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Automotive Detailer

Monarch Ford
Exeter, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2026

An automotive detailer is responsible for cleaning, restoring, and protecting the interior and exterior of vehicles to maintain their appearance and value.

Responsibilities:

Automotive detailers will work under the supervision of the General Sales Manager to perform thorough cleaning and restoration of vehicles, ensuring they meet company or client standards. Key duties include:

  • Exterior Cleaning and Restoration - washing new and used vehicles on the sales lots
  • Interior Detailing - vacuuming, shampooing carpets, steam cleaning surfaces, treating leather and vinyl, deodorizing, and applying conditioners or protective agents to make each vehicle ready for sale
  • Minor Cosmetic Repairs - repairing small scratches, chips, or imperfections in the vehicle's bodywork
  • Engine and Wheel Care - cleaning and degreasing engine bays, dressing plastic and rubber components, and detailing wheels and tires to remove brake dust and grime
  • Inspection and Quality Control - conducting final inspections to ensure all surfaces meet established standards before client delivery

Work Environment:

This role is at a new and used car dealership. The role involves manual labor and may include exposure to outdoor weather conditions.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Attention to Detail - ensuring every part of the vehicle is cleaned and restored to high standards
  • Technical Knowledge - understanding of cleaning products, restoration techniques, and vehicle materials
  • Physical Stamina - ability to perform repetitive tasks, lift equipment, and work in various positions

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