Auto Detailer

Stemper Auto Body in Madison, South Dakota has an opening for a auto detailer. 

A great opportunity for a career in the auto body industry in a town surrounded by many lakes. Enjoy boating, fishing, water skiing, hunting, biking, ice fishing and much more. Only 45 minutes away from the largest city in South Dakota and hours away from the Black Hills or Twin Cities in either direction. Come join a positive, family owned business who not only treats you like family, but provides a home cooked meal every so often.   We are one of the largest privately owned body shops in South Dakota with state of the art equipment and the premier body shop in Madison. Our goal is to be the best and no less!  No one person can do it alone but as a team we can and we will. All techs are I-CAR platinum level and our shop is I-Car Gold Class. We are committed to training our employees to bring them to this level. Let us know what YOU need to become part of OUR team.

Pay starts at $14 per hour and higher DOE. Competitive pay. Hourly rate depending depending on your experience. 

Benefits/Perks: Air conditioned shop. Health insurance, AFLAC, PTO, Retirement Plan, six paid holidays, with uniforms provided.

We are open Monday-Friday 7:30-5:30 leaving your weekends to spend time with family and friends with an early release on some Friday's upon work completion. 

Detailed Duties:

• Uses various types of cleaning equipment and solutions.
• Details vehicle according to the customer's specific instructions.
• Shampoos carpets and upholstery. 
• Vacuums floors and seats.
• Cleans and vacuums the trunk or rear hatch area.
• Cleans out ashtrays and cup holders.
• Conditions vinyl and leather. Cleans all trash, debris and dirt from the interior of the vehicle.
• Uses special foams and detergents designed for specific types of microfibers 
• Polishes the dashboard, steering wheel, trims and moldings inside the vehicle.
• Cleans door frames and instrument panels.
• Cleans all dirt, grease and tar from the exterior of the vehicle.
• Reconditions the vehicle's exterior.
• Cleans all glass on the vehicle, inside and out, with the appropriate type of rag and cleaning solution.
• Does rock chip repairs when needed.
• Cleans all mirrors with the proper substance.
• Removes grease from the engine and other parts under the hood.
• Waxes and buffs vehicle after washing.
• Polishes the exterior chrome and all trim on the exterior of the vehicle using special chrome cleaners.
• Uses air compressors and special equipment to dry the inside and outside surfaces.
• Applies chemicals to surfaces to protect against spots and stains.
• Uses various paints, waxes and dyes to protect the leather part of vehicle's interior. 
• Uses hoses and pumps for washing and rinsing vehicles. 
• Dries floor mats.
• Cleans and polishes wheel rims and makes them sparkle. 
• Cleans the headlights, brake lights and taillights making them brighter. 
• Fixes minor scraches and chips with touch-up vehicle paint. 
• Manages the inventory of cleaning supplies and other essential items. 
• Keeps records and completes checklists on every vehicle.
• Other duties as assigned.

Must have exceptional customer service skills and be detail oriented. Must be an active listner and have good communication skills. Must be a good time manager and multi-tasker.