Tunnel Operator | Control the Flow. Own the Safety.

WHAT YOU'LL OWN 

Command the tunnel - Take charge of wash line flow — safely and efficiently guiding vehicles in with precision and confidence every time. 

Set the energy - Welcome every customer with high energy, clear instructions, and a signature EL smile. Your presence sets the tone for the whole visit. 

Catch it early - Perform quick but critical checks — windows up, sunroofs closed, truck beds clear. You catch the small things that prevent big problems. 

Make judgment calls fast - In a fast-moving environment, you think on your feet and act decisively to keep the tunnel safe and moving. 

Operate and monitor - Run tunnel systems and controls to keep everything moving at peak performance and safety. 

Stay proactive - Identify hazards before they impact anyone and keep the tunnel area clean and organized throughout your shift. 

Win with the team - Work closely with teammates and leadership to maintain a smooth, high-speed operation — you're a key part of the machine. 

WHAT YOU BRING 

• Reliable attendance — this role cannot go unstaffed; you show up, every time 

• Ability to stay intensely focused in a loud, fast-moving environment for a full shift 

• Strong situational awareness — you catch issues before they escalate 

• Comfortable giving clear, quick verbal instructions to customers under pressure 

• Able to lift 40+ lbs; stays physically active throughout the shift 

• Comfortable working in wet, humid, outdoor conditions in all weather 

• Flexible availability including weekends and holidays 

• Open to constructive feedback — you receive it well and adjust 

• Automotive, manufacturing, or equipment operation experience is a plus 

HOW YOU SHOW UP — ECW COMPETENCIES 

• Safety & Compliance — Follows safety procedures, uses equipment correctly, and speaks up about hazards. 

• Customer-Centric Approach — Demonstrates positive customer interactions, listens actively, and follows service standards to create a great customer experience. 

• Problem-Solving — Addresses routine challenges, makes sound day-to-day decisions, and asks for help when needed. 

• Drives Results — Completes tasks reliably, stays focused on priorities, and takes responsibility for individual performance — tasks are done fully and correctly. 

• Team Collaboration — Works well with teammates, communicates openly, and contributes to a supportive team environment. 

• Job Knowledge & Technical Proficiency — Understands job responsibilities, products, and tools needed to perform work accurately. 

Why El Car Wash 

Fast-growing, high-energy, and customer-obsessed — El Car Wash is where your focus, speed, and safety instincts make a real difference every single shift. 

WHAT YOU'LL GET 

• Full comprehensive benefits (Health, Vision, Dental) 

• 401(k) with 4% match — yes, free money 

• Paid time off 

• Parental leave (maternity & paternity) 

• Tuition reimbursement 

• Pet insurance 

• On-the-job training and real career growth 

• FREE car washes