Car Wash Attendant Job Description

Car Wash Attendant Job Description

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Car wash attendant provides training and guidance to peers and colleagues on the aspect of car park management and security of the car park.

Car Wash Attendant Duties & Responsibilities

To write an effective car wash attendant job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included car wash attendant job description templates that you can modify and use.

Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Vacuums interiors of vehicles to remove loose dirt and debris, using vacuum cleaner
Applies revitalizers and preservatives to vinyl or leather surfaces, and treats fabrics with spot and stain resistant chemicals to preserve and protect interior components
Applies dyes and reconditioning chemical to vinyl tops of vehicle to restore color and condition
Applies special purpose cleaners to remove foreign materials which do not respond to normal cleaning procedures, utilizing experience and following recommendations of product manufacturer
Applies paint to chipped body surfaces of vehicle, using container of touchup paint
May paint engine components and related parts, using spray gun or aerosol can and masking material
General housekeeping duties of the work area including light maintenance and trash removal
Greet all auto wash customers
Guide customers / vehicles onto conveyor & and prepare vehicles for wash
Help maintain a clean and functional site

Car Wash Attendant Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Education for Car Wash Attendant

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Skills for Car Wash Attendant

Desired skills for car wash attendant include:

Cars and car parts
Tools and other equipment
Automotive cleanliness
Repair

Desired experience for car wash attendant includes:

Work is performed in a car wash setting
Hearing (auditory)
Communication (verbal)
Always project a friendly and welcoming attitude
Experience in the service industry preferred, auto wash experience a plus
Excellent communication skills & friendly customer service

Car Wash Attendant Examples

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Car Wash Attendant Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is looking to fill the role of car wash attendant. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for car wash attendant
  • Direct patrons to entrance of wash station and guide automobile onto wheel track of automatic mechanism
  • Activate wash mechanism and observe operation to detect equipment malfunctions
  • Assist in providing value-added services such as vehicle prepping
  • Keep car wash area safe and clean by sweeping up debris, shoveling snow and salting as needed
  • Clean and refurbish service customer and loaner automobiles
  • Wash vehicle exterior through automated car wash
  • Deliver keys to Service Advisors and bring cars from the service lot to the entrance for customers at redelivery
  • Vacuum interiors of vehicles to remove loose dirt and debris, using vacuum cleaner
  • Operate service shuttle for customer as necessary
  • Perform shop maintenance duties
Qualifications for car wash attendant
  • Ability to work independently and perform responsibilities both indoors and outdoors
  • Willing to wear designated uniform
  • Reliable transportation to and from work (on-site parking provided)
  • One (1) year experience in a sales/customer service environment
  • Must be able to pass a drug test and a criminal background investigation
  • Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record in order to drive any customer or state vehicle
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Car Wash Attendant Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a car wash attendant. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for car wash attendant
  • Provide customers with speedy customer service while showing a sense of urgency
  • Maintain a high level of professional appearance and demeanor
  • Maintain clean equipment, tools, supplies and work area
  • Display a positive attitude to co-workers and customers
  • Follow quality and safety standards and practices to maintain a safe work environment
  • Move and retrieve vehicles from dealership lot, service areas or transport to another location
  • Keep vehicle lots neat and orderly which may include sweeping, shoveling, or vacuuming
  • Work closely with fellow team members to ensure that cleanliness safety standards are met at all times
  • Ensure cleanliness of customer vehicles
  • Make sure customer and lot vehicles are thoroughly washed
Qualifications for car wash attendant
  • Ability to operate gas pumps
  • Must be able to work with a variety of cleaning agents in order to clean vehicles and wash bay
  • Ability to follow instructions from multiple parties, complete assigned tasks to required qualifications, and work as part of a team
  • Ability to independently, safely and frequently move and handle up to 50 lbs., and stand for extended periods of time
  • Must be able perform extended hours of reaching, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping to detail vehicles
  • Previous automotive detailing experience
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Car Wash Attendant Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a car wash attendant. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for car wash attendant
  • Ability to work outdoors and handle physical demands of position
  • Have a flexible schedule
  • Car Wash Skills
  • Must have clean driving record with no more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years
  • Successfully complete pre-employment background check
  • Availability to work a flexible schedule including some evenings and weekends
Qualifications for car wash attendant
  • Previous experience performing routine vehicle maintenance
  • Previous mechanical or technical experience and/or education
  • Schedule flexibility - Hours of operation are 6a-10p Monday - Sunday
  • Willing and able to work outside the entire shift
  • Weekends are mandtory
  • High School Diploma and one year of related sales experience and/or training
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Car Wash Attendant Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for a car wash attendant. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for car wash attendant
  • Push/pull with arms up to a force of 20 pounds
  • Bend at the waist with some twisting up to one hour a shift
  • Grasp, reach and manipulate objects with hands
Qualifications for car wash attendant
  • Ability to sit, bend, squat, and hold various positions for long periods of time
  • Must be able to work independently and sustain quality
  • Be able to maintain a positive attitude, speedy service and great work ethic under pressure
  • Clean driving record with no more than two moving violations in the last 3 years
  • Ability to stand and/or walk for up to 8 hours
  • Lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds from ground to overhead up to 30 minutes in a shift

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