Car Wash Attendant

Circle K; Palatine (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay plus commissions opportunity

Paid Vacations

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

401K plan with competitive company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Employee Car Wash Membership

Job summary

A leading convenience store chain in Palatine is seeking a Car Wash Attendant to greet customers, assist with wash options, and maintain the car wash area. Ideal candidates should have excellent communication and customer service skills. This role includes handling customer inquiries and ensuring the cleanliness of the wash environment. Competitive pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Customer service and some sales experience preferred.
• Must be able to stand and walk throughout the workday.
• Must be able to lift and/or move objects up to 25 lbs regularly.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and assist them with wash options.
• Maintain the cleanliness and upkeep of the car wash.
• Guide customer vehicles into the wash tunnel.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer service skills

Ability to anticipate customer needs

Teamwork

Point of sales system skills

Strong work ethic

Job description

Join to apply for the Car Wash Attendant role at Circle K.

Store 4701839: 101 W Northwest Hwy, Palatine, Illinois 60067.

Shift Availability

Flexible Availability.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for greeting customers, answering questions, and explaining the wash options available.
• Stand at the pay stations and assist every customer that comes through the wash.
• Field customer inquiries.
• Guide customer vehicles into the wash tunnel.
• Upkeep the condition of the car wash by performing cleaning tasks such as taking out the garbage, sweeping the lot, and using a pressure washer to clean the wash bay.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Reports to work on time and follows the dress and appearance code.

Job Breakdown Percentages

• 70% Customer Interaction
• 20% Site Upkeep (Cleaning/Maintaining)
• 5% Opening/Closing Procedures
• 5% Basic/Light Troubleshooting of Daily Duties

Job Requirements

• Excellent communication skills including active listening.
• Excellent sales and customer service skills.
• Ability to anticipate customer needs.
• Ability to recommend different wash memberships to customers.
• Ability to work as a team.
• Proficient computer skills with the ability to learn a point of sales system.
• Strong work ethic and professional attitude.

Experience

• Customer service and some sales experience preferred.

Physical Demands

• Stand and walk throughout the workday.
• Use of hands; reach with hands and arms.
• Climb or balance; stop, crouch and kneel.
• Operate in damp and humid conditions, and outdoor variable weather conditions.
• Lift and/or move objects up to 25 lbs on a regular basis and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
• Expose to noise.

Working Environment

The incumbent must be able to perform this job safely in accordance with standard operating procedures without endangering the health or safety of self or others. This position works in a typical outdoor car wash environment. The noise level is usually moderate but can be excessively loud with hearing protection required. The employee must adhere to OSHA safety guidelines and protocols and wear personal protective equipment such as hearing, eye, foot, and hand protection.

Supervision Received

The team member must be capable of performing their responsibilities with minimal supervision.

Additional Job Description

• Competitive Pay plus commissions opportunity.
• Paid Vacations.
• Large Stable employer.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage.
• 401K plan with competitive company match.
• Free Employee Car Wash Membership.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Work with fun motivated people.
• Fast Career opportunities.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

Hiring Range: $15.00 to $16.00.

Circle K is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Company complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (the ADA) and all state and local disability laws. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under the terms of the ADA and certain state or local laws as long as it does not impose an undue hardship on the Company. Please inform the Company’s Human Resources Representative if you need assistance completing any forms or otherwise participating in the application process.

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