Automotive Detailer-Trainee

Dealer Tire, LLC; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision

401k match

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Dent Wizard is seeking a detailer/technician in Riverside, CA to thoroughly clean and refurbish vehicles for pristine presentation. You will wash, wax, and polish exteriors, vacuum interiors, and ensure interior surfaces meet quality standards.

The role emphasizes customer-focused service, safety, and teamwork in a fast-paced shop environment. The position offers competitive hourly pay and benefits, with eligibility for time off and insurance options as part of the comprehensive Dent Wizard

Qualifications

• Competencies include teamwork, customer focus, communication, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough cleaning, washing, waxing, and polishing of exteriors.
• Vacuum and shampoo interiors, including upholstery and carpets.
• Clean windows, mirrors, and chrome accessories.
• Apply protective finishes for long-lasting shine and protection.
• Inspect vehicles for defects and report issues to management.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer Focus

Communication

Detail Oriented

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

About Dent WizardDent Wizard is the nation’s undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products – and our success is the result of the great people who serve our customers. We’re stable, growing and have a strong business model, with opportunities in 43 states, 2.5 million vehicles repaired every year and more than 3,000 highly skilled employees. Help us reach new heights and receive the respect, rewards and recognition you deserve.DENT WIZARDPOSITION DESCRIPTIONTitle: Technician - DetailerReports To: Operations Manager, Area or FixedFLSA Status: Non-ExemptLast Revised: 7/16/2024As a Detailer, your essential job functions include:Being responsible for cleaning and refurbishing vehicles to meet our company’s quality standards. This includes both the interior and exterior of vehicles, ensuring that each car is presented in pristine condition.ResponsibilitiesPerform thorough cleaning, washing, waxing, and polishing of vehicle exteriors.Vacuum, shampoo, and clean vehicle interiors, including upholstery, carpets, and floor mats.Clean and polish vehicle windows, mirrors, and chrome accessories.Apply protective finishes to ensure a long-lasting shine and protection.Inspect vehicles for any noticeable defects or areas needing attention.Use appropriate cleaning products and tools for each task, maintaining safety and quality standards.Maintain cleanliness and organization of the detailing workspace.Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including safety and health regulations.Report any damage or issues to Management immediately.Provide excellent customer service by addressing client needs and ensuring satisfaction.Other Duties as AssignedCompetencies RequiredTeamwork and CollaborationCustomer FocusCommunication SkillsProcess and Planning OrientationStrong attention to detailPosition RequirementsHigh school diploma or equivalent.Previous experience in automotive detailing preferred, but not required.Strong attention to detail and a passion for vehicle care.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Excellent time management and organizational skills.Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.Physical Job RequirementsPhysical stamina to perform manual tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.Must be capable of simple and fine motor hand manipulations.Work in ventilated automotive repair shops, refurbishing facilities, or outdoor.Ability to operate various detailing equipment and tools.Drug PolicyAll applicants being considered for employment must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and geographic location.The starting compensation is expected to be:$19.00-$21.00/HourWhy Dent Wizard: An amazing opportunity to join a growing organization, built on the efforts of hard working, innovative, and team-oriented people. The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and geographic location. The total compensation package may also include commission, bonus or profit sharing. Sign on bonus is subject to state and local laws, terms and conditions, including employment status and length-of-service requirements. We offer a competitive & comprehensive benefit package including: paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution). For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit our Dealer Tire Family of Companies Benefits Highlights Booklet.EOE Statement: Dent Wizard is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities.*ADA Disclosure: Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application, or any portions of same, based on the impact of a disability should contact Dent Wizard's Human Resources Department to discuss your specific needs. Please feel free to contact us at [e-mail].