Car Wash Associate

El Car Wash LLC; Lake Wales (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401(k) match

PTO

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Pet insurance

Mental health days

Training

Free car washes

Job summary

El Car Wash LLC in Florida is hiring a Car Wash Associate to welcome customers, guide their experience, and maintain a clean, safe lot. You will inspect vehicles, uphold quality standards, and collaborate with Tunnel Operators and leaders to keep operations running smoothly.

The role is hourly, outdoors, with emphasis on reliability, communication, and a strong team mindset. Training is provided to develop customer-centric service and a proactive approach.

Qualifications

• Customer service or outdoor work experience is a plus, we'll train the right attitude.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather and stand for full shifts.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential.
• Strong communication helps welcome customers and guide their experience.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers with confidence and positive energy.
• Keep the lot clean, organized, and safe.
• Inspect vehicles and ensure quality standards.
• Coordinate with team to maintain smooth operation.
• Assist with supplies and stay stocked for shifts.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Communication

Physical fitness

Job description

Level: Frontline | HourlyDepartment: Site OperationsTHE ROLEAt El Car Wash, we don't just wash cars — we create an experience. As a Car Wash Associate, you set the tone. From the moment a customer pulls in, it's your energy, attention to detail, and team mindset that turn a quick stop into a standout visit.WHAT YOU'LL OWNSet the vibe from the start - Welcome every customer with confidence and positive energy. Answer questions, guide their experience, and make them feel taken care of from the first interaction.Obsess over the details - A clean, organized lot is non-negotiable. Keep the space sharp, safe, and ready — because how it looks is how we're remembered.Deliver on the shine standard - Inspect vehicles with intention and pride. Every car leaves meeting our quality standards — no exceptions.Solve it before it becomes a problem - Spot hazards, identify what needs doing, and handle it without waiting to be asked. Proactive judgment is what separates good from great.Win as a team - Communicate, support, and step in alongside Tunnel Operators and leaders to keep everything running strong.Stay ready, stay stocked - Own your space — keep towels stocked, supplies ready, and the site running smoothly behind the scenes.WHAT YOU BRINGReliable attendance — you show up on time, ready to go, every shiftPhysically able to work outdoors in all weather on your feet for the full shiftComfortable with repetitive tasks without losing focus or qualityClear, warm communicator — you connect and make others feel welcomeAvailable for weekends and holidaysAble to safely lift up to 40 lbsCustomer service or outdoor work experience is a plus — we'll train the right attitudeHOW YOU SHOW UP — ECW COMPETENCIESCustomer-Centric Approach — Demonstrates positive customer interactions, listens actively, and follows service standards to create a great customer experience.Problem-Solving — Addresses routine challenges, makes sound day-to-day decisions, and asks for help when needed.Team Collaboration — Works well with teammates, communicates openly, and contributes to a supportive team environment.Drives Results — Completes tasks reliably, stays focused on priorities, and takes responsibility for individual performance — tasks are done fully and correctly.Safety & Compliance — Follows safety procedures, uses equipment correctly, and speaks up about hazards.Job Knowledge & Technical Proficiency — Understands job responsibilities, products, and tools needed to perform work accurately.Why El Car WashFast-paced, team-driven, and customer-obsessed — El Car Wash is where you bring the energy and make every detail count. Florida's #1 express car wash and growing. Join us.WHAT YOU'LL GETFull comprehensive benefits (Health, Vision, Dental)401(k) with 4% match — yes, free moneyPaid time offParental leave (maternity & paternity)Tuition reimbursementPet insuranceMental health daysOn-the-job training and real career growthFREE car washes