Lead Automotive Detailer: Elevate Quality & Lead Team

Mcgrathbgc; Cedar Rapids, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Promotions from within

Leadership development

Team-focused environment

Job summary

McGrath Ford in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Lead Automotive Detailer for a full-time, leadership-focused role at our busy dealership. You'll perform complete interior and exterior detailing, guide the detail team, train new technicians, and uphold quality standards for every vehicle prepared for delivery.

This hands-on position emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and a path for advancement within McGrath. Strong leadership and communication skills will help you coordinate workflow and maintain a

Qualifications

• Previous automotive detailing or reconditioning experience required.
• Strong knowledge of detailing techniques, products, tools, and equipment.
• Must be 18+ years old with a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete interior and exterior vehicle detailing.
• Wash, dry, polish, and prepare vehicles to meet dealership standards.
• Vacuum and thoroughly clean vehicle interiors and exteriors.
• Prepare vehicles for customer delivery and dealership display.
• Lead and train the detail team, ensuring quality and safety.
• Inspect vehicles to ensure quality before delivery.
• Coordinate daily workflow and prioritize vehicles.
• Monitor supplies and communicate needs to management.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized department.

Skills

Automotive detailing

Leadership

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Independent work

Valid driver's license

Tools

Detailing equipment

Job description

McGrath Ford in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Lead Automotive Detailer for a full-time, leadership-focused role at our busy dealership. You'll perform complete interior and exterior detailing, guide the detail team, train new technicians, and uphold quality standards for every vehicle prepared for delivery.

This hands-on position emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and a path for advancement within McGrath. Strong leadership and communication skills will help you coordinate workflow and maintain a