Valeter

ARNOLD CLARK AUTOMOBILES LIMITED; Morecambe; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company is seeking an enthusiastic Valeter for their branch in Morecambe. The role involves ensuring vehicles are clean and well-presented, using high-powered cleaning equipment, and adhering to health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will hold a full UK driving licence and possess a keen attention to detail. This position offers competitive on-target earnings and various employee benefits, including generous holiday allowances and private healthcare.

Benefits

Generous retail discounts

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

Training and progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is required.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Must be detail-oriented and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Clean sold and stock vehicles to a high standard.
• Use high-powered vacuum and shampoo vehicle interiors.
• Comply with health and safety procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Ability to multi-task

Education

Full UK driving licence

Tools

High-powered vacuum

Polishing/buffing machine

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Valeter to join our Vauxhall branch in Morecambe. 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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Qualifications

• 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

About Arnold Clark

Arnold Clark also operates a Valet Academy which all new valet staff will attend.

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

Benefits

• Up to £32,000 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.

Every Arnold Clark employee is entitled to a wide range of benefits, including: Discount on new and used vehicles, contributory pension scheme.