Detail Technician

Bergstrom Automotive; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits

Two weeks PTO

Exclusive Discounts

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Wellness Program

Free Team Member Clinic

Health Coach access

Employee Assistance Program

Team Recognition

Job summary

Bergstrom Automotive Appleton seeks a Detail Technician to clean, polish, and protect vehicles inside and out, ensuring top quality before delivery. You’ll inspect for issues, use detailing products and tools, and collaborate with service and sales teams to prioritize workloads.

Schedule is Monday–Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with pay starting at $15.00–$19.00/hour based on experience, and an extra $2.00/hour on Saturdays.

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive detailing or related field preferred.
• Strong attention to detail with ability to work efficiently, independently and in a team.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks (bending, lifting, standing).
• Familiarity with detailing products, tools, and techniques.
• Commitment to delivering high level of service and quality to guests.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Vehicle Detailing: Clean, polish, and wax exteriors and interiors; wash, vacuum, and spot-clean upholstery.
• Inspection: Check for damage/defects and report findings to service team.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure vehicles meet high standards before guest delivery or sales lot.
• Tool and Equipment Maintenance: Maintain and clean detailing equipment; keep area organized and safe.
• Product Application: Apply protective treatments (paint sealants, leather conditioners, fabric protectants).
• Team Collaboration: Work with service and sales teams to manage workload.

Skills

Detailing experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Knowledge of detailing products

Tools

Detailing tools

Job description

Detail Technician

Bergstrom Appleton Acura

At Bergstrom Automotive, were proud to be Wisconsins largest dealership, setting the standard for exceptional guest experiences. Our team is driven by innovation, integrity, and a dedication to fostering growth and success for our team members. If youre passionate about delivering outstanding service and growing your career, Bergstrom is the place for you!

What You'll Do

• Vehicle Detailing: Perform thorough cleaning, polishing, and waxing of vehicle exteriors and interiors, including washing, vacuuming, and spot-cleaning upholstery.
• Inspection: Inspect vehicles for any damage, defects, or areas requiring additional attention, and report findings to the service team.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure that all vehicles meet Bergstrom Automotive's high standards for cleanliness and presentation before they are returned to the guest or placed on the sales lot.
• Tool and Equipment Maintenance: Maintain and clean detailing equipment and ensure the work area is organized and safe.
• Product Application: Apply protective treatments to vehicles, such as paint sealants, leather conditioners, and fabric protectants.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with the service and sales teams to prioritize and manage the detailing workload effectively.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Pay starting at $15.00-19.00/hour based on experience. Earn an extra $2.00 per hour worked every Saturday!

What We're Looking For

• Experience: Previous experience in automotive detailing or a related field is preferred.
• Skills: Strong attention to detail with the ability to work efficiently, independently and with a team.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods.
• Knowledge: Familiarity with detailing products, tools, and techniques.
• Guest Service Orientation: Commitment to delivering a high level of service and quality to our guests.
• A valid driver's license with a clean driving record is required.

Our Commitment to You

At Bergstrom Automotive, we value our team members and are dedicated to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace. Here's what you can expect when you join our team:

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance (for full-time team members)
• Generous Time Off : Two weeks of PTO starting on your first day (for full-time team members)
• Exclusive Discounts : Save on vehicles, service, and parts
• Financial Security : 401(k) plan with company match (for full-time team members)
• Work-Life Balance : Paid holidays (for full-time team members)
• Wellness Support :
• Wellness Program
• Free Team Member Clinic
• Access to a Free Health Coach
• Employee Assistance Program
• Team Recognition : Employee Referral Program
• Career Development : Ongoing training and opportunities for growth and advancement

At Bergstrom Automotive, we are committed to fostering a culture where our team members thrive both personally and professionally. Join us and be a part of our dynamic, award-winning team!

Join Wisconsin's Largest and Most Award-Winning Automotive Group!

Bergstrom Automotive, established in 1982 in Neenah, Wisconsin, has grown to become Wisconsin's largest automotive group and a top 50 dealer in the United States. With over 2,300 team members across 40 dealerships representing 36 brands in Green Bay, Kaukauna, Appleton, Manitowoc, Neenah, Oshkosh, Madison, and Middleton, we are proud to deliver exceptional guest experiences every day.

Our team has been consistently recognized by Automotive News as the top dealership group to work for in Wisconsin and one of the best in the United States. We have also earned accolades such as Glassdoor's "Best Places to Work" award and honors from the Better Business Bureau and Time Magazine.

At Bergstrom Automotive, we are deeply committed to giving back to our communities, supporting local organizations such as Make-a-Wish, United Way, and Breast Cancer Research at the Medical College of Wisconsin.

Join us and be part of a team dedicated to excellence, integrity, and making a difference both on and off the lot!