Automotive Detail Technician

Penske Automotive Group; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Bill Brown Ford in Livonia, MI seeks an Hourly Detailer to support the Sales and Service Department by cleaning and detailing vehicles to dealership and manufacturer specifications. The role involves exterior washing, interior cleaning, waxing, and meticulous upkeep of shop areas.

The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, the ability to follow processes, and good communication skills. Evening, weekend, and holiday shifts may be required in a busy dealership environment.

Qualifications

• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to follow processes to ensure quality and safety.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.
• Ability to listen to customer and determine how to assist them.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.
• Time management skills and ability to prioritize.
• Excellent communication skills and works well in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Washes vehicle exterior, cleans interior and exterior windows, and wipes down doorjambs.
• Applies wax to auto body and wipes or buffs surface.
• Vacuums interior of vehicles to remove loose dirt and debris.
• Cleans upholstery, rugs, and other surfaces, using cleaning agents, applicators, and cleaning devices.
• Applies revitalizers and preservation agents to interior vinyl or leather surfaces and treats fabrics with spot- and stain-resistant chemicals.
• Cleans engine and engine compartment with steam-cleaning equipment and various cleaning agents.
• Inspects vehicles for defects and communicates all defects to manager.
• Restores appearance of engine area, rugs and upholstery, and painted surfaces.

Job description

Bill Brown Ford in Livonia, MI seeks an Hourly Detailer to support the Sales and Service Department by cleaning and detailing vehicles to dealership and manufacturer specifications. The role involves exterior washing, interior cleaning, waxing, and meticulous upkeep of shop areas.

The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, the ability to follow processes, and good communication skills. Evening, weekend, and holiday shifts may be required in a busy dealership environment.