Detailer - Lone Star Chevrolet in Houston, TX at Sonic Automotive
Date Posted: 5/22/2025
Job Snapshot
Houston, TX 77065
About
Sonic Automotive is a multi-billion dollar Fortune 500 company and one of the largest automotive dealer groups in the country with 100+ dealerships nationwide across 25 brands.
At Lone Star Chevrolet, a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. So read on, and consider a rewarding career with Sonic Automotive, Inc.
Job Description
Summary
The Automotive Detailer will be responsible for meticulously cleaning, detailing, and preparing new and used vehicles for display and delivery.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Thoroughly clean and detail vehicles, including interior and exterior surfaces
- Safely operate carwash equipment and ensure all vehicles are properly washed and dried
- Vacuum, shampoo, and steam clean vehicle interiors to restore their pristine condition
- Clean upholstery, rugs, and other surfaces using appropriate chemicals and cleaning agents
- Apply protective coatings and polishes to enhance the vehicles’ appearance and protected surfaces
- Apply paint to chipped body surfaces using touch-up paint
- Clean engine and engine compartments with steam-cleaning equipment and cleaning agents to remove grease and grime
- Perform a meticulous inspection to identify and address any imperfections or areas requiring attention
- Strong attention to detail and passion for achieving results
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality standards
- Physical stamina to handle the demands of detailing work, including, bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods
- Must be authorized to work in the USA
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Must be willing to undergo pre-employment compliance requirements: Drug testing, background check, MVR.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a detailer or carwash specialist in an automotive setting
- Basic understanding of vehicle surfaces and materials to choose appropriate cleaning methods
Compensation (Hourly):
- $14.00 - 16.00 / hour
- Depending on experience and qualifications
Schedule:
- FULL TIME
- 5 days a week
- Sundays off
Perks & Benefits:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off that Grows with You
- Sundays Always Off
- Closed on Thanksgiving & Christmas
- Employee Pricing on Purchases & Leases
- Free & Discounted Gym Membership Options
- Exclusive Travel Deals on Hotels, Rentals & Airfare
- Career Growth in a Fortune 500 Company
All your information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines