Porter/Car Wash Attendant job summary
Jaguar Land Rover Chicago and Howard Orloff Volvo Cars are seeking a Porter/Carwash attendant that will be responsible for washing cars and carrying out all other daily duties that ensure the effective operation of a car wash facility and someone who can deliver the best customer service to our customers.
Porter/Carwash Attendant responsibilities and duties
- Participate in the wash process and apply car wash equipment.
- Greet customers courteously and explain available wash services to them.
- Scrub heavily soiled and hard-to-reach areas of vehicles and pre-wash exterior areas of cars.
- Carry out periodic maintenance of equipment used in washing to keep them in proper working order.
- Perform cleaning of the facility and ensure everything is kept in the appropriate place and organized.
- Provide assistance to customers in any area concerning the car wash process.
- Apply water hoses, nozzles, brushes, soap-buckets, broom, hand tools, and pressure washer.
- Move cars into the wash area with a pleasant, focused, and competent attitude.
- Carry out visual inspection of vehicles to confirm their condition before sending them into the wash area.
- Ensure company policies and procedures are adhered to in carrying out given tasks daily.
- Ensure vacuums are unclogged, trash cans emptied, and hoses properly hung.
- With a sense of urgency, ensure the right thing is done at the right time with customers, home office, and fellow teammates.
- Perform all tasks safely.
Porter/Carwash Attendant qualifications, requirements, and skills
- High school diploma/GED required.
- Must have a valid IL driver's license.
- Must be willing to submit for a background check and drug screen.
- Ability to display a courteous and professional attitude.
- Excellent customer service skills to ensure optimum customer satisfaction.
- Strong ability to work flexible hours, such as weekends.
- Ability to work standing over long periods of time.
- Ability to lift items of moderate weight.
- Ability to work outdoors and be efficient in all weather conditions.
- Ability to work swiftly to deliver washed vehicles to customers in record time.
- Ability to interact ethically with fellow employees and customers.
- Possess a valid and current driver’s license.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as interpersonal skills.
- Strong ability to handle the physical demand of the job.
- Experience driving vehicles of different types, including automatic and manual cars.
- Knowledge of cars and their parts, tools and other necessary equipment.
- Ability to follow directions and correctly implement tasks.
What We Offer:
- Paid time off.
- Medical Insurance.
- Dental Insurance.
- Life Insurance.
- 401 (K) matching.
- Health club reimbursement.
- A fun-family-friendly environment with paid training and a super clean shop.
- Competitive pay with an incentive bonus.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Parental leave
- Referral program
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Chicago, IL 60622 (Required)
Work Location: In person