Bilingual Car Wash Manager

Penske Automotive Group; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Growth and advancement opportunities

Job summary

Penske Automotive Group is seeking a dedicated Bilingual Car Wash Manager in Phoenix to oversee daily operations of the Car Wash department, ensuring quality, efficiency, safety, and top-notch presentation for inventory and customer vehicles.

You will lead Car Wash Attendants, manage workflow in a fast-paced setting, and uphold OSHA compliance while coaching staff to maintain high customer satisfaction and professional standards.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in English and Spanish required.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience in automotive, car wash, detailing, or related operations preferred.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills.
• Ability to manage workflow in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong communication and team leadership abilities.
• Ability to hold team members accountable while maintaining a professional work environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the daily operations of the Car Wash department.
• Supervise and support Car Wash Attendants to maximize productivity and efficiency.
• Ensure vehicles are cleaned, prepared, and completed in a timely manner.
• Monitor workflow and prioritize sold units and customer vehicles appropriately.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Communicate vehicle damage and operational concerns promptly and accurately.
• Monitor inventory and equipment to ensure efficient department operations.
• Schedule and coordinate work assignments based on business needs and staffing levels.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, coaching, and performance management of team members.
• Help maintain high levels of customer satisfaction and dealership presentation standards.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, safety regulations, and company policies.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Leadership experience

Operations management

Team leadership

Time management

Tools

Inventory management

Dispatching processes

Job description

Job Overview

Rapid Repair is looking for a hardworking and motivated Bilingual Car Wash Manager to join our team and help lead daily operations within our vehicle wash and preparation department.

This role is responsible for overseeing the flow of vehicles through the Car Wash department while ensuring quality, efficiency, safety, and an exceptional presentation for both dealership inventory and customer vehicles.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in English and Spanish required.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience in automotive, car wash, detailing, or related operations preferred.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills.
• Ability to manage workflow in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong communication and team leadership abilities.
• Positive attitude with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Ability to hold team members accountable while maintaining a professional work environment.
• Experience working with inventory, scheduling, or dispatching processes a plus.
• Valid driver's license required.

What You Can Bring To The Table

• Lead and manage the daily operations of the Car Wash department.
• Supervise and support Car Wash Attendants to maximize productivity and efficiency.
• Ensure vehicles are cleaned, prepared, and completed in a timely manner.
• Monitor workflow and prioritize sold units and customer vehicles appropriately.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Communicate vehicle damage and operational concerns promptly and accurately.
• Monitor inventory and equipment to ensure efficient department operations.
• Schedule and coordinate work assignments based on business needs and staffing levels.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, coaching, and performance management of team members.
• Help maintain high levels of customer satisfaction and dealership presentation standards.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, safety regulations, and company policies.

What We Have To Offer

• Competitive compensation.
• Health, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Growth and advancement opportunities within Penske Automotive Group.

Penske Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a drug- and alcohol-free workplace. Some positions may require applicants to possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record.