Automotive Service Detailer

About Us:

Forest Lake Ford, your hometown dealership proudly serving the Forest Lake community. Nestled in our brand-new, state-of-the-art facility, we are thrilled to introduce the NEW Forest Lake Ford, where innovation meets the familiar warmth of a locally owned, family-operated dealer group. At Forest Lake Ford, we understand the importance of community and family values. Our experienced sales and service staff embody this ethos, bringing a personalized touch and a deep knowledge of Ford vehicles to every interaction.

Position Summary:

We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Car Detailer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for cleaning, restoring, and finishing vehicles to the highest standards, ensuring an exceptional appearance both inside and out. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, has a strong eye for detail, and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.

Schedule: Monday - Friday + Rotating Saturdays

Key Responsibilities:

• Wash, wax, and polish vehicle exteriors
• Vacuum, shampoo, and clean interior surfaces including seats, carpets, and dashboards
• Clean windows, mirrors, wheels, and tires
• Apply protective finishes and coatings as needed
• Inspect vehicles for cleanliness and report any damage or issues
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the detailing area and equipment
• Follow all safety procedures and company guidelines
• Assist with moving and staging vehicles as needed

Qualifications:

• Previous detailing or automotive cleaning experience preferred but not required
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good time management and ability to meet deadlines
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Ability to stand, bend, and lift for extended periods

Work Environment:

• May be exposed to noise, dust and weather elements
• Fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Exposure to vehicle exhaust, fumes, cleaning chemicals

Compensation and Benefits:

• Base Salary: $18 an hour

Benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status and may include:

• Medical (FT)
• Dental (FT)
• Vision (FT)
• Short-Term Disability (FT)
• Long-Term Disability (FT)
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Paid Time off and Holidays (FT)
• Employee Discounts on vehicles and service

Why Choose Forest Lake Ford?

At Forest Lake Ford, we're committed to helping you thrive. Here's what makes us a standout choice for your career development:

• Hands-On Learning: Work in a state-of-the-art service department with expert mentors.
• Supportive Team: Collaborative environment focused on growth and excellence.
• Career Advancement: Long-term growth with clear opportunities at Forest Lake Ford.