Key Holder | Lead the Shift. Hold the Standard.

Key Holder | Lead the Shift. Hold the Standard. Job Category : Field Full-Time Locations Showing 1 location 1275 W 14 Mile Rd Madison Heights, MI 48071, USA Description Role Clarity This is a working lead role — you are on the floor alongside the team No direct reports and no formal performance or accountability conversations You influence performance through coaching, example, and site presence You partner with the ASM and SM for escalations — you don't go it alone Competency level: between Self-Leader and Leader of Others

WHAT YOU'LL OWN

Own the day, start to finish - Open and close the site with precision — secure, prepped, and ready to deliver a strong shift every time. Lead from the front - Set the standard for cleanliness, safety, and performance — your presence drives the energy of the entire site. Hold the site independently - When management isn't present, you make the calls, solve the problems, and keep the operation running without needing to be asked. Coach and guide in real time - Support team members with real-time direction — redirect, encourage, and reinforce the standard without creating conflict. Deliver standout experiences - Handle customer questions or concerns quickly, professionally, and with genuine care. Communicate with clarity - Keep customers and team members informed, especially during downtime or service interruptions. Grow every day - Learn from your leaders and build the skills to take the next step in your career. This role is a stepping stone, not a ceiling.

WHAT YOU BRING

Reliable attendance without exception — your dependability is what makes this role work Trustworthy — team and management count on you completely Comfortable opening and closing and managing the site independently in all conditions Can coach peers and hold a standard without being adversarial Customer-first mindset even when things get difficult or the team is short-staffed Growth-oriented — you want to lead more, not just hold the keys Basic mechanical comfort — willing to troubleshoot and elevate appropriately Prior shift lead, keyholder, or informal supervisory experience is a plus Customer-Centric Approach — Demonstrates positive customer interactions, listens actively, and follows service standards to create a great customer experience. Problem-Solving — Addresses routine challenges, makes sound day-to-day decisions, and asks for help when needed. Team Collaboration — Works well with teammates, communicates openly, and contributes to a supportive team environment. Drives Results — Completes tasks reliably, stays focused on priorities, and takes responsibility for individual performance — tasks are done fully and correctly. Safety & Compliance — Follows safety procedures, uses equipment correctly, and speaks up about hazards. Job Knowledge & Technical Proficiency — Understands job responsibilities, products, and tools needed to perform work accurately. El Car Wash is where strong, reliable performers grow into real leaders. Show us you can hold the standard — and the next step is yours.

WHAT YOU'LL GET

401(k) with 4% match — yes, free money Paid time off Parental leave (maternity & paternity) On-the-job training and real career growth FREE car washes Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr EL Car Wash