Automotive Detail Stop Manager

Xcite Automotive; Fenton (MI); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Xcite Automotive is seeking an Automotive Detail Shop Manager in Fenton, MI to lead daily operations of the detail shop and ensure top-quality outcomes. You will supervise detailers, coordinate workflow, and step in for hands-on detailing when needed to meet production goals.

The role emphasizes leadership, safety, and standards compliance, with weekend scheduling and a fast-paced dealership environment. The successful candidate will bring 2+ years of detailing and supervisory experience and a

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional automotive detailing experience (interior and exterior).
• Prior supervisory or lead experience in a shop, dealership, or reconditioning environment.
• Strong knowledge of detailing products, tools, and safety practices.
• Weekend work is required. Availability on Saturdays and/or Sundays.

Responsabilités

• Assist with supervising and coaching detail shop employees.
• Oversee daily operations, scheduling, and shift coverage.
• Perform hands-on automotive detailing as needed to support workflow.
• Ensure all vehicles meet dealership-ready quality standards before delivery.
• Maintain inventory of detailing products, chemicals, and equipment.
• Monitor and enforce safety procedures, company policies, and quality control.
• Collaborate with dealership managers and internal teams to meet production goals.
• Identify process improvements to increase shop efficiency and turnaround time.
• Photograph vehicles for customers online marketing.

Connaissances

Detailing experience

Supervisory experience

Detailing products/tools/safety

Weekend availability

Fast-paced environment

Communication

Leadership

Description du poste

Xcite Automotive is now seeking an Automotive Detail Shop Manager for our partner dealers in Fenton, Michigan!

Job Description:

As a Shop Manager, you are responsible for leadership of all daily functions of a detail shop location and ensuring outstanding customer service, labor and quality. You will oversee all employees at the location on behalf of the company and report directly to the District Manager. These employees include: detailers and car washer attendants. This position requires automotive detailing experience and the ability to manage workflow in a fast-paced dealership environment. The ideal candidate is organized, reliable, and capable of stepping in to detail vehicles when needed, check quality and photo the vehicles when the detail is completed.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with supervising and coaching detail shop employees.
• Oversee daily operations, scheduling, and shift coverage.
• Perform hands-on automotive detailing as needed to support workflow.
• Ensure all vehicles meet dealership-ready quality standards before delivery.
• Maintain inventory of detailing products, chemicals, and equipment.
• Monitor and enforce safety procedures, company policies, and quality control.
• Collaborate with dealership managers and internal teams to meet production goals.
• Identify process improvements to increase shop efficiency and turnaround time
• Photograph vehicles for customers online marketing.

Minimum Qualifications / Must-Haves

• 2+ years of professional automotive detailing experience (interior and exterior).
• Prior supervisory, lead, or assistant manager experience in a shop, dealership, or reconditioning environment.
• Strong knowledge of detailing products, tools, and safety practices.
• Weekend work is required. Candidates must be available to work Saturdays and/or Sundays as part of the regular schedule.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and support a dealership workflow.
• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications / Nice-to-Haves

• Experience as a Detail Shop Manager, Assistant Manager, or Lead Detailer.
• Background in dealership operations or reconditioning services.
• Ability to train and mentor detailers on best practices and quality standards.
• Strong problem-solving and time management abilities.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay structure (hourly or salary, based on experience).
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Career growth opportunities within the company.

Company Description

Xcite Automotive is a fast-growing automotive service and a software-based company that helps dealers get vehicles frontline-ready quickly and efficiently. Since 2007, Xcite Automotive has been on a mission to make the automotive industry faster, more innovative, and more profitable. Over 1,300 automobile dealers nationwide rely on Xcite's team of 1000+ employees to provide on-site vehicle marketing and reconditioning solutions.

Additional Information

Xcite Automotive provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or orientation. In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities