Automotive Detailer

Job Description

Job Description

Automotive Detailer (Evenings + Saturdays)

Pay: $17–$20/hour (based on experience)

Schedule: Mon–Thu evenings + Saturdays (consistent weekly schedule)

Type: Hourly | On-site | Reconditioning/Detail Department

About Maplewood Toyota

Since 1982, Maplewood Toyota has been a trusted Toyota dealership serving the Minneapolis–St. Paul area. We take pride in doing things the right way—high standards of integrity, a well-trained team, and a safe, modern facility where people can grow their skills and build a long-term career.

The Role

As an Automotive Detailer , you’ll help us deliver vehicles that look, feel, and present at a high standard—both for customer vehicles and new/used inventory. This is a hands-on role for someone who cares about quality, moves with purpose, and takes pride in clean, consistent results.

Experience is preferred, but we’re absolutely willing to train the right candidate who shows up, works hard, and wants to learn.

What You’ll Do (Key Responsibilities)

You’ll be responsible for a mix of interior + exterior detailing tasks, including:

• Clean and prep new, used, and customer vehicles to dealership standards
• Vacuum, wipe down, and detail interior surfaces; clean upholstery and trim
• Wash exterior, clean wheels/tires, dress tires, dry and finish surfaces
• Apply polishes/conditioners/waxes ; use buffing tools as needed
• Maintain and monitor detailing equipment for safe, proper operation
• Move/park vehicles and deliver them to the correct locations

What We’re Looking For (Required)

• Valid driver’s license and ability to safely move vehicles
• Dependable, responsible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Able to stand, bend, crouch, and be active for extended periods

Preferred (but not required)

• Some prior detailing/car wash/dealership experience (we’ll train the right person)
• Comfort using vacuums, extractors, buffers, air tools, and common detailing chemicals

Why Work Here (Benefits & Growth)

Maplewood Toyota offers strong support for employees, including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with match
• Paid time off and vacation
• Opportunities for advancement
• Long-term job security
• Employee discounts on products and services

Workplace Expectations

• Safety-first mindset around chemicals, equipment, and vehicle movement
• Consistent quality: you’ll be trusted to meet standards even on busy nights
• Team attitude: we win as a crew, and we help each other finish strong

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.