Automotive Detailer and Valeter

About the Role

Our client, a respected automotive dealership in Reading , Berkshire, is seeking a meticulous Automotive Detailer and Valeter . This role is essential for maintaining the presentation and value of vehicles, both new and used. You will be responsible for performing high-quality valeting, detailing, and polishing services to ensure vehicles are in pristine condition for sale or handover to customers. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cars and a keen eye for detail, contributing to the high standards expected within the automotive sector. Join a dedicated team in Reading committed to excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive vehicle cleaning, including washing, waxing, and polishing exterior surfaces.
• Clean and restore interior surfaces, including upholstery, carpets, dashboards, and windows.
• Carry out paint correction techniques, such as machine polishing, to remove scratches and swirl marks.
• Apply protective coatings and sealants to enhance vehicle appearance and protection.
• Conduct pre-delivery inspections of vehicles, ensuring they meet presentation standards.
• Manage cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring they are maintained and used safely.

Requirements

• Previous experience in automotive detailing or valeting, preferably within a professional setting.
• A strong understanding of cleaning chemicals, tools, and techniques for various surfaces.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to achieving high-quality results.
• Ability to work efficiently and manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
• A passion for cars and an understanding of the importance of presentation in the automotive industry.
• A driving license is beneficial for moving vehicles around the premises in Reading .

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
• Training in advanced detailing techniques and product knowledge.
• Access to high-quality detailing equipment and products.
• Employee discounts on vehicle servicing and accessories.
• A positive and team-oriented working environment in the automotive sector.