Detail Technician

Willis Automotive is a family and locally owned automotive group located in Des Moines, IA. We carry INFINITI, Cadillac, Lexus, MINI Cooper, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, Chevrolet, and Nissan. Our growing company also includes Collision, Detail, and Reconditioning teams. At Willis Automotive, we adhere to our six core values to maintain a tradition of automotive excellence and service leadership for all of our guests!

Willis Automotive Offers:

• A great benefits package, available the first month following 30 days of employment, which includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long Term Disability, plus additional supplemental insurances
• 401k with company match
• Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays
• Employee discounts at all locations
• Paid training and development on and off-site
• Employee appreciation: employee of the month, food trucks, community involvement, discounted event tickets, and more!

Primary Function:

Under the direction and supervision of the Detail Manager, this position is responsible for all aspects of interior and exterior cleaning and detailing of vehicles. Performs all duties within the objectives, standards, and policies of Willis Automotive.

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Performs interior and exterior detail work of vehicles in accordance with time and maintenance standards as set by the company.
• Performs exterior washing of vehicles using both car wash equipment and manual labor.
• Responsible for the entire detail process of vehicle assigned.
• Performs all work within OSHA and company safety guidelines; wears the required personal protective equipment as required by chemical manufacturer.
• Communicates work accomplishments and activities to supervisor on a regular basis.
• Moves vehicles in and out of detail area as needed.

What we need from you:

• Ability to comprehend instructions and information
• Valid Iowa driver's license; acceptable driving record in accordance with insurance provider
• Ability to operate vehicles with both manual and standard transmissions
• Ability to operate the necessary cleaning equipment and in a safe manner
• Strong attention to detail
• Advanced time management skills
• Must have ability to work well in a team-based environment