean sold and stock vehicles to a high standard.
• Clean vehicle exteriors with pressure washer.
• Vacuum and shampoo interiors to a high standard.
• Polish/buff bodywork as needed.
• Follow health and safety procedures when handling chemicals.
• Maintain equipment and report defects.
• Meet daily targets and use diary to schedule vehicles.
• Record daily work completed and support the branch as required.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Training willingness

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Valeter to join our Chery branch in Clydebank.

We Offer

• Up to £33,500 on target earnings
• 33 days’ holiday allowance with room to grow
• Generous retail discounts
• Private healthcare
• Simplyhealth – all employees have access to a GP 24/7 and can claim money back on medical and dental treatments
• Pension scheme
• Maternity and paternity packages
• Opportunities for training and progression
• And much more…

Hours

Full time: Monday - Thursday 8am - 5.30pm, Friday 8am - 4.30pm and alternate Saturdays 8am - 12pm

About The Role

As an Arnold Clark Valeter, you’ll be responsible for ensuring all our vehicles are presented in sparkling condition.

This position will be a perfect fit for someone who enjoys working in an active, physical role, has meticulous attention to detail and is a fantastic team player.

Day-to-day duties

• Cleaning sold and stock vehicles to a high standard
• Cleaning vehicles externally with a high-powered pressure washer
• Using a high-powered vacuum to clean and shampoo vehicle interiors
• Working with a polishing/buffing machine to enhance bodywork
• Complying with health and safety procedures while working with chemicals
• Making sure that all equipment and machinery is properly maintained and secure at all times, reporting any defects and complying with manufacturers’ instructions and PPE recommendations
• Working to set timeframes and targets
• Using an online diary system to manage vehicle schedule
• Completing a daily record of work completed
• Other duties to support the branch as required

Essential Skills

• Full UK driving licence.
• Basic computer skills.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Self-motivation with the ability to work as part of a team.
• The ability to multi-task.
• Willingness to participate in training programmes.

Valet experience is preferred but not essential, training can be provided for a candidate who demonstrates a high level of enthusiasm and the other required criteria. Arnold Clark also operates a Valet Academy which all new valet staff will attend.

Our Culture

Arnold Clark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, unique perspectives and multiple approaches are celebrated. We care about our employees and our communities, we nurture talent and encourage ambition, and we are passionate about people who take pride in their work. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do – diverse in our make-up, united in our goals.

To find out more about Life at Arnold Clark , visit our website.

Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.