Detail - Make Ready Specialist

Payne Auto Group; Weslaco (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable, full-time position

Opportunities for growth

Supportive team environment

Experience in automotive industry

Job summary

An automotive service provider in Weslaco is seeking a Detail - Make Ready Specialist. In this full-time role, you will transform vehicles into showroom-ready condition through thorough cleaning and detailing. The position requires strong attention to detail and a valid driver’s license. Join a supportive team and gain experience in the automotive industry. Enjoy a fast-paced work environment where you can make a significant impact, one vehicle at a time.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license held for at least 3 consecutive years.
• Experience in automotive detailing or a related field preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for clean, polished results.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles for cleanliness, damage, and overall readiness.
• Hand wash, wax, buff, and polish vehicles to a high standard.
• Deep clean interiors: vacuuming, shampooing, and detailing every surface.

Skills

Attention to detail

Cleanliness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Buffers

Polishers

Steam cleaners

Job description

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Now Hiring: Detail - Make Ready Specialist

Drive Clean. Work with Pride. Join a Team That Values Quality.

About the Role

Are you someone who takes pride in a job well done—where the smallest details make the biggest difference? As a Detail - Make Ready Specialist, you’ll be the finishing touch that transforms vehicles from “just cleaned” to showroom ready. This is more than just washing cars—this is about creating a great first impression and helping customers fall in love with their vehicle.

Whether you’re experienced or looking to grow in the automotive industry, we offer a supportive team, a fast-paced environment, and real opportunities to shine.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Inspect vehicles for cleanliness, damage, and overall readiness
• Hand wash, wax, buff, and polish vehicles to a high standard
• Deep clean interiors: vacuuming, shampooing, and detailing every surface
• Perform minor touch-ups and cosmetic repairs
• Keep track of work completed and report any issues promptly
• Follow all safety procedures to protect yourself and the vehicles

What We’re Looking For

• Age 21 or older
• Valid driver’s license held for at least 3 consecutive years
• High school diploma or GED
• Experience in automotive detailing or a related field preferred
• Familiar with tools like buffers, polishers, and steam cleaners
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for clean, polished results
• Team player with the ability to work independently when needed

Why Join Us

• Stable, full-time position with room to grow
• Be part of a team that respects your work and values your skills
• Gain experience in the automotive industry
• Enjoy a fast-paced environment where every day is different

Preferred But Not Required

• Experience with paint correction or interior restoration
• Customer service or client-facing experience

Apply Today and Start Making an Impact—One Vehicle at a Time.

We're excited to meet detail-driven professionals who are ready to take pride in their work and grow with us.