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Detail and Recon Specialist

Steve Padgetts Honda of Lake Murray
Irmo, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/15/2026

About Steve Padgetts Honda of Lake Murray

At Steve Padgetts Honda of Lake Murray, we are committed to supporting your professional growth and success. We offer the resources and opportunities you need to develop your career in the automotive industry.

Job Details

  • Salary: To be determined based on experience and employment status
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Location: Irmo, SC 29063

Position Overview

As a Detail and Recon Specialist, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of both company and customer vehicles. Your tasks will include washing vehicles using high-pressure equipment, waxing with power tools, and ensuring all vehicle inventory on the dealership property is clean and presentable.

You will report directly to the Sales and Service Managers for work direction and instructions.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Wash and wax cars and trucks promptly according to management requests.
  • Perform assigned duties efficiently and accurately in line with dealership standards.
  • Ensure all vehicle keys are properly tagged and match vehicle descriptions.
  • Inspect vehicles to determine if additional safety or service work is needed and communicate findings to the sales manager or service advisor.
  • Supervise any apprentice technicians assigned to you.
  • Maintain a clean and organized shop area and keep track of all dealership-owned tools.
  • Follow all federal, state, and local regulations regarding disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Never use customer vehicles for personal errands.

Working Environment

This role involves working both indoors and outdoors throughout all seasons. You may be exposed to dust, exhaust fumes, and other materials. Physical demands include lifting up to 50 pounds, as well as stooping, kneeling, crouching, and using hand and power tools. A dealership uniform is required.

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation will reflect your skills and employment status. We provide comprehensive training, competitive pay, and a supportive work environment that promotes career growth in the automotive industry.

Steve Padgetts Honda of Lake Murray is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.

We encourage you to apply by clicking the "Apply Now" button.

Job Requirements:

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Prior experience as a detail technician is preferred but not required; training provided.
  • Ability to read and understand job-related instructions, whether electronic or paper-based.
  • Excellent manual dexterity and a strong attention to detail.
  • Good judgment in performing tasks and reporting additional vehicle needs.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Working Conditions

  • Typically a 40-hour, five-day workweek with occasional overtime and rotational Saturday shifts.
  • Schedules may vary and be coordinated by management.
  • Work involves exposure to dust, fumes, and various materials in a moist environment.
  • Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 pounds and frequent stooping, kneeling, and use of tools.
  • Uniform must be worn at all times during shifts.


WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Tremendous product & inventory
  • Ongoing company-wide training
  • Strong company reputation
  • Growth opportunities
  • Professional, enthusiastic & supportive working environment

When you join our organization, you'll enjoy comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and unparalleled benefits. Simply put, you'll experience the best that a career in the automotive industry has to offer.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. We reserve the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.

We Would Really Like To Hear From You!

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