Detailer

Hendrick Automotive Group; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Hendrick Automotive Group in Norfolk, VA is seeking a detail technician to clean and refurbish vehicles, including waxing, buffing, upholstery cleaning, and engine care. You will maintain a safe, organized work area while upholding CSI standards and quality workmanship.

Regular attendance with shifts that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays is required. A valid driver’s license is required; prior detailing experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made for medical conditions to perform essential functions.

Responsibilities

• Cleans interior and exterior of vehicles.
• Waxes and buffs exterior of vehicles.
• Vacuums and cleans vehicle upholstery.
• Cleans engine.
• Paints engine and applies touch-up paint as needed.
• Maintains CSI at or above Company standards.
• Maintains an organized, clean, and safe work area.
• Records all hours worked accurately in company timekeeping system.

Skills

Detailing

Safety rules

CSI standards

Teamwork

Education

GED

High School Diploma

Associate Degree

Bachelor Degree

Master Degree

Doctorate Degree

Tools

Timekeeping system

Job description

Summary

Responsible for cleaning and refurbishing new and used cars.

Location

6252 Virginia Beach Blvd, Norfolk, Virginia 23502

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Cleans interior and exterior of vehicles.
• Waxes and buffs exterior of vehicles.
• Vacuums and cleans vehicle upholstery.
• Cleans engine.
• Paints engine.
• Applies touch-up paint to chipped body surfaces of vehicle.
• Maintains CSI at or above Company standards.
• Maintains an organized, clean and safe work area.
• Participates in required training.
• Records all hours worked accurately in company timekeeping system.
• Follows Safeguards rules and regulations.
• Demonstrates the Company’s Core Values.
• Complies with Company policies and procedures.
• Observes all Federal, State, Local and Company safety rules and regulations in the performance of duties.
• Other duties as assigned.

Pay Scale

Base Compensation of $17.00 - $22.00 per flat rate hour. The position also may pay a production bonus based on individual or team performance that may range from $0.00 (if baseline benchmarks are not met) without any fixed upper limit.

Qualifications

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with medical conditions to perform the essential functions.

Desired Education

• GED
• High School Diploma
• Associate Degree
• Bachelor Degree
• Master Degree
• Doctorate Degree

Field of Study / Work Experience

• Accounting
• Automotive
• Business
• Human Resources
• Information Technology

Desired Work Experience

• up to 3 years
• 3-5 years
• 5+ years

Certificates and Licenses

• Valid Driver’s License
• Automobile Salesperson License

Computer Skills

Basic Computer skills to utilize timekeeping system.

Communication Skills

Ability to understand and follow instructions. Ability to communicate effectively with customers and company personnel.

Attendance Expectations

The position requires regular and predictable attendance. Scheduled shifts may include evening hours, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Demands

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Environment Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet (non-weather) and outdoor weather conditions. Duties are performed primarily in a designated detailing area of the dealership, but may extend to various areas throughout the facility, both indoors and outdoors. Work includes frequent movement in and out of cars, contact with vehicle cleaning and painting products, and limited interaction with customers.

Verbal and Writing Ability

Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.

Math Ability

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations.

Core Values

• Servant Leadership – Servant Leaders consciously put the needs of others before their own, because to serve people is to value them.
• Teamwork through Trust & Respect – Diversity is strength, and when we trust and respect one another we can work as a team to achieve at a high level.
• Integrity – Being honest and transparent with people, in an effort to do the right thing within the letter and spirit of the law, drives every action we take and every decision we make.
• Commitment to Customer – Enthusiasm Every day we recommit ourselves to the customer experience, and we are empowered to exceed the expectations of our customers.
• Passion for Winning – Hendrick’s tradition of winning is based on the idea of striving to be the best, not the biggest, and is therefore defined by how we treat our people.
• Accountability at All Levels – Taking ownership of our actions and our decisions allows us to grow as individuals, and support each other as a team.
• Commitment to Continuous Improvement – Every day we soften our hearts as well as our egos, in order to seek out and improve upon areas of opportunity within ourselves and our team.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Hendrick is an Equal Opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information regarding the EEOC, please visit https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf.

Company Culture

Hendrick Automotive Group believes that its people are its most important assets. Together, everyone achieves more. We work as a team, best utilizing our individual talents and skills to reach a common goal. Hendrick Automotive Group teammates help each other to balance their commitments to family and to the community they represent. Our 10,000 plus teammates across the country are empowered and trained to be leaders within our organization. At Hendrick Automotive Group we are defined by our integrity. We believe in doing what is right for our fellow teammates, our customers and our corporate partners. The core values of this company are what shape every action we take and every decision that is made. Our customers are important to us. They’re family. We genuinely desire for our customers to feel valued and cared about whenever inside our doors. Every day, Hendrick Automotive Group teammates recommit themselves to exceeding the expectations of our customers. The Hendrick name is synonymous with winning, at the dealership and on the race track. We are committed to continuing the Hendrick tradition of success and performance. Our teammates are empowered to overcome obstacles and do what it takes to satisfy our customers, lift up our fellow teammates and build profits. The automotive industry is rapidly progressing. Every day, Hendrick Automotive Group takes the initiative to find ways to achieve success through simpler, better, faster and leaner processes. We work daily to invest in the improvement of our teammates and develop resources to offer opportunities for personal growth and development. We strive for excellence in all that we do.