Service Test Rider and Detailer

Job Description

Job Description

Service Test Rider and DetailerSan Jose, CA

San Jose Harley-Davidson is an award-winning dealership that strives to cultivate a dynamic environment. We're a high-performing store that offers its employees training, career progression and great benefits. If you're interested in learning more, we'd love to meet you!

Overview

We are seeking a meticulous and dedicated Test Rider and Detailer to join our team. Yes, you get paid to test ride motorcycles. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for motorcycle care and a keen eye for detail.

As a Test Rider, you will be responsible for riding the motorcycles after the technician's complete the requested work. You'll ensure that work was performed to dealership standards.

As a Detailer, you will be responsible for ensuring that the vehicles are cleaned polished and maintained to the highest standards, providing an exceptional experience for our guests. Training can be provided, if necessary.

You will also be responsible for picking up and delivering guest's motorcycles.

What will i do every day?

• Ride motorcycles after technicians complete their work
• Communicate to technicians any findings discovered on test rides that might require additional attention
• Maintain inventory appearance and performance by cleaning motorcycles
• Keep lot neat and orderly, moving vehicles as directed by the Service Manager
• Move vehicles to and from the service lane, service stalls and parking lot, as needed
• Handle inventory of motorcycles, creating repair orders
• Retrieve and deliver motorcycles from a variety of locations in one of our amazing shop trucks with automated lifts
• Perform other duties as assigned

What are the requirements?

• Valid driver's license with motorcycle endorsement and clean driving record
• Ability to show up punctually and work posted schedule
• Positive attitude and eagerness to improve
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to perform thorough cleaning tasks effectively
• Excellent customer service skills to interact positively with co-workers and customers
• Familiarity with detailing techniques, including buffing and polishing methods, training can be provided
• Ability to drive various types of vehicles safely and responsibly
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and willingness to learn new skills related to vehicle care.

Why work for San Jose Harley-Davidson?

• Health benefits for full-time employees
• Paid time-off for full-time employees
• Employee purchase program
• Extensive training programs

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

Job Type:  Full-Time

Pay Range: $23-25 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee discount
• health insurance
• Health saving account
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Schedule:

• Tuesday-Saturday
• 8-hour shifts

Experience: 

• Basic understanding of motorcycles
• Driving standard size truck

License/Certification:

• Driver's license (required)
• Motorcycle license (required)

Ability to commute to 1551 Parkmoor Avenue, San Jose, CA  95128

Work: In person