Collision Auto Detailer

Quality Collision Group; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays, Vacation & Sick Days

401(k) with employer match

Paid Training

Job summary

Quality Collision Group LLC in California is seeking an Auto Detailer to prepare repaired vehicles for delivery. You will perform complete interior and exterior detailing, sanding and buffing of fresh paint, and final quality inspections to ensure the highest standards.

You will collaborate with the collision repair team to make vehicles look polished and customer-ready while meeting production deadlines and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of professional automotive detailing experience.
• Previous professional experience in a collision repair or body shop environment.
• Experience sanding and buffing fresh automotive paint.
• Working knowledge of detailing techniques, compounds, polishes and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete interior and exterior detailing of repaired vehicles to company standards.
• Sand, buff, polish, and finish freshly painted surfaces while protecting the repair.
• Identify and correct minor paint imperfections such as overspray and swirl marks.
• Use buffers, polishers and detailing equipment properly and safely.
• Apply tape stripes, decals and related finishing components as required.
• Clean vehicle interiors, exterior surfaces, wheels, glass and jambs before delivery.
• Conduct final quality-control inspections and communicate remaining concerns.
• Maintain detailing equipment and work areas in a clean and safe condition.
• Work efficiently to meet production and vehicle-delivery deadlines.

Skills

Detailing

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Buffing

Polishing

Tools

Buffers

Polishers

Detailing equipment

Job description

Job Description Why Join B&S Hacienda, a Quality Collision Group brand? Top-5% Benefits Plan in America: Our team is our heartbeat. We invest in benefits that support your health, financial well-being, and future. Earning Potential: Competitive compensation with six-figure earning potential in select roles. Career Growth: Ongoing training, certifications, and advancement opportunities to support your professional development. Supportive Team Culture: Work with a team that values integrity, customer-focused service, and continuous improvement. Job Summary The Auto Detailer prepares repaired vehicles for final delivery by ensuring each vehicle meets Quality Collision Group standards for appearance, cleanliness, and quality. This role performs complete interior and exterior detailing, sanding and buffing of fresh paint, minor finish correction, and final quality inspections. The Detailer works closely with the collision repair team to ensure vehicles are clean, polished, and delivery-ready while meeting customer expectations.

Responsibilities / Essential Functions

• Perform complete interior and exterior detailing of repaired vehicles to company standards.
• Sand, buff, polish, and finish freshly painted surfaces while protecting the integrity of the repair and paint finish.
• Identify and correct minor paint imperfections such as overspray, dust nibs, and swirl marks.
• Use buffers, polishers, detailing equipment, compounds, and cleaning products properly and safely.
• Apply tape stripes, decals, adhesive moldings, and related finishing components as required.
• Clean vehicle interiors, exterior surfaces, wheels, glass, jambs, and other areas before delivery.
• Conduct final quality-control inspections and communicate any remaining cosmetic or repair concerns.
• Maintain detailing equipment, supplies, and work areas in a clean and safe condition.
• Work efficiently to meet production and vehicle-delivery deadlines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of professional automotive detailing experience required.
• Previous professional experience in a collision repair or body shop environment required.
• Experience sanding and buffing fresh automotive paint required.
• Working knowledge of automotive detailing techniques, compounds, polishes, buffers, and related equipment.
• Ability to recognize paint imperfections and determine appropriate finishing techniques.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced collision repair environment and manage multiple vehicle priorities.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays, Vacation & Sick Days
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid Training

Job Description Why Join B&S Hacienda, a Quality Collision Group brand? Top-5% Benefits Plan in America: Our team is our heartbeat. We invest in benefits that support your health, financial well-being, and future. Earning Potential: Competitive compensation with six-figure earning potential in select roles. Career Growth: Ongoing training, certificates, and advancement opportunities to support your professional development. Supportive Team Culture: Work with a team that values integrity, customer-focused service, and continuous improvement. Job Summary The Auto Detailer prepares repaired vehicles for final delivery by ensuring each vehicle meets Quality Collision Group standards for appearance, cleanliness, and quality. This role performs complete interior and exterior detailing, sanding and buffing of fresh paint, minor finish correction, and final quality inspections. The Detailer works closely with the collision repair team to ensure vehicles are clean, polished, and delivery-ready while meeting customer expectations.

Responsibilities / Essential Functions

• Perform complete interior and exterior detailing of repaired vehicles to company standards.
• Sand, buff, polish, and finish freshly painted surfaces while protecting the integrity of the repair and paint finish.
• Identify and correct minor paint imperfections such as overspray, dust nibs, and swirl marks.
• Use buffers, polishers, detailing equipment, compounds, and cleaning products properly and safely.
• Apply tape stripes, decals, adhesive moldings, and related finishing components as required.
• Clean vehicle interiors, exterior surfaces, wheels, glass, jambs, and other areas before delivery.
• Conduct final quality-control inspections and communicate any remaining cosmetic or repair concerns.
• Maintain detailing equipment, supplies, and work areas in a clean and safe condition.
• Work efficiently to meet production and vehicle-delivery deadlines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of professional automotive detailing experience required.
• Previous professional experience in a collision repair or body shop environment required.
• Experience sanding and buffing fresh automotive paint required.
• Working knowledge of automotive detailing techniques, compounds, polishes, buffers, and related equipment.
• Ability to recognize paint imperfections and determine appropriate finishing techniques.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced collision repair environment and manage multiple vehicle priorities.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays, Vacation & Sick Days
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid Training

About Quality Collision Group LLC

BE AN ORIGINAL At Quality Collision Group, our people are as unique as our approach to our industry. Our teams offer more than a job; we provide a chance to be your best, make friends, and have fun. We're passionate about repairing vehicles the right way.