Automotive Detailer

**Cochrane Toyota | Cochrane, Alberta

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About the Role

Take pride in making vehicles look their absolute best? We want you on our team!

Cochrane Toyota is looking for a motivated, experienced, and detail-oriented Automotive Detailer to join our busy Detail Department.

Our Detail team plays an essential role in preparing new and used vehicles for delivery, supporting our Sales and Service Departments, and ensuring every vehicle meets our high standards of presentation and quality.

We're looking for someone who takes pride in their workmanship, works efficiently without sacrificing quality, and understands the importance of delivering an exceptional customer experience.

Whether you're preparing a brand-new Toyota for its first owner or restoring the appearance of a pre-owned vehicle, your work makes a lasting impression.

Schedule & Shift Rotation

This is a full-time position with a rotating day and evening schedule.

Week 1 - Day Shift: Monday to Friday, with Saturdays as scheduled.

Week 2 - Evening Shift: Monday to Thursday, compressed workweek.

Candidates must be comfortable rotating between day and evening shifts and working scheduled Saturdays as required.

**What You'll Be Doing

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Prepare new and used vehicles for customer delivery to dealership quality standards.

Perform thorough interior and exterior vehicle detailing, including washing, vacuuming, shampooing, stain removal, and surface cleaning.

Perform paint correction and power polishing to restore and enhance vehicle finishes.

Apply interior and exterior vehicle protection products.

Install Paint Protection Film (PPF) where trained and qualified.

Inspect completed vehicles to ensure cleanliness, appearance, and workmanship meet dealership expectations.

Identify and communicate vehicle damage, defects, or additional reconditioning needs.

Work efficiently to complete assigned vehicles within established production timelines.

Safely operate and maintain detailing equipment, tools, and cleaning products.

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Collaborate with Detail team members, Sales, Service, and Used Vehicle Departments to meet delivery deadlines.

Take ownership of workmanship and contribute to overall team productivity.

**What You'll Bring

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Previous professional automotive detailing experience preferred.

Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering high-quality workmanship.

Experience with power polishing, paint correction, and vehicle finish restoration.

Knowledge of automotive detailing products, cleaning chemicals, and equipment.

Experience applying interior and exterior protection products.

Paint Protection Film (PPF) installation experience is a strong asset.

Understanding of vehicle surfaces and proper cleaning techniques for different materials.

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, production-focused environment.

Strong time-management, organizational, and communication skills.

A positive attitude, dependable work ethic, and willingness to support teammates.

Availability to work rotating day and evening shifts, including scheduled Saturdays.

Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence with a satisfactory driving record.

Ability to successfully complete a required background check.

**Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

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Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and reach throughout the workday.

Ability to perform repetitive detailing tasks, including washing, polishing, vacuuming, and interior cleaning.

Ability to safely lift and carry detailing supplies and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs (23 kg), with assistance or lifting equipment when required.

Ability to work in an automotive detailing environment with exposure to water, cleaning chemicals, noise, and varying temperatures.

Ability to safely operate detailing equipment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Ability to safely perform the essential duties of the position, with reasonable accommodation where required.

Why Join Cochrane Toyota?

Competitive Compensation: Pay that rewards experience, quality workmanship, and performance.

Full-Time Employment: Consistent work supporting our busy Sales and Service Departments.

Compressed Workweek: Rotating evening shifts with a four-day workweek.

Comprehensive Benefits: Health and dental coverage.

Retirement Programs: RRSP matching and Deferred Profit Sharing opportunities.

Team Member Referral Bonus Program: Earn rewards for referring talented individuals who join our team.

Tuition Reimbursement: Support for eligible education, training, and professional development.

Paid Time Off: Vacation and time away from work.

Ongoing Training: Opportunities to develop detailing, paint correction, and PPF installation skills.

Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within our dealership.

Supportive Team Environment: A workplace that values teamwork, accountability, and quality workmanship.

**What Sets Cochrane Toyota Apart?

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We don't just sell and service Toyotas. We build trust, move fast, and set the bar for what a dealership should be.

At Cochrane Toyota, our focus is simple: people. That means our guests, our team, and our shared passion for the Toyota brand.

We're proud of our history of excellence, including:

12 consecutive years as Cochrane Readers' Choice Gold Dealership of the Year.

12 consecutive years of recognition in Toyota Canada's President's Program.

Recognition with the prestigious Platinum TSM Service Award.

We're committed to maintaining those high standards by investing in great people who take pride in what they do.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Automotive Detailer who takes pride in exceptional workmanship, enjoys working in a productive team environment, and wants to build a long-term career with a respected Toyota dealership, we'd like to hear from you.

Join Cochrane Toyota and help us deliver vehicles our customers can be proud of!

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.