Automotive Detailer

Automotive Detailer / Car Detailer – Full-Time

Rydell of Independence | Independence, IA

Pay: $16.00 – $18.00 per Flat Rate Hour

Job Type: Full-Time | Non-Exempt

Join the Rydell Team!

Rydell of Independence is hiring an Automotive Detailer to join our growing team! If you enjoy working with vehicles, take pride in making cars look their best, and have a strong attention to detail, we want to hear from you!

Come work in our newer, larger, modern automotive dealership featuring an updated facility, a clean and safe work environment, and a supportive team committed to excellence.

Whether you have experience in automotive detailing, car washing, vehicle cleaning, or auto reconditioning, or you're motivated to develop your skills in the automotive industry, this could be a great opportunity for you!

At Rydell Automotive Group, our mission is "To Be So Effective That We Are Able To Be Helpful To Others." We believe happy employees create happy customers, and every team member plays an important role in our success.

If you're dependable, hardworking, and enjoy seeing the results of a job well done, we'd love to have you on our team!

What We Offer – Employee Benefits

At Rydell of Independence, we value our employees and offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• Health Insurance


• Company-Paid $10,000 Life Insurance


• Short-Term Disability Insurance


• Dental Insurance


• Vision Insurance


• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match up to 3%


• Paid Vacation


• Gym Membership Reimbursement


• Employee Vehicle Purchase Discounts


• Employee Parts and Service Discounts


• Clean, Safe, and Modern Work Environment


• Supportive Team Atmosphere

Automotive Detailer Responsibilities

As an Automotive Detailer, you will be responsible for cleaning, detailing, and preparing vehicles to meet Rydell's high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.

Key responsibilities include:

• Perform interior and exterior automotive detailing on new, used, and customer vehicles.


• Wash, dry, wax, polish, and buff vehicles to maintain a professional appearance.


• Vacuum carpets, floor mats, seats, and vehicle interiors.


• Clean and scrub interior surfaces, including dashboards, consoles, door panels, and upholstery.


• Clean interior and exterior windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces.


• Perform vehicle reconditioning and detailing to prepare vehicles for display, sale, and customer delivery.


• Clean engines and engine compartments using approved products and procedures.


• Apply tire dressing and clean wheels, tires, and wheel wells.


• Use automotive cleaning chemicals, detailing supplies, and specialized equipment safely and effectively.


• Inspect completed vehicles to ensure cleanliness, quality, and attention to detail.


• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe automotive detailing work area.


• Follow dealership procedures and safety guidelines.


• Report equipment concerns, vehicle damage, or safety issues to management immediately.


• Work cooperatively with other dealership departments to ensure vehicles are ready on time.

Automotive Detailer Qualifications

We're looking for individuals who have:

• Strong attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship.


• A positive attitude and dependable work ethic.


• The ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.


• Good time-management and organizational skills.


• A commitment to excellent customer service.


• The ability to perform physical tasks associated with vehicle cleaning and detailing.


• A valid driver's license and clean driving record.


• Willingness to complete a pre-employment drug screening.

Previous experience in automotive detailing, car washing, auto reconditioning, vehicle preparation, or a related automotive position is helpful but not required.

Why Choose Rydell of Independence?

At Rydell, you're more than just an employee – you're an important part of our team!

We take pride in providing our employees with a positive work environment where teamwork, quality, and customer satisfaction come first.

Our modern dealership offers an excellent opportunity to build your automotive career with a company that values hard work, dedication, and individual responsibility.

Ready to put your attention to detail to work?

Apply today to become an Automotive Detailer at Rydell of Independence!

We look forward to meeting you!

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Rydell of Independence is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.