Detailer

Paycom - ATS; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Two weeks PTO

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Wellness program

Team Member Clinic

Employee assistance program

Referral program

Job summary

Bergstrom Automotive in Wisconsin's Appleton area is seeking a Detail Technician to keep our vehicle presentation flawless from exterior wash to interior detailing. You will perform cleaning, polishing, waxing, inspection for defects, and report findings to the service team.

This role emphasizes teamwork with service and sales, a Monday–Friday schedule with Saturdays as needed, and starting pay of $15–$19 per hour plus extra weekend pay.

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive detailing or a related field preferred.
• Strong attention to detail with ability to work independently and in a team.
• Physical stamina to bend, lift and stand for extended periods.
• Familiarity with detailing products, tools and techniques.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Vehicle detailing: wash, vacuum, polish, and apply protectants.
• Inspect vehicles for damage or defects and report to service team.
• Ensure high standards of cleanliness before return or lot placement.
• Maintain detailing equipment and keep work area organized and safe.
• Collaborate with service and sales teams to manage workload.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Physical stamina

Guest service orientation

Driving license

Tools

Detailing equipment

Job description

Detail TechnicianBergstrom Enterprise MotorcarsAt Bergstrom Automotive, we’re proud to be Wisconsin’s 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 you’re passionate about delivering outstanding service and growing your career, Bergstrom is the place for you! What You'll DoVehicle 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 7:00 am to 4:00 pmOccasional Saturdays as neededPay starting at $15.00-19.00/hour based on experience. Earn an extra $2.00 per hour worked every Saturday! What We're Looking ForExperience: 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 YouAt 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 CompensationComprehensive 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 partsFinancial 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 ProgramFree Team Member ClinicAccess to a Free Health CoachEmployee Assistance ProgramTeam Recognition: Employee Referral ProgramCareer Development: Ongoing training and opportunities for growth and advancementAt 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’ve 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!