Body Shop Detailer

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Irvine, CA (On site) | Type: Full Time | Hourly Rate: $19-$21 an hour | Schedule: Monday to Friday from 8am-5pm

We are looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Auto Body Detailer with Buffer/Polisher Experience to join our busy collision repair facility. If you take pride in producing high-quality finishes and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do:

• Buff and polish freshly painted vehicles and panels to achieve a flawless finish.
• Color sand painted surfaces to remove imperfections.
• Remove dust nibs, orange peel, runs, and other paint defects.
• Inspect repaired vehicles to ensure they meet quality standards after delivery.
• Perform final quality control checks on paint appearance and finish.
• Assist with minor trim and molding reassembly after polishing.
• Perform final vehicle cleaning and detailing after customer delivery.
• Maintain buffing and polishing equipment in good working condition.
• Keep work area clean, organized, and safe.
• Work closely with painters and body technicians to ensure timely vehicle completion.
• Follow all shop safety procedures and manufacturer repair standards.

What You’ll Need:

• Previous experience as an automotive buffer/polisher preferred.
• Knowledge of color sanding and paint correction techniques.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work efficiently in a team environment.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record preferred

What We Offer:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Complimentary Life Insurance

• 401k Matching and FSA

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Paid Time Off (accrues)

• Supplemental Insurance (Hospital, Accident, Critical Illness)

• Discounts on Vehicles, Services, and Parts