Detailer/​Car Washer - Entry-Level Automotive Role

About the Role

Join us as a Detailer/Car Washer at Giles Automotive in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and kickstart your automotive career! This entry-level position is perfect for those who are motivated, hands-on, and eager to grow in a supportive environment. As a Detailer/Car Washer, you will ensure that every vehicle reflects the pride, skill, and attention to detail that defines our team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to learn and develop skills that can lead to a rewarding career in the automotive industry.

What You'll Do

• Clean, wax, polish, and detail vehicles to the highest standards.
• Inspect finished vehicles to ensure they meet customer and company expectations.
• Maintain and operate tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Report any vehicle damage promptly.
• Collaborate with teammates to coordinate workflow.
• Uphold Giles service standards and represent the brand professionally.

Requirements

• Must be 19+ years old with a valid driver’s license and a clean record.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Attention to detail and pride in your work.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Desire to grow into higher-paying roles or leadership positions.

Nice to Have

• Experience in automotive detailing or customer service is a plus, but not required.

What We Offer

• Starting pay at $13/hour, translating to approximately $27,040 annually.
• Medical and dental insurance.
• Paid vacation and 401(k) with company contributions.
• Clear career growth opportunities; many team members move into sales or management within 2–3 years.
• Daily guidance and mentorship from a strong management team.
• Training in automotive detailing, customer service, and professional standards.