Detailer

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Ricart Automotive

Detailer

Dublin, OH
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Automotive Detailer

    Location: Dublin, OH

    Job Type: Full-Time

    Department: Chevrolet Buick GMC Detail

    Pay: $18.00 – $21.00 per hour + Performance Bonuses

    About Us & Why You'll Love Working Here

    Join the award-winning team at Ricart Buick GMC Chevrolet , a proud member of the Ricart Automotive family. Since 1953, we have built our business on an employee-first culture, family-owned values, and a dedication to delivering an exceptional customer experience.

    • Competitive Compensation: $18–$21/hr plus performance-based incentive opportunities.
    • Generous Benefits Package: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k), and Paid Time Off (PTO).
    • Career Advancement: Clear pathways for growth within the dealership group and broader automotive industry.
    • Culture & Community: Family-owned and operated since 1953, featuring employee recognition programs and team events.
    • Work Environment: Modern equipment, supportive management, and a high-energy team setting.

    What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities)

    As a Detailer, you play a vital role in making every vehicle look showroom-ready for our customers:

    • Wash exteriors, clean windows, wipe door jambs, and vacuum interior cabins thoroughly.
    • Deep-clean upholstery, carpets, and interior trim using professional equipment and solutions.
    • Apply wax, buff exterior surfaces, and treat vinyl, leather, and fabric with protective treatments.
    • Steam-clean engine compartments and undercarriages as needed.
    • Perform quality checks on vehicles for cosmetic damage or mechanical issues and report findings to service management.
    • Inspect, maintain, and stage showroom and lot inventory in market-ready condition.
    • Safely operate and maintain all detailing tools, buffing machinery, chemical solutions, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
    • Fuel, transport, and complete final preparation on vehicles prior to customer delivery.
    • Keep detail bays, tools, and work environments clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.

    What We're Looking For (Qualifications)

    • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
    • Active, valid driver's license with the ability to meet MVR requirements. (MVR check required).
    • 1+ years of professional automotive detailing, car wash, or vehicle reconditioning experience preferred (entry-level candidates with strong attention to detail are encouraged to apply!).
    • Ability to safely drive both automatic- and manual-transmission vehicles preferred.
    • Strong physical stamina: comfortable standing, bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working actively for extended periods.
    • Flexibility to work a schedule that includes evenings and weekends.
    • High attention to detail, strong work ethic, and pride in delivering top-quality work.

    Schedule & Work Conditions

    • Day shift, evening, and weekend availability required.
    • Active indoor/outdoor work environment subject to seasonal weather conditions.

    Ricart Automotive is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).