Automotive Detail Manager

At Ray Laethem Buick GMC, we do things differently. We believe in being simple, convenient, and transparent-for both our customers and our team. We take pride in our culture, our reputation, and the people who have helped build it over decades. We are looking for a Working Detail Manager to lead and elevate our detail department while continuing to build a strong, reliable team. 

What This Role Is: This is a hands on leadership position. You will be working alongside the team, detailing vehicles while also managing workflow, quality, and accountability. This is not a sit behind a desk job.

Responsibilities: 

• Preform vehicle detailing (interior & exterior) to dealership standards


• Lead daily operations of the detail department


• Manage workflow for used car recon and new car make-ready


• Ensure all vehicles meet quality and delivery standards


• Train and mentor team members


• Help recruit and build a strong and dependable team


• Maintain organization, cleanliness, and efficiency in the department


• Communicate clearly with Sales and Service Teams

What We're Looking For:

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) required


• Strong work ethic and willingness to lead by example


• Proven ability to stay organized and follow through


• Attention to detail and pride in your work


• Leadership mindset-someone who takes ownership


• Automotive detailing experience preferred


• Experience managing or leading a team is a plus

What Matters Here: We have team members who have been with for decades. That matters. We are looking for someone who respects that foundation while helping us build the next chapter. 

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly + performance incentives


• Opportunities for growth as the department expands


• Stable, long-term position with an established dealership 


• Supportive team environment 

Why This Role: If you're someone who takes pride in your work, leads from the front, and wants to build something meaningful, not just punch a clock, this is a great opportunity. 

EXCELLENCE IS THE OBLIGATION OF ALL EMPLOYEES AT RAY LAETHEM. WE LIVE AND WORK EACH DAY BY OUR COMPANY'S CORE VALUES:

• Customer Service Above All Else


• Pride in What We Do


• Driven to be the Best

OUR PASSION:  Make Every Experience Their Best

OUR NICHE: Convenience

Ray Laethem Motor Village may order a consumer report and/or an investigative consumer report that may include information as to your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, mode of living, work habits, performance, and experiences, along with reasons for termination of past employment, in compliance with applicable law and as directed by company policy and consistent with the job described, The Company may request information from public and private sources about, but not limited to your: workers’ compensation injuries, driving record, court record, education, credentials, credit,  references, and drug testing to detect the use of illegal drugs prior to and during employment.