Detail - Hourly - PI

Description

Position Purpose:

Cleans and refurbishes new and used automobiles. Conforms to dealership and/or manufacturer specifications and time allowances.

Duties and Responsibilities:

* Washes vehicle exterior, cleans interior and exterior windows and wipes down door jambs.

* Applies wax to auto body, and wipes or buffs surface.

* Vacuum the interior of vehicles to remove loose dirt and debris.

* Cleans upholstery, rugs and other surfaces, using appropriate cleaning agents, applicators and cleaning devices.

* Applies revitalizers and preservation agents to interior vinyl or leather surfaces and treats fabrics with spot- and stain-resistant chemicals.

* Cleans engine and engine compartment with steam-cleaning equipment and various cleaning agents.

* Applies special-purpose cleaners to remove foreign materials which normal cleaning procedures do not remove, utilizing experience and judgment and following product manufacturer's recommendations.

* Inspects vehicles for noticeable defects, such as dents, scratches, torn upholstery and poor mechanical operation.

* Restores the appearance of the engine area, rugs and upholstery and painted surfaces. Uses touch-up paint, dyes and other appropriate materials.

* Uses proper eye, hand and body protection when using products that require protection.

* Fills vehicles with fuel.

* Applies dressing on tires and tire wells.

* Replaces missing or defective small parts.

* Maintains showroom and stock vehicles in clean and presentable condition at all times.

* Ensures proper stickers are displayed in the vehicle's window.

* Removes all window stickers on sold vehicles.

* Keeps work area neat and clean.

* Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.

* Reports any safety issues immediately to management.

* Other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

Education and/or Experience

* No prior experience or training.

* Less than high school education; or up to one month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

* High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

* One year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience3

Qualifications:

* To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Working Conditions:

* Detail department is both operated inside and outside on the dealer's car lot.

* Conditions can be wet.

* Detail chemicals are frequently used and appropriate safety equipment is supplied by the dealer.