What are the responsibilities and job description for the Detail Technician position at Waldo Detail?
About Waldo Detail:
Waldo Detail is one of Kansas City’s largest independent automotive detailers, known for delivering high-quality service and maintaining a reliable, professional team. We’re currently hiring full-time Automotive Detailers to join our growing operation. If you have a passion for vehicles, take pride in your work, and value a dependable work environment — we’d like to hear from you.
Position Overview:
In this role, you’ll be responsible for cleaning and restoring the appearance of vehicles, both inside and out. This includes everything from standard washing to specialized detailing work. Candidates with additional experience in automotive buffing and paint touch-ups will be given priority consideration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Clean vehicle exteriors and interiors, including windows, doorjambs, and engine compartments
- Inspect vehicles for noticeable defects such as scratches, dents, or upholstery damage
- Apply specialized cleaners and treatments as needed
- Perform buffing, polishing, and minor paint touch-ups if qualified
- Follow all company safety procedures and manufacturer guidelines
- Report any issues or concerns to management
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Previous automotive detailing experience required
- Automotive buffing and paint touch-up experience preferred
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record for the past 3 years
- Physical ability to stand, bend, lift
- Strong attention to detail and quality standards
- Reliable, dependable, and committed to consistent attendance
What We Offer:
- Commission pay ranging between $175 to $300 per day, based on experience
- Monday - Friday, weekends as needed.
- Shift 1 - 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Shift 2 - 10:00 am to 7:00 pm
- Immediate start available
Experience with companies like Waterway, CarMax, Enterprise, or On Site Solutions is a plus, but not required.
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to be part of a well-respected team, apply today. We’re hiring immediately.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $175.00 - $300.00 per day
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Detailing: 1 year (Preferred)
- Automotive buffing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Location:
- Kansas City, MO 64114 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $175 - $300