Automotive Detailer

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Kunes Country Automotive Management Inc

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Quincy, Illinois

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Automotive Detailer is responsible for cleaning and reconditioning vehicle interiors and exteriors to ensure they are showroom-ready. They also maintain lot organization, refuel vehicles, and inspect for any visible defects or hazards.

Qualifications

Kunes Auto Group is hiring Automotive Detailers to maintain vehicles in showroom condition. This role requires a positive attitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work outdoors. Prior cleaning or detailing experience is preferred, but paid training is available for reliable individuals.

Job Description

Description

Start Your Automotive Career with Kunes Auto Group!
Full-Time | Paid Training | Daily Pay Available | No Experience Needed

Do you love cars and enjoy hands-on work? Join Kunes Auto Group as a full-time Automotive Detailer! We’re looking for reliable, detail-oriented individuals to help keep our vehicles in showroom-ready condition. Whether you're just starting out or looking for a fresh opportunity, this is a great role to launch your career in the automotive industry.

What You’ll Do:

  • Wash vehicle exteriors and clean interior windows, mirrors, and door jambs
  • Vacuum seats, carpets, and floor mats to remove dirt and debris
  • Shampoo and deep-clean upholstery and rugs
  • Apply waxes, tire dressing, and interior protectants (vinyl, leather, and fabric)
  • Use specialty cleaners to remove stains and tough materials
  • Inspect for and report visible defects like dents, scratches, and damaged upholstery
  • Recondition interiors, engine bays, and painted surfaces
  • Touch up minor paint or trim issues and replace missing small parts
  • Maintain all showroom and lot vehicles in clean condition
  • Refuel vehicles and remove all stickers on sold units
  • Keep the lot organized and your work area clean and safe
  • Report any issues or hazards to management

Requirements

What You’ll Need:

  • Prior cleaning experience; Detailer, car wash, janitorial or other related field preferred.
  • Positive attitude and strong attention to detail
  • Willingness to work outdoors in all types of weather
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and be on your feet throughout the day
  • Valid driver’s license required

Compensation:

  • $16.00 - $22.00 per hour based on experience.

What We Offer:

  • Daily Pay Option – Access your earnings when you need them
  • Full Benefits Package – Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
  • Employee Discounts on vehicles, service, and parts
  • Career Growth Opportunities – We promote from within
  • Supportive Team Culture – Be part of a company that values your success

Why Kunes Auto Group? Kunes is an award-winning, faith-based auto group with 40+ locations across the Midwest. We’re committed to helping our employees grow in their careers while delivering exceptional customer experiences.

Ready to roll up your sleeves and join a winning team? Apply today to become a Kunes Automotive Detailer!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Kunes Country Automotive Management Inc

Founded in 1996 in Delavan, Wisconsin, Kunes Auto Group has since grown to over 40 locations spanning across the Midwest. Previously Kunes Country, Kunes Auto & RV Group lives up to its motto –– Faith, Family, and Giving Back –– by employing over 1,800 people and donating 10% of its yearly net profits to local charities. Kunes' dedication to its employees, customers, and communities is shown through its countless “Automotive News’ Best Dealerships to Work For” awards, which are given to 100 dealers nationwide every year. Kunes receives as many as 10 such awards each year with over 30 total awards dealership-wide.
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