Automotive Detailing Specialist

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Employee discounts

Training opportunities

Professional environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton is seeking an Automotive Detailing Specialist to deliver premium car detailing services for luxury and performance vehicles. You will perform exterior washing, interior cleaning, polishing, and protective coating applications to ensure pristine results.

The role requires meticulous attention to detail, knowledge of detailing products and techniques, and the ability to manage time effectively to meet service schedules.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Automotive Detailer or in a related automotive care role.
• In-depth knowledge of detailing chemicals, tools, and techniques for interior and exterior care.
• Experience with paint correction methods (polishing, compounding) and the use of related equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality finishes.
• Ability to work efficiently and manage time effectively to meet service schedules.
• A passion for cars and a dedication to achieving pristine results.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough exterior washing, decontamination, and waxing/sealing of vehicles.
• Conduct interior cleaning, including vacuuming, upholstery cleaning, and dashboard detailing.
• Execute paint correction services such as polishing and compounding to remove swirl marks and scratches.
• Apply protective coatings like ceramic or graphene sealants with precision.
• Operate and maintain detailing equipment and tools safely and effectively.
• Ensure the highest standards of quality and customer satisfaction for every vehicle detailed.

Skills

Automotive detailing

Attention to detail

Time management

Passion for cars

Tools

Polishing equipment

Ceramic/ graphene coatings

Detailing chemicals

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a passionate and meticulous Automotive Detailing Specialist to join their premium vehicle care center in Sandton . You will be responsible for providing top-tier car detailing services, including washing, waxing, polishing, interior cleaning, and paint correction for a variety of luxury and performance vehicles. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, a deep understanding of detailing products and techniques, and a commitment to delivering outstanding results. You will work with high-end vehicles, ensuring they are presented in immaculate condition, contributing to the dealership's reputation for quality and customer satisfaction in vehicle presentation .

Key Responsibilities

• Perform thorough exterior washing, decontamination, and waxing/sealing of vehicles.
• Conduct interior cleaning, including vacuuming, upholstery cleaning, and dashboard detailing.
• Execute paint correction services such as polishing and compounding to remove swirl marks and scratches.
• Apply protective coatings like ceramic or graphene sealants with precision.
• Operate and maintain detailing equipment and tools safely and effectively.
• Ensure the highest standards of quality and customer satisfaction for every vehicle detailed.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Automotive Detailer or in a related automotive care role.
• In-depth knowledge of detailing chemicals, tools, and techniques for interior and exterior care.
• Experience with paint correction methods (polishing, compounding) and the use of related equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality finishes.
• Ability to work efficiently and manage time effectively to meet service schedules.
• A passion for cars and a dedication to achieving pristine results.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate plus potential for performance incentives.
• Health and wellness benefits package.
• Employee discounts on detailing services and vehicle accessories.
• Opportunities for training in advanced detailing techniques and product knowledge.
• A clean, professional, and enjoyable work environment dedicated to automotive excellence.