Automotive Detailer – Honor GMC

Honor GMC; National City (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Honor GMC in National City, CA is seeking an Automotive Detailer to clean and present new and used vehicles to dealership standards. The role requires pride in workmanship, strong attention to detail, and reliability in a fast-paced dealership environment.

The position includes washing, vacuuming, interior and exterior detailing, and preparing vehicles for delivery to customers. Valid driver's license is required, and experience in detailing or dealership work is preferred.

Qualifications

• Automotive detailing or dealership experience preferred, but we are willing to consider candidates with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Strong attention to detail
• Dependable attendance and punctuality
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced dealership environment
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently
• Ability to safely operate both automatic and manual equipment used in vehicle detailing
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record required
• Ability to safely drive and maneuver vehicles on dealership property
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, including standing, walking, bending, reaching, kneeling, and working around vehicles for extended periods
• Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions as required

Responsibilities

• Wash, dry, vacuum, and detail new and used vehicles
• Wash and dry service vehicles
• Clean vehicle interiors, including carpets, seats, dashboards, windows, and other surfaces
• Perform exterior detailing, including washing, waxing, polishing, and buffing as needed
• Prepare new and used vehicles for delivery to customers
• Detail vehicles for the sales and service departments
• Remove stickers, residue, stains, debris, and other materials as necessary
• Inspect completed vehicles to ensure they meet dealership cleanliness and presentation standards
• Safely operate dealership and customer vehicles
• Maintain detailing equipment, supplies, and work areas in a clean and organized condition
• Promptly report vehicle damage or other concerns to management
• Follow dealership safety procedures and properly use cleaning chemicals and equipment
• Assist with lot and vehicle preparation as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Skills

Attention to detail

Dependable

Fast-paced environment

Willingness to learn

Driver's license

Job description

Location: National City, CA

Dealership: Honor GMC

Position: Automotive Detailer

Employment: Full-Time

Join the Honor GMC Team

Honor GMC is looking for a dependable, hardworking Automotive Detailer to join our team in National City. This position is responsible for ensuring our new, used, and customer vehicles are cleaned and presented to dealership standards.

We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, pays attention to the details, and understands that the condition and presentation of a vehicle are an important part of the customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Wash, dry, vacuum, and detail new and used vehicles
• Wash and dry service vehicles
• Clean vehicle interiors, including carpets, seats, dashboards, windows, and other surfaces
• Perform exterior detailing, including washing, waxing, polishing, and buffing as needed
• Prepare new and used vehicles for delivery to customers
• Detail vehicles for the sales and service departments
• Remove stickers, residue, stains, debris, and other materials as necessary
• Inspect completed vehicles to ensure they meet dealership cleanliness and presentation standards
• Safely operate dealership and customer vehicles
• Maintain detailing equipment, supplies, and work areas in a clean and organized condition
• Promptly report vehicle damage or other concerns to management
• Follow dealership safety procedures and properly use cleaning chemicals and equipment
• Assist with lot and vehicle preparation as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications

• Automotive detailing or dealership experience preferred, but we are willing to consider candidates with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Strong attention to detail
• Dependable attendance and punctuality
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced dealership environment
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently
• Ability to safely operate both automatic and manual equipment used in vehicle detailing
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record required
• Ability to safely drive and maneuver vehicles on dealership property
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, including standing, walking, bending, reaching, kneeling, and working around vehicles for extended periods
• Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions as required

What We're Looking For

We want someone who takes ownership of their work. The right person notices the details, completes the entire job without needing constant supervision, and understands that a vehicle isn't finished until it is truly ready for the customer.

Reliability, productivity, teamwork, and quality are important to us.

Why Honor GMC?

Honor GMC is an established dealership serving the National City and greater San Diego community. We offer a professional dealership environment where employees who work hard, take responsibility, and contribute to the team are valued.

Honor GMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.