Detailer/Car Washer

drive FAMILY FIRST; Elk Grove (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid vacation

401(k) with company contributions

Job summary

Elk Grove Custom Collision is seeking an entry-level Vehicle Detailer to join our team in Elk Grove, CA. You will clean, detail, and polish vehicles that have been collision damaged, and ensure each vehicle meets our quality standards.

You will report to a supportive management team, receive training in detailing techniques and customer service, and contribute to maintaining high standards of service for every client. No prior experience required, training provided.

Qualifications

• Must be meticulous and detail oriented.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Willingness to do physical work.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Wash, wax, polish, refurbish and detail vehicles.
• Inspect finished vehicles to ensure they meet expectations.
• Maintain and operate detailing tools safely and efficiently.
• Uphold service standards and represent the brand professionally.
• Understand and deliver on customer requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Strong work ethic

Valid driver\'s license

Physical stamina

Job description

Ready to start a meaningful career in the Automotive Industry?!

At Elk Grove Custom Collision, this isn't just an entry level position where we just wash cars, we help people experience them at their absolute best! Every vehicle that leaves our shop reflects the pride, skill, and attention to detail of our team. If you’re looking for an entry-level role that leads to real career growth, this is it.

We’re seeking VehicleDetailers who are motivated, hands-on, and ready to be part of a supportive, team-driven environment!

Compensation & Benefits?

• Compensation: $17.00-$19.00 per hour, depending on relevant experience and qualifications
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid vacation, 401(k) with company contributions

Schedule & Support

• 40-hour workweek which schedule will be assigned upon offer. (Open availability required and holidays as needed)
• Daily guidance and mentorship from a strong management team
• Training in automotive detailing, customer service, and professional standards

What You’ll Do Every Day

• Clean, wax, polish, refurbish and detail vehicles that were collision damaged, as well as old and new vehicles.
• Inspect finished vehicles to ensure they meet customer and company expectations
• Maintain and operate tools and equipment safely and efficiently
• Uphold service standards and represent the brand professionally
• Understand and deliver on specific customer requirements.
• Directly report any damage to the supervising manager in a clear and timely fashion.
• Coordinate and arrange work effectively with team members.
• Maintain excellent standards and quality of service to positively represent the organization.

What We’re LookingFor

As an entry-level Automotive Detailer, we’re looking for someone who is very meticulous, detail oriented, and takes pride in their work. The right individual is coachable, eager to learn our process and tools, and has a passion for helping bring customer’s vehicles back to life. You must also have the following:

• Valid driver's license and at least 3 years of driving experience required. Must meet company and insurance requirements for operating customer vehicles.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Willingness to do physical work
• Carefulness around all vehicles
• Attention to detail and pride in your work
• Excellent communication and customer service skills

No experience? No problem, automotive, detailing, or customer service experience is a plus, but not required. We're willing to train the right person who demonstrates reliability, a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and desire to learn!

Our Values in Action

At Elk Grove Custom Collision, our values guide how we work, treat customers, and support each other:

• INTEGRITY: The highest standards of honesty, integrity, and sincerity
• EXCELLENCE: A continuous drive for excellence and self-improvement
• PROACTIVE RESPONSIBILITY: Dependable & proactively responsible for areas of influence.
• ONE TEAM: A professional team-player who deeply respects others
• SERVICE: A strong desire to serve our community, our customers, and each other
• ATTITUDE + HEART: Exudes a strong positive attitude & empathy toward others

Ready to Start Your Career?

If you’re hardworking, detail-oriented, and motivated, we want you on our team. Launch your automotive career with us and grow with a company that invests in your future.

Reasonable Accommodation: If you need reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact us to discuss your accommodation needs.

Elk Grove Custom Collision is an Equal Opportunity Employers. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion/creed, age (40 and older), disability, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, and reproductive-health decision making, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Fair Chance Notice: Elk Grove Custom Collision will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. Applicants do not need to disclose criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer has been made. If, after a conditional offer, we identify conviction history that may affect the offer, we will follow the individualized assessment and notice requirements of applicable California Law.