Detailer/Car Washer

CSN Collision; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Professional development

Paid uniforms

Outstanding work environment and culture

Job summary

CSN Collision in Escondido, CA is seeking a highly motivated Detailer / Color Sand & Buffer Technician. This full-time position involves cleaning and detailing vehicles, performing color sanding, and buffing to ensure a high-quality finish. The successful candidate will work Monday through Friday and is expected to have a valid driver's license, be at least 21 years old, and have prior experience in vehicle detailing.

Benefits include competitive pay starting at $20, paid time off, professional development, and an outstanding work environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and insurance.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Previous experience in car detailing and/or color sanding and buffing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean and detail vehicles to a high standard, both inside and out.
• Perform color sanding and buffing on freshly painted panels and vehicles.
• Inspect finishes to ensure vehicles are delivered with a flawless appearance.
• Assist technicians and painters with final vehicle preparation.

Skills

Detailing vehicles

Color sanding and buffing

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Communication skills

Job description

California Collision Factory in Escondido, CA is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Detailer / Color Sand & Buffer Technician. We set ourselves apart from any other shop in the area with a state-of-the-art customized facility housing the latest technologies and equipment to help our team do the job right. We also take pride in our positive work environment and culture.

This role is responsible for vehicle detailing as well as performing color sanding and buffing to achieve a high-quality paint finish on repaired vehicles.

Apply today to take the next step in your career and join our team! For more information about our operation, please visit our website at: https://californiaccsd.com/locations/escondido/

This is a full‑time position with 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday.

Requirements

• Must have a valid driver's license and insurance
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Must be able to wash and clean vehicles inside and out per outlined instructions
• Ability to perform color sanding and buffing to remove imperfections and achieve a high‑quality finish
• Must be able to help with basic shop maintenance (changing light bulbs, cleaning windows, taking out trash and cardboard, etc.)
• Must keep work area clean and organized
• Must be able to fill tires with air, check oil and fluid levels

Responsibilities

• Clean and detail vehicles to a high standard, both inside and out
• Perform color sanding and buffing on freshly painted panels and vehicles to meet quality standards
• Inspect finishes and ensure vehicles are delivered with a flawless appearance
• Assist technicians and painters with final vehicle preparation as needed
• Help with basic shop maintenance
• Keep work area clean and organized
• Complete assigned tasks in a timely manner
• Previous experience in car detailing and/or color sanding and buffing in a collision repair or automotive environment preferred
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience starting at minimum $20
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Professional development
• Paid uniforms
• Outstanding work environment and culture
• Family‑owned collision repair facility