Shift Lead: Own the Shift, Lead a Fast-Paced Team

Whistle Express Car Wash; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Whistle Express Car Wash is seeking a Shift Lead to set the pace on the lot, coach the crew, and run the site when management is off-site. You will directly engage customers, ensure wash quality, and uphold safety protocols while leading opening and closing procedures with accountability.

This role rewards hands-on leadership and teamwork in a fast, outdoor environment. Successful candidates thrive in a high-energy setting, demonstrate ownership, and mentor others to exceed guest expectations

Qualifications

• Demonstrates leadership by example and ownership mindset.
• Maintains high standards and holds others to them.
• Team-first approach with shared success and accountability.
• Physically active and comfortable working outdoors at a brisk pace.
• Prior leadership or team experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Greet and engage customers, educate on services, and promote memberships.
• Direct vehicles safely through the wash process and ensure proper preparation.
• Lead shift, delegate tasks, and provide guidance in the absence of senior leadership.
• Inspect vehicles and uphold quality standards, identify and report issues.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Outdoor work

Accountability

Mentoring

Job description

Whistle Express Car Wash is seeking a Shift Lead to set the pace on the lot, coach the crew, and run the site when management is off-site. You will directly engage customers, ensure wash quality, and uphold safety protocols while leading opening and closing procedures with accountability.

This role rewards hands-on leadership and teamwork in a fast, outdoor environment. Successful candidates thrive in a high-energy setting, demonstrate ownership, and mentor others to exceed guest expectations