Shift Lead: Own the Shift, Lead the Crew

Whistle Express Car Wash; Charleston (SC); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Whistle Express Car Wash is hiring a Shift Lead in Charleston, SC. You will be the on-site standard-setter, leading the crew when management is not present and ensuring a fast, safe, and quality wash process.

You will open/close the site, guide the team, engage customers, promote memberships, and monitor wash quality to exceed guest expectations. Previous leadership experience is a plus, and you’ll work outdoors at a brisk pace.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams or supervising staff is a plus.
• Leads by example and maintains standards on-site.
• Ownership mindset with accountability for shift outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide a positive experience; promote memberships and services.
• Direct vehicles into the wash tunnel and ensure safe, efficient operations.
• Lead the team during shifts and delegate tasks to maintain smooth site operations.
• Inspect vehicles pre- and post-wash to meet quality standards and report issues.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Customer service

Safety adherence

Opening/Closing duties

Job description

Whistle Express Car Wash is hiring a Shift Lead in Charleston, SC. You will be the on-site standard-setter, leading the crew when management is not present and ensuring a fast, safe, and quality wash process.

You will open/close the site, guide the team, engage customers, promote memberships, and monitor wash quality to exceed guest expectations. Previous leadership experience is a plus, and you’ll work outdoors at a brisk pace.