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Xcite Automotive

Automotive Detail Shop Manager

Kingston, TN · On-site

$12.25 - $16/hr

Xcite Automotive is now seeking an Automotive Detail Shop Manager for our partner dealers in Kingston, Tennessee. Store Launches September 21st, 2026! As a Shop Manager, you are responsible for ...

Prestige Detailing

Auto Detailing Technician

Pharr, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $14/hr

Detail Technician Reports To: Lead Detailer/Shop Manager Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Company Overview: Prestige Detailing is a premium auto detailing business dedicated to providing ...

Carvana

Auto Detail Shop Lead (2nd Shift)

Kissimmee, FL · On-site

Detail Line Lead is a front-line supervisor role, responsible for directly managing and developing ... Manage the movement of cars into and out of the Inspection Center safely for repairs, while meeting ...

Carvana

Auto Detail Shop Lead (2nd Shift)

Davenport, FL · On-site

Detail Line Lead is a front-line supervisor role, responsible for directly managing and developing ... Manage the movement of cars into and out of the Inspection Center safely for repairs, while meeting ...

Carvana

Auto Detail Shop Lead (2nd Shift)

Kissimmee, FL · On-site

Detail Line Lead is a front-line supervisor role, responsible for directly managing and developing ... Manage the movement of cars into and out of the Inspection Center safely for repairs, while meeting ...

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How much do auto detail shop manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for auto detail shop manager in the United States is $65,270.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Auto Detail Shop Manager vs Auto Detail Technician?

AspectAuto Detail Shop ManagerAuto Detail Technician
CredentialsExperience in auto detailing, leadership skillsAuto detailing certifications, training in cleaning techniques
Work EnvironmentOffice and shop management, overseeing staffHands-on auto detailing work in shop
Employer & IndustryAuto detailing shops, car dealershipsAuto detailing shops, service centers

The Auto Detail Shop Manager oversees daily operations, staff, and customer service, requiring leadership and management skills. The Auto Detail Technician focuses on performing detailed cleaning and restoration of vehicles, requiring technical detailing skills. Both roles are essential in auto detailing businesses but differ in responsibilities and focus areas.

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    Automotive Detail Shop Manager

    Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

    Xcite Automotive
    Marketing • 201 - 500 employees
    Learn more about Xcite Automotiveexternal

    $20/hr

    Full-time

    Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

    Posted 18 days ago

    Key responsibilities

    • Supervise and coach detail shop employees to ensure workflow and quality standards are met.

    • Oversee daily operations, including scheduling, shift coverage, and supporting workflow through hands-on detailing when necessary.

    • Ensure all vehicles meet dealership-ready quality standards before delivery and maintain safety procedures and quality control.

    Xcite Automotive rating

    4.2

    Company rating: 4.2 out of 10

    Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

    Job description

    Xcite Automotive is now seeking an Automotive Detail Shop Manager for our partner dealers in Grand Rapids, Michigan! 

    Job Description:  As a Shop Manager, you are responsible for leadership of all daily functions of a detail shop location and ensuring outstanding customer service, labor and quality. You will oversee all employees at the location on behalf of the company and report directly to the District Manager. These employees include: detailers and car washer attendants. This position requires automotive detailing experience and the ability to manage workflow in a fast-paced dealership environment. The ideal candidate is organized, reliable, and capable of stepping in to detail vehicles when needed.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Assist with supervising and coaching detail shop employees.
    • Oversee daily operations, scheduling, and shift coverage.
    • Perform hands-on automotive detailing as needed to support workflow.
    • Ensure all vehicles meet dealership-ready quality standards before delivery.
    • Maintain inventory of detailing products, chemicals, and equipment.
    • Monitor and enforce safety procedures, company policies, and quality control.
    • Collaborate with dealership managers and internal teams to meet production goals.
    • Identify process improvements to increase shop efficiency and turnaround time

    Minimum Qualifications / Must-Haves:

    • 2+ years of professional automotive detailing experience (interior and exterior).
    • Prior supervisory, lead, or assistant manager experience in a shop, dealership, or reconditioning environment.
    • Strong knowledge of detailing products, tools, and safety practices.
    • Weekend work is required. Candidates must be available to work Saturdays and/or Sundays as part of the regular schedule.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and support a dealership workflow.
    • Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.

    Preferred Qualifications / Nice-to-Haves

    • Experience as a Detail Shop Manager, Assistant Manager, or Lead Detailer.
    • Background in dealership operations or reconditioning services.
    • Ability to train and mentor detailers on best practices and quality standards.
    • Strong problem-solving and time management abilities.

    Compensation & Benefits

    • Competitive pay structure (hourly or salary, based on experience).
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
    • Paid time off and holidays.
    • Career growth opportunities within the company.

    Apply today to start your career in Xcite Automotive! #INDAUTO1

    Company Description: Xcite Automotive is a fast-growing automotive service and a software-based company that helps dealers get vehicles frontline-ready quickly and efficiently. Since 2007, Xcite Automotive has been on a mission to make the automotive industry faster, more innovative, and more profitable. Over 1,300 automobile dealers nationwide rely on Xcite's team of 1000+ employees to provide on-site vehicle marketing and reconditioning solutions.

    Additional Information: Xcite Automotive provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or orientation. In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities

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