Vehicle Prep Detailer (FT Seasonal)

Why choose Wheelhouse:

Wheelhouse (formerly the Ford Performance Racing School) fills a unique role between the motorsports and car culture worlds. We are not a dealership. We provide once-in-a-lifetime automotive experiences for car enthusiasts through performance driving programs, using performance vehicles (Ford Raptors as well as other manufacturers, makes & models). All while enjoying a regular work schedule! You can be part of a great team performing fun work, with an opportunity to continue learning and growing in your career.

• Strong, consistent hourly pay—no flat rate
• Work on well-maintained fleets—no customer vehicles
• Seasonal bonus potential
• Employee discounts

Job Summary: The Full-Time Seasonal Vehicle Prep Detailer is responsible for the cleanliness of all program and support vehicles. This position is expected to last from March 1st – November 30th and is a 30-40 hour per week position. He or she will champion the company’s mission and vision and model the company values.

Specific Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the thorough washing and cleaning of all vehicles
• Ability to use a pressure washer
• Ability to transport vehicles safely between staging areas
• Assist in the cleanliness and organization of the Detail Bay
• Aid with the maintenance of all courses, course supplies and buildings
• Understanding of car cleaning products and chemicals 
• Develop and maintain a strong knowledge of FPRS West, its vehicles and programs
• Protect the moral, legal and financial well-being of FPRS West
• Continually work with other team members to find new and better ways of doing business with an emphasis on safety, accountability, leadership, and guest service
• Perform any other job duties as assigned by management

Knowledge and Skills

• High School Graduate a plus
• Outstanding ability to interact well with customers and fellow employees
• Excellent verbal communication skills 
• Ability to prioritize tasks in the most productive and/or appropriate manner
• Demonstrate outstanding customer service and problem-solving skills
• Ability to drive a manual transmission a plus
• Ability to maintain safe and organized working areas
• Knowledge of cars, car cleaning products and chemicals preferred

Supervision Received and Exercised

• Reports to and receives assignments from the Vehicle Prep Supervisor
• Reports to the Race Shop Manager when the Vehicle Prep Supervisor is off site

Expectations

• Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis Monday – Friday, some weekends and holidays, and varying shifts normally ranging from 7AM-9PM
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures
• Professionally represent the company in community and industry organizations and events
• Use proper and professional language in the workplace when interfacing with guests or potential clients and when representing the company in an official capacity
• Must be able to make quick, sound decisions that match the FPRS West’s values and standards
• Show respect for others 
• Maintain a positive attitude
• Maintain a current valid driver’s license, clean driving record, pass a background check and drug screening

Physical Demands

• Often required to work long hours and be available when needed or as business requires
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
• Able to be on your feet for long periods of time
• Able to work in all types of weather
• Moderate to high levels of stress may be associated with this position

Language Skills

• Must be able to communicate in English