Full-time Automotive Detailer - License Required

McGrath Automotive Group; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

McGrath Ford in Cedar Rapids is seeking a full-time Automotive Detailer to join our team. If you have experience in auto detailing, car washing, or vehicle reconditioning, we want to hear from you. You’ll detail exteriors and interiors, prepare vehicles for delivery, and help maintain dealership presentation.

This role offers consistent hours in a fast-paced dealership environment with opportunities to develop detailing skills and advance within the company.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and pride in your work
• Dependable with a strong work ethic
• Ability to work independently while also contributing to a team
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced automotive environment
• Ability to follow established detailing processes and quality standards

Responsibilities

• Wash, dry, and detail vehicle exteriors
• Vacuum and thoroughly clean vehicle interiors
• Clean windows, dashboards, consoles, upholstery, and other interior surfaces
• Clean and dress tires, wheels, and other exterior components
• Detail engine compartments as needed
• Use detailing products, equipment, and tools safely and effectively
• Prepare new and used vehicles for customer delivery and dealership display
• Inspect completed vehicles to ensure they meet dealership quality standards
• Maintain a clean and organized detail area
• Report vehicle damage, safety concerns, or equipment issues to management
• Work efficiently to complete vehicles within expected timeframes

Job description

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Full Time Manual Labor Hiawatha, IA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 3609

Location: Cedar Rapids, IA
Schedule: Full-Time

About the Opportunity

McGrath Ford is looking for a Full-Time Automotive Detailer to join our team in Cedar Rapids! If you have experience in auto detailing, car washing, vehicle reconditioning, or simply take pride in making vehicles look their best, we want to hear from you.

Whether you’re an experienced Detail Technician or looking to build your skills in the automotive industry, this is an opportunity to join a fast-paced dealership where your work makes a visible difference every day.

What You’ll Do

• Wash, dry, and detail vehicle exteriors
• Vacuum and thoroughly clean vehicle interiors
• Clean windows, dashboards, consoles, upholstery, and other interior surfaces
• Clean and dress tires, wheels, and other exterior components
• Detail engine compartments as needed
• Use automotive detailing products, equipment, and tools safely and effectively
• Prepare new and used vehicles for customer delivery and dealership display
• Inspect completed vehicles to ensure they meet dealership quality standards
• Maintain a clean and organized detail area
• Report vehicle damage, safety concerns, or equipment issues to management
• Work efficiently to complete vehicles within expected timeframes

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail and pride in your work
• Dependable with a strong work ethic
• Ability to work independently while also contributing to a team
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced automotive environment
• Ability to follow established detailing processes and quality standards
• Previous automotive detailing, car wash, vehicle reconditioning, or related experience preferred, but not required
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record required
• Must be at least 18 years old

Why McGrath Ford?

• Full-time employment with consistent hours
• Career growth opportunities — 97% of our promotions come from within
• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the automotive industry
• Supportive, team-focused dealership environment
• Work around a variety of new and pre-owned vehicles
• Opportunity to develop your automotive detailing and vehicle reconditioning skills

Start Your Automotive Career With McGrath

If you’re searching for a full-time Automotive Detailer, Car Detailer, Auto Detail Technician, or Vehicle Detailer position in Cedar Rapids, we’d love to meet you.