Automotive Detailer

7 days ago

Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada Dobson Group Full time

Automotive Detailer

Job Title: Vehicle Detailer

Company: Port City Kia Saint John

Why Work for Us: Join the Port City Kia Team as a Vehicle Detailer. The Vehicle Detailer is responsible for cleaning and maintaining the appearance of vehicles, both interior and exterior, to meet dealership standards and ensure a positive customer experience. This includes detailing new and used inventory, preparing vehicles for delivery, and supporting the dealership with showroom and lot presentation.

Responsibilities:

  • Thoroughly wash and clean the exterior of vehicles, including windows and hold-open mechanisms.
  • Apply wax and buff vehicle surfaces using non-abrasive products.
  • Vacuum vehicle interiors and remove dust and debris.
  • Clean upholstery, carpets, and other interior surfaces using proper cleaners and equipment.
  • Treat leather, vinyl, and fabric surfaces with conditioners, preservatives, and spot removers.
  • Clean engines and engine compartments using specialized cleaning tools and products.
  • Use appropriate cleaners to remove stubborn or unusual substances in accordance with manufacturer recommendations.
  • Inspect vehicles for visible defects such as scratches, dents, or torn upholstery.
  • Refurbish interior and engine compartments to maintain showroom quality standards.
  • Apply tire dressing to enhance the appearance of wheels and tires.
  • Ensure all showrooms and lot vehicles are clean, presentable, and properly stickered.
  • Remove sales or promotional stickers from vehicles sold.
  • Assist with snow removal, brush snow off vehicles and assist with re-parking vehicles in the dealership lot when required.
  • Checking in new vehicles.
  • Install accessories on vehicles as requested.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including detailing bay and shop areas.
  • Wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling cleaning agents and tools.
  • Assist service advisors in drive-thru as required.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in automotive detailing or a similar role is preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to work in various weather conditions (e.g., snow removal from vehicles).
  • Physically able to stand, bend, reach, and lift heavy equipment or materials as needed.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record is an asset.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive wage based on qualifications and experience.
  • Benefits
  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care
  • Opportunities for professional development and training

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week.

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Saint John NB E2J 2C7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person.

We Are: Port City Kia is a leading automotive dealership located in Saint John, New Brunswick, specializing in the sales and service of new and certified pre-owned Kia vehicles. Committed to excellence, we provide our customers with a modern facility, factory-trained technicians, and a customer-focused environment that emphasizes integrity, quality, and long-term relationships. As an employer, Port City Kia values professionalism, teamwork, and a strong dedication to delivering exceptional service to our clients and community. Join our team at the Dobson Group of Companies and become part of a workplace where passion for the automotive industry, technical excellence, and customer satisfaction come together.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $15.65-$20.98 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Vision care
  • Wellness program

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Saint John, NB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Detailing: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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