Entry-Level Detailer at OCDetailing

OCDetailing, Inc.; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Health and retirement benefits

Holiday pay

Supportive work culture

Weekly team lunches

Hands-on training

Job summary

OCDetailing, Inc. in Fremont, California seeks a detail-oriented Entry-Level Detailer to support our automotive paint protection services. Ideal candidates are passionate about cars, detail-oriented, and eager to learn from experienced professionals.

Your responsibilities will include vehicle preparation, shop maintenance, and assisting in various service applications. We offer a competitive hourly wage, health benefits, and hands-on training, all within a supportive work culture.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and passion for cars.
• Highly organized and a clean freak.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication skills and a team player attitude.
• Willingness to learn from experienced detailers.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of vehicles.
• Help with shop maintenance tasks.
• Support the application of paint protection film.
• Perform basic ceramic coating applications.
• Assist in window tinting.
• Participate in vinyl wrap installations.
• Collaborate with team members for task completion.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Adaptability

Time Management

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Job description

Benefits:

• Company parties
• Free food & snacks
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement

Company Overview:

OCDetailing, Inc. is the Bay Area's premier automotive paint protection service provider. With a reputation for excellence and a commitment to perfection, we specialize in the custom installation of automotive paint protection film, ceramic paint coatings, window tinting, and more. Our attention to detail and high-quality work have earned us a leading position in the industry with nationwide reach, and we are proud to serve a diverse and discerning clientele.

Job Description:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Detailer to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about cars and looking to start a career in Automotive Paint Protection and Enhancement Services. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn from experienced professionals. This role will focus heavily on supporting our high‑end services through shop maintenance and automotive prep work.

General Accountabilities

• Assist in the preparation of vehicles for specialty services, including washing, claying, and masking.
• Help with shop maintenance tasks, such as cleaning workspaces, organizing tools, and maintaining equipment.
• Support the application of clear bra paint protection film (PPF) under the guidance of experienced installers.
• Perform basic ceramic coating applications on various types of vehicles.
• Assist in window tinting, ensuring precise preparation and installation.
• Aid in the execution of color change vinyl wrap installations.
• Participate in chrome delete services and powder coating wheel prep.
• Collaborate with team members to complete tasks efficiently and ensure a high standard of service.
• Provide excellent customer service and contribute to customer satisfaction.

Job Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and passion for cars.
• Highly organized and a clean freak—an obsession with keeping workspaces tidy and orderly is a must.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and handle physical tasks.
• Good communication skills and a team player attitude.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions from experienced detailers.
• Prior experience in automotive detailing or shop maintenance is a plus but not required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Skills

• Adaptability: Willingness to learn new techniques and adjust to the latest industry technologies and methods.
• Time Management: Ability to manage time effectively, especially when working on multiple vehicles or tasks.
• Communication Skills: Ability to follow instructions and collaborate with team members to complete tasks efficiently.
• Attention to Detail: Critical for ensuring high‑quality finishes, spotting imperfections, and making necessary corrections.

Physical Demands

• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods and perform physically demanding tasks, such as polishing and wrapping vehicles.
• Manual Dexterity: Skillful use of hands in handling delicate materials like vinyl wraps and PPF.
• Strength and Endurance: Ability to lift and maneuver heavy equipment and materials as needed.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Health and retirement benefits.
• Holiday pay.
• A supportive and fun work culture.
• Weekly team lunches, snacks, and team‑building events.
• Hands‑on training and development opportunities.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
• Employee discounts on detailing services.

Background Check and Drug Testing Policy

OCDetailing, Inc. complies with all California state laws regarding employment practices. As part of our hiring process, a background check will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment. Additionally, we maintain a drug‑free workplace policy. Pre‑employment drug testing may be required as a condition of employment, in accordance with California law.