Detailer - Carson, United States - Optima Dealer Services Inc

Description

Job Description

A Detailer's role is to clean vehicle interiors and exteriors in compliance with all company standards and client requests. Operating buffers, steamers, hoses, vacuums, and other equipment to meet service expectations. Using cleaning, protective, and restorative agents to maintain and enhance the appearance of vehicles.

Key Duties:

• Wash and clean all vehicles in compliance will all Company standards and client's request.
• Make sure all windows and sunroof are closed, automatic wipers are disabled, and if the car can run through the machine before taking it to the car wash.
• Always double-check your work after finished to make sure the vehicle is clean and move/park the vehicle to the designated area.
• Inform Management if any products, materials, or tools are needed.
• Always follow Management directions.
• Properly handle products and wash towels.
• Always follow safety procedures.
• Car detailers must know how to perform clay, polish, and wax services which requires knowledge to operate buffers, hoses, and other equipment to meet service expectations, using cleaning, protective, and restorative agents to maintain and enhance the appearance of vehicles (compounds, polishers, waxes and sealants for example).

• Ensure you can meet the physical demands of pushing and pulling up to 25 lbs., including walking, crouching, bending, and standing for extended periods
• The detailer skills include to know how to perform:

INTERIOR CLEANSE:

INTERIOR CARPET & MATS: Brush, Vacuum, and Shampoo Rubber/Carpet mats and Interior fabrics (including trunk), Install/remove sticky mats when needed.

ACCESSORIES: Make sure to clean the Headliner, seatbelts, shift knob, steering wheel (+buttons/screen), glove box, seat lever, side panels, and inner trunk lid.

DASHBOARD AND CONSOLE AREA: Vacuum/Wipe down dashboard, console, center console, and cup holders.

LEATHER & VINYL: Vacuum, wipe down, and apply conditioner/stain remover when necessary.

*PS: on perforated leather use an air pistol.

WINDOWS/GLASS: clean vehicle windows inside, including windshield, sunroof, and rearview window and mirror, staying mindful of using the proper cleaning products when tinting agents have been applied to windows

MISCELLANEOUS: Make sure to clean the Pedals, footrest, button gaps, door, and cup holder storage mats.

EXTERIOR CLEANSE:

PAINTED SURFACES: Wash, clay, remove contaminants, glue residues, and water spots if necessary, apply wax and sealant

WHEELS AND TIRES: Wash and Wipe wheels and apply tire dressing

ENGINE COMPARTMENT: Clean Engine compartment, covers and inner hood

*ps: do not dress engine covers.

WINDOWS/GLASS: clean vehicle windows outside, including windshield, sunroof, rear window, and side mirrors.

TRIMS/MOULDING: Clean front grill, Rocker panel, and panel gaps and dress plastic/rubber trims

MISCELLANEOUS: Wipe door sills and jambs, clean headlights, gas tank cap, and license plates, and polish chrome exhaust tips.