Lewis Auto Detail/Reconditioning Specialist

Lewis Automotive Group is focused on creating an amazing work environment for our employees because we realize that employees are our greatest asset! Over the years our employees have helped us become the proud recipients of a range of awards and exclusive benchmarks.

If you are looking for an opportunity with excellent career growth while working for a company that is dedicated to their employees then join our team and help us grow to the next level!

Job brief

Lewis Fayetteville Ford is searching for a reliable, experienced, responsible, individual to join our team in our Reconditioning / Detailing Department.

The ideal candidate has experience cleaning and refurbishing new and pre-owned automobiles.

This position is responsible for detailing automobiles to dealership and / or manufacturer specifications all in a timely manner.

Responsibilities :

• Washes vehicle exterior cleans interior and exterior windows and wipes down doorjambs.
• Applies wax to auto body, and wipes or buffs surface.
• Vacuums interior of vehicles to remove loose dirt and debris.
• Cleans upholstery, rugs and other surfaces, using appropriate cleaning agents, applicators and cleaning devices.
• Applies revitalizers and preservation agents to interior vinyl or leather surfaces and treats fabrics with spot- and stain-resistant chemicals.
• Cleans engine and engine compartment with steam-cleaning equipment and various cleaning agents.
• Applies special-purpose cleaners to remove foreign materials which normal cleaning procedures do not remove, utilizing experience and judgment and following product manufacturer's recommendations.
• Inspects vehicles for noticeable defects, such as dents, scratches, torn upholstery and poor mechanical operation.
• Restores appearance of engine area, rugs and upholstery and painted surfaces.

Uses touch-up paint, dyes and other appropriate materials.

• Uses proper eye, hand and body protection when using products that require protection.
• Fills vehicle with fuel.
• Applies dressing on tires and tire wells.
• Replaces missing or defective small parts.
• Always maintains showroom and stock vehicles in clean and presentable condition.
• Ensures proper stickers are displayed in the vehicle's window.
• Removes all window stickers on sold vehicles.
• Keeps work area neat and clean.
• Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
• Reports any safety issues immediately to management.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities :

• Must have a clean driving record
• No prior experience or training.
• Less than high school education; or up to one-month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos.

Ability to write simple correspondence.

Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization.

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.

Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

• Valid Driver's License
• Subject to background, motor vehicle and drug screening.

Benefits We Offer :

• Health Dental and Vision Insurance
• Supplemental plans such as Disability, Accident, Cancer, Life
• 401 (K)
• Paid Vacation
• State of the art facility
• Fun company events!
23 hours ago