What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Detailer (Reconditioning Center) position at SABMD LLC?
Salary Range:
Per Vehicle (Piece-Rate) – competitive; based on vehicle type/condition and services performed
Department: Reconditioning
Company: Easterns Automotive Group
Location: Sterling Reconditioning Center, Sterling, VA
Easterns Automotive Group is hiring motivated Automotive Detailers for our high-volume reconditioning center. This role is paid per vehicle and is ideal for experienced detailers who take pride in quality and consistency. You’ll perform full interior and exterior details to prepare vehicles for retail delivery, with occasional machine buffing as needed.
Benefits
At Easterns Automotive Group, we value every team member and invest in your success. When you join us, you’ll enjoy the same comprehensive benefits package offered to our Automotive Technicians:
401(k) Retirement Plan – with a generous employer contribution
Comprehensive Health & Dental Insurance – coverage for you and your family
40-Hour Work Week – predictable schedule that supports work-life balance
Opportunities for Growth – multiple career paths across our regional network
Employee Discounts – preferred pricing on vehicles and services
Air-Conditioned Shop – climate-controlled workspace for year-round comfort
No Warranty Work & No Customer Cars – focus on prepping inventory only
Weekends Off – enjoy Saturday and Sunday with friends and family
Continuing Education Benefits – courses and certifications to build your skill set
Responsibilities
Perform complete interior details: vacuuming, carpet/upholstery shampoo/steam, stain removal, surface cleaning/dressing, odor mitigation, glass cleaning.
Perform complete exterior details: pre-wash, hand wash, decontamination (e.g., clay), wheel/tire cleaning and dressing, polish/wax/sealant.
Occasional machine buffing/polishing to address light oxidation or swirl correction.
Inspect work using a quality checklist; ensure vehicles meet retail-ready standards.
Safely move vehicles, protect finishes, and use proper PPE and chemical handling.
Maintain a clean, organized workspace; restock supplies and report equipment needs.
Meet per-vehicle productivity and cycle-time targets while maintaining quality.
Accurately note services performed in recon tracking as required.
Qualifications
Detailing experience required (dealership or high-volume shop preferred).
Proven ability to perform full interior and exterior details end-to-end.
Experience with machine buffing/polishing preferred.
Strong attention to detail, consistency, and time-management.
Ability to lift 50 lbs., bend/kneel, and stand for extended periods; work indoor/outdoor as needed.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Professional communication and teamwork; reliable and self-motivated.
Schedule
Mon – Fri 8 AM – 5 PM
(Shop open 6 AM – 6 PM for additional opportunity)
Salary : $15 - $35