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Detailer/Car Washer

Giles Nissan Opelousas
Opelousas, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/18/2026
Automotive Detailer | Giles Nissan
Opelousas, LA | $12/hr

Have an eye for fine details and commitment to hard work? Start your automotive career with one of the leading automotive dealerships in Opelousas!

At Giles Nissan, we don’t just clean cars, we help people experience them at their absolute best. Every vehicle that leaves our lot reflects the pride, skill, and attention to detail of our team. If you’re looking for an entry-level role that leads to real career growth, this is it.

We’re seeking an Automotive Detailer who is motivated, hands-on, and ready to be part of a supportive, team-driven environment in Acadiana.

What You’ll Earn With Us
  • Starting at $12/hour 

  • Medical & dental insurance

  • Paid vacation

  • 401(k) with company contributions

  • Clear career growth: many team members move into sales or management within 2–3 years, with promotions often achievable in the first 6 months

Schedule & Support
  • 40-hour workweek with Sunday one weekday off

  • Daily guidance and mentorship from a strong management team

  • Training in automotive detailing, customer service, and professional standards

What You’ll Do Every Day
  • Clean, wax, polish, and detail vehicles to the highest standards

  • Inspect finished vehicles to ensure they meet customer and company expectations

  • Maintain and operate tools and equipment safely and efficiently

  • Report any vehicle damage promptly

  • Collaborate with teammates to coordinate workflow

  • Uphold Giles service standards and represent the brand professionally

Who Thrives at Giles

You’re 19 with a valid driver’s license and a clean record, but more importantly, you bring:

  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic

  • Attention to detail and pride in your work

  • Excellent communication and customer service skills

  • Desire to grow into higher-paying roles or leadership positions

  • No experience? No problem, automotive, detailing, or customer service experience is a plus, but not required

Our Values in Action

At Giles Subaru, our values guide how we work, treat customers, and support each other:

  • Enable and embody our core values:

  • INTEGRITY:  The highest standards of honesty, integrity, and sincerity

  • EXCELLENCE:  A continuous drive for excellence and self-improvement

  • PROACTIVE RESPONSIBILITY:  Dependable & proactively responsible for areas of influence.  

  • ONE TEAM:  A professional team-player who deeply respects others

  • SERVICE:  A strong desire to serve our community, our customers, and each other

  • ATTITUDE HEART:  Exudes a strong positive attitude & empathy toward others

 

Want to see how Giles Automotive gives back, supports the community, and lives these values every day? Visit our career site to learn more: gilescareers.com

Ready to Start Your Career?

If you’re hardworking, detail-oriented, and motivated, we want you on our team. Launch your automotive career at Giles Nissan Opelousas and grow with a company that invests in your future.

MUST BE 19 , VALID DRIVERS LICENSE, CLEAN DRIVING RECORD, & PASS REQUIRED DRUG SCREENING

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to 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.

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