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Automotive Detailer

Don Moore Automotive
Owensboro, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/14/2026

Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as an Automotive Detailer and bring vehicles to their sparkling best! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for thoroughly cleaning, polishing, and maintaining the appearance of a variety of vehicles. Your attention to detail and passion for excellence will ensure every car leaves looking pristine and ready to impress. This position offers a fast-paced, rewarding environment where your skills in vehicle care and customer service will shine. Whether you're passionate about car aesthetics or enjoy working with your hands, this role provides a fantastic opportunity to develop your expertise while contributing to a top-tier automotive service experience.

Duties

  • Perform comprehensive cleaning of vehicles including washing, vacuuming, and interior detailing to achieve high standards of cleanliness and presentation
  • Execute paint correction tasks such as buffing and polishing to restore vehicle luster and remove minor imperfections
  • Apply protective treatments like waxing or window tinting to enhance vehicle appearance and durability
  • Conduct inspections to identify areas needing special attention or repair, ensuring quality control before customer pickup
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including janitorial duties such as sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing tools and work areas
  • Assist with basic car wash procedures using professional equipment to ensure efficient service delivery
  • Provide excellent customer service by communicating clearly about vehicle care processes and addressing any special requests or concerns

Requirements

  • Prior experience in car detailing, cleaning, or janitorial work preferred; familiarity with automotive cleaning products is a plus
  • Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members
  • Ability to operate car wash equipment, buffing machines, and other detailing tools safely and efficiently
  • Knowledge of vehicle cleaning techniques, including window tinting, buffing, and interior sanitation
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record for occasional vehicle movement or test drives if required
  • Physical stamina to stand for extended periods, bend, lift heavy objects, and perform detailed work in various environmental conditions
  • Attention to detail with a focus on delivering high-quality results consistently

Join us in creating standout vehicles that leave a lasting impression! We’re dedicated to fostering a positive work environment where your skills grow alongside our reputation for excellence. All positions are paid roles committed to delivering top-tier automotive care.

Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $22

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