Detailer (flat rate)

Teph Seal Auto Appearance; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan with company

Job summary

Teph Seal Auto Appearance is hiring detail specialists to maintain high-quality vehicle detailing in a fast-paced shop. Duties include washing exteriors, vacuuming interiors, and applying protective finishes, with focus on speed and customer satisfaction.

The role requires team collaboration, reliability, and the ability to follow detailed instructions and safety guidelines. Flexible to meet production needs and maintain shop standards.

Qualifications

• Must work well in a team and deliver strong customer service.
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions.
• Willingness to learn quickly and follow safety/quality procedures.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Wash vehicle exteriors and interiors; apply wax and buff surfaces.
• Vacuum, clean upholstery, and wipe down surfaces.
• Clean engines, protect leather/fabric, and remove debris.
• Coordinate with the team to ensure timely job completion.

Skills

Team player

Customer service

Detail-oriented

Read instructions

Punctuality

Job description

Flat Rate Detail Shop Position(s) Available.

Are you a team player who is focused on providing exemplary customer service and who performs well in a fast paced work environment?

Looking for the following position

Detail Specialist 1 - Some experience

Detail Specialist 2 - 2 plus years experience

Maintain the facilities of the store to produce high quality service. Ensure customers are serviced at the highest level of satisfaction through quality service/products, courteous employees and quick response to all customer inquiries and/or complaints establishing conclusions in a timely manner. Driving, detailing, and cleaning vehicles.

Teph Seal Auto Appearance, a privately-held company, operates detail/reconditioning centers in auto dealerships across the United States. Our strong team of dedicated professionals is our most powerful asset, allowing us to develop dynamic detail solutions for a wide variety of auto dealerships. Our culture of challenging the status quo makes each employee a key contributor to our success and a vital part of our thriving entrepreneurial-minded company culture.

The detailer will use their manual dexterity and bodily coordination to perform an array of tasks, including washing the exterior of vehicles using various cleaning solutions, may also wax and buff vehicles using cloths and buffing machines, vacuum interior of automobiles to remove dirt and debris, clean upholstery and surfaces, use air compressors and cloths to dry surfaces and apply preservation chemicals to surfaces for protection against spots and stains. May be required to use different types of dyes, paints and waxes to protect the leather or fabric of vehicles. May also be required to clean and remove grease on engines or engine compartments. Must be flexible and willing able to carry out additional duties as assigned by management due to operational needs.

Working Conditions

• This physically demanding position requires frequent movement; i.e. bending, lifting, reaching, squatting, and getting into and out of various vehicles repeatedly during the work shift.
• May require completion of work outdoors and under varying climate conditions.
• Will work with and move numerous vehicles during the course of the working day.
• Use of safe and OSHA approved waxes and cleaners such as, window cleaner, tar remover, tire shine, etc.
• Frequent and continual flexing of spine, hands, wrists and fingers.
• Occasional pushing, pulling, lifting, or carrying of up to 50 lbs.
• Constantly receiving detailed information through oral communication.
• Clarity of vision and hearing.
• Ability to distinguish small imperfections in your work, such as, streaks left on windows, smudges on windows or painted surfaces, areas of missed vacuuming, etc.
• Ability to quality inspect your work as well as that of other team members.
• Work with a sense of urgency that demonstrates the value we place on our customers' time.
• Strict adherence to our uniform and grooming standards.

Compensation FLAT RATE

The ideal candidate will have

• A valid driver's license and a good driving record.
• Ability to learn quickly.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions
• Desire to treat each customer’s personal vehicle with great care and respect
• The willingness to come to work on time and stay on task when on the clock
• The ability to drive both automatic and manual shift vehicles
• The availability to work Saturday or Sunday and holidays as deemed necessary to meet production needs
• Commitment to report to work on time and stay on task during shift

Teph Seal is a Drug-Free Workplace. All employment is contingent on successful completion of drug and background screening.

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package and all the tools necessary to be successful. Our offerings include Medical, Dental, Vision Plans, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off and 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.

We provide a collaborative work place with growth opportunities for career minded individuals.

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