Job Title: Detail Technician
Department: Sales
Reports to: General Sales Manager
Classification: Full Time
Schedule: MondaySaturday, 40 hours/week with rotating days off
Job Description
The Detail Technician will report to and work closely with the General Sales Manager and Sales Department team to ensure all vehicles are cleaned, detailed, and prepared to the highest quality standards before being shown, test-driven, or delivered to customers.
This position is responsible for interior and exterior cleaning, reconditioning, and finishing work that upholds the professional reputation of Barker Motor Company.
They must embrace the mission and vision of Barker Motor Company and bring them to life through consistency, precision, and pride in workmanship. A successful candidate has a strong eye for detail, takes initiative, and is motivated to produce excellent results in a fast-paced environment.
The Detail Technician will report to and work closely with the General Sales Manager, using their skills in the following areas:
Major Responsibilities and Activities:
Clean, wash, vacuum, wax, and polish vehicles inside and out to dealership standards.
Perform interior detailing, including carpet shampooing, upholstery cleaning, leather conditioning, and odor removal as needed.
Apply protective treatments such as wax, sealants, or fabric protection per sales requirements.
Inspect finished vehicles for cleanliness and overall quality, correcting any deficiencies before customer delivery.
Maintain detailing equipment and supplies, reporting any repairs or restock needs to the General Sales Manager.
Ensure work areas are clean, safe, and organized at all times.
Move vehicles safely throughout the dealership property, including service bays, lots, and delivery areas.
Assist with dealership lot presentation, including cleaning and arranging vehicles for display.
Perform additional tasks related to vehicle reconditioning or dealership operations as directed by the General Sales Manager.
Works Directly With:
General Sales Manager
Sales Consultants
Lot Attendants / Porters
Service Department (as needed for reconditioning)
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, bend, reach, and handle cleaning tools or supplies. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Requires mobility to enter and exit vehicles repeatedly and work in varying weather conditions. Must be able to remain on feet for extended periods and maintain focus while performing physical and repetitive tasks.
Experience & Skills Required
Previous experience in automotive detailing, reconditioning, or related field preferred.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
Ability to follow instructions and complete work efficiently with minimal supervision.
Professional personal appearance and respect for customer property.
Valid drivers license with a clean driving record required.
Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings or weekends, as business needs require.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Salary Range: $16.00 per hour
Hourly Base Salary Based on Experience
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
sick time
Responsibilities
Clean, wash, vacuum, wax, and polish vehicles inside and out to dealership standards.
Perform interior detailing, including carpet shampooing, upholstery cleaning, leather conditioning, and odor removal as needed.
Apply protective treatments such as wax, sealants, or fabric protection per sales requirements.
Inspect finished vehicles for cleanliness and overall quality, correcting any deficiencies before customer delivery.
Maintain detailing equipment and supplies, reporting any repairs or restock needs to the General Sales Manager.
Ensure work areas are clean, safe, and organized at all times.
Move vehicles safely throughout the dealership property, including service bays, lots, and delivery areas.
Assist with dealership lot presentation, including cleaning and arranging vehicles for display.
Perform additional tasks related to vehicle reconditioning or dealership operations as directed by the General Sales Manager.
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, bend, reach, and handle cleaning tools or supplies. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Requires mobility to enter and exit vehicles repeatedly and work in varying weather conditions. Must be able to remain on feet for extended periods and maintain focus while performing physical and repetitive tasks.
Experience & Skills Required
Previous experience in automotive detailing, reconditioning, or related field preferred.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
Ability to follow instructions and complete work efficiently with minimal supervision.
Professional personal appearance and respect for customer property.
Valid drivers license with a clean driving record required.
Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings or weekends, as business needs require.