Toyota Collision Center Prep and Detailer

First Team Automotive Group; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning company in the automobile industry is seeking an experienced Prep Department Worker to join their dynamic team. This role involves supporting the Sales and Service Department by ensuring vehicles are impeccably cleaned and detailed to meet dealership and manufacturer specifications. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, you'll be part of a family-owned business that values its employees and offers a modern, temperature-controlled work environment. This position not only provides a chance to work with a leader in the industry but also offers opportunities for steady income and growth within a supportive team atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass background check and drug screening.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Wash and detail vehicles, ensuring cleanliness and presentation.
• Apply wax and cleaning agents to maintain vehicle appearance.
• Provide exceptional customer service and maintain a clean workspace.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Steam-Cleaning Equipment

Cleaning Agents

Job description

Toyota Collision Center Prep and Detailer

FIRST TEAM TOYOTA COLLISION CENTER is looking for an EXPERIENCED PREP DEPARTMENT WORKER to join the TEAM!

Join a Leader in the Automobile Industry and an Award-Winning Company!

First Team Toyota is a part of the First Team Automotive Group of dealerships. We are a family-owned and operated Company that strives to enrich the lives of its employees by providing a modern and temperature-controlled shop, excellent working conditions, and a Team environment. We run a large volume dealership, so there is always opportunity to earn great, steady income for our Detailers!

Summary: Support Sales and Service Department operations with clean and finely detailed vehicles. Conform to dealership and/or manufacturer specifications and time allowances.

Responsibilities

• Washes vehicle exterior, cleans interior and exterior windows, and wipes down doorjambs.
• Applies wax to auto body, and wipes or buffs surface.
• Vacuums interior of vehicles to remove loose dirt and debris.
• Cleans upholstery, rugs, and other surfaces, using appropriate cleaning agents, applicators, and cleaning devices.
• Applies preservation agents to interior vinyl or leather surfaces and treats fabrics with spot- and stain-resistant chemicals.
• Cleans engine and engine compartment with steam-cleaning equipment and various cleaning agents.
• Applies special-purpose cleaners to remove foreign materials which normal cleaning procedures do not remove, utilizing experience and judgment and following product Manufacturer's recommendations.
• Applies dressing on tires and tire wells.
• Replaces all traces of any protective films or coverings applied for shipment or service.
• Keep shop area neat and clean.
• Use proper eye, hand, and body protection when using products that require protection.
• Attend all dealership and service department meetings when requested.
• Provide exceptional customer service.

Qualifications

• Able to pass background check and drug screening.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.

Working Conditions

This physically demanding position requires frequent movement; i.e. bending, lifting, reaching, squatting, and getting into and out of various vehicles repeatedly during the work shift.