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Cox

Auto Detail Technician (Manheim)

Tampa, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Detail vehicles by cleaning and dressing trim, molding, weather stripping, instrument panel ... Perform other duties as assigned by manager or supervisor, including driving vehicle into building ...

Toyota/Lexus of Knoxville

Auto Detailer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

... Supervisor: Curtis Price Schedule/Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Summary: We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Auto Detailer to join our team. The Auto Detailer is responsible ...

Toyota/Lexus of Knoxville

Auto Detailer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

... Supervisor: Curtis Price Schedule/Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Summary: We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Auto Detailer to join our team. The Auto Detailer is responsible ...

Cox

Auto Detail Technician I (Manheim)

Daytona Beach, FL · On-site

$13.70 - $20.53/hr

Detail vehicles by cleaning and dressing trim, molding, weather stripping, instrument panel ... Perform other duties as assigned by manager or supervisor, including driving vehicle into building ...

Servco

Supervisor, Quality Control

Waipahu, HI · On-site

$55K - $83K/yr

Assists the Detail Supervisor, in the planning and scheduling daily / weekly vehicle movement ... or Auto Technology preferred * Minimum two to three years of automotive or detailing work ...

Martin Automotive Group

Auto Detailer

El Monte, CA · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Complete all training as directed by supervisor. * Complete OSHA right-to-know training. * Follow ... Weekly Paychecks * $17 Auto Detailer, Detailer, Automotive Detailer, Dealership Detailer, Car ...

Martin Automotive Group

Auto Detailer

El Monte, CA · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Complete all training as directed by supervisor. * Complete OSHA right-to-know training. * Follow ... Weekly Paychecks * $17 Auto Detailer, Detailer, Automotive Detailer, Dealership Detailer, Car ...

Martin Automotive Group

Auto Detailer

El Monte, CA · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Complete all training as directed by supervisor. * Complete OSHA right-to-know training. * Follow ... Weekly Paychecks * $17 Auto Detailer, Detailer, Automotive Detailer, Dealership Detailer, Car ...

Martin Automotive Group

Auto Detailer

El Monte, CA

$15 - $18/hr

Complete all training as directed by supervisor. * Complete OSHA right-to-know training. * Follow ... Weekly Paychecks * $17 Auto Detailer, Detailer, Automotive Detailer, Dealership Detailer, Car ...

McCandless Ford Meadville

Detail Specialist

Meadville, PA · On-site

$13.25 - $16/hr

Keeps new and used vehicle lot neat and orderly, moving cars as directed by the Detail Supervisor and in accordance with dealership display standards. * Clean interior and exterior of new and used ...

McCandless Ford Meadville

Detail Specialist

Meadville, PA · On-site

$13.25 - $16/hr

Keeps new and used vehicle lot neat and orderly, moving cars as directed by the Detail Supervisor and in accordance with dealership display standards. * Clean interior and exterior of new and used ...

Martin Automotive Group

Auto Detailer

Morgantown, WV · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Martin Automotive Group is seeking an Auto Detailer to join our team at our Morgantown Volkswagen ... Complete all training as directed by supervisor. * Complete OSHA right-to-know training. * Follow ...

Martin Automotive Group

Auto Detailer

Morgantown, WV · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Martin Automotive Group is seeking an Auto Detailer to join our team at our Morgantown Volkswagen ... Complete all training as directed by supervisor. * Complete OSHA right-to-know training. * Follow ...

Martin Automotive Group

Auto Detailer

Morgantown, WV · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Martin Automotive Group is seeking an Auto Detailer to join our team at our Morgantown Volkswagen ... Complete all training as directed by supervisor. * Complete OSHA right-to-know training. * Follow ...

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How much do auto detail supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for auto detail supervisor in the United States is $81,677.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an auto detail supervisor?

Auto Detail Supervisors are professionals responsible for overseeing the cleaning, polishing, and maintenance of vehicles at auto detailing shops or dealerships. They manage a team of detailers, assign tasks, inspect finished work for quality, and ensure safety and cleanliness standards are met. Additionally, they may handle customer service, order supplies, and train new staff members. Their role is crucial in maintaining customer satisfaction and efficient shop operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an auto detail supervisor?

To thrive as an Auto Detail Supervisor, you need experience in automotive detailing techniques, a high school diploma or equivalent, and strong leadership abilities. Familiarity with detailing equipment, cleaning chemicals, safety protocols, and inventory management systems is typically required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and strong organizational skills help you lead teams and ensure high-quality results. These skills are crucial for maintaining customer satisfaction, workplace safety, and operational efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

What are some common challenges faced by an auto detail supervisor, and how can they be effectively addressed?

Auto Detail Supervisors often face challenges such as managing a high volume of vehicles, ensuring consistent quality across detailing teams, and meeting strict deadlines set by customers or dealerships. Effective communication, strong organizational skills, and hands-on leadership are key to overcoming these obstacles. Supervisors can address these challenges by implementing standardized procedures, regularly training staff, and maintaining clear schedules to balance efficiency with attention to detail.

What is the difference between Auto Detail Supervisor vs Auto Detail Technician?

AspectAuto Detail SupervisorAuto Detail Technician
CertificationsMay require certifications in detailing or automotive servicesTypically no formal certifications required, but experience preferred
Work EnvironmentOversees detailing team, manages workflow, inspects workPerforms cleaning and detailing tasks on vehicles
ResponsibilitiesSupervises staff, ensures quality standards, schedules workPerforms vehicle cleaning, polishing, interior cleaning

The Auto Detail Supervisor focuses on managing the detailing team, ensuring quality, and overseeing operations, while the Auto Detail Technician is hands-on, performing the actual cleaning and detailing of vehicles. Both roles may require similar certifications and work in the same environment, but differ mainly in responsibility level and scope of work.

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Infographic showing various Auto Detail Supervisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,677 per year, or $39.3 per hour.

Auto Detail Technician (Manheim)

Cox

Tampa, FL • On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Other

Vision, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Cox Communications rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 128 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

21st of 99 rated telecommunications companies

Job description

Job Responsibilities:
  • Clean out and de-trash interior of vehicles by removing any debris and trash from ashtrays, console, dashboard, door panels, seats, etc., as well as trunk and engine compartment.
  • Remove license plates and stickers, as well as any writing from windows, except pertinent to Auction business. Disassemble spare tires in trunk.
  • Wash vehicles using a high-pressure washer or automatic car wash equipment. Apply chemicals, power-wash the engine compartment and clean battery terminals.
  • Clean doorjambs, sills, interior panels, wheels, tires, hub caps/wheel covers, wheel wells, moldings, bumpers, head- and taillights, spare tire , exterior panels, trunk, hood, and interior and exterior windows. Detail vehicles by cleaning and dressing trim, molding, weather stripping, instrument panel, steering wheel, dash molding, etc. with detail brushes.
  • Buff vehicles by applying dressing to engine compartment, wheels, wheel wells and tires, vinyl tops, etc. Apply compound, cleaner and/or polish to vehicles interior, and buff out using a rotary buffer (or by hand as necessary). Wax and buff exterior and all painted surfaces of vehicles using a hand-type buffer.
  • Vacuum interior, scrub, shampoo and spot clean carpet and upholstery. Straighten seatbelts.
  • Clean glove box making sure that warranty booklet, owner's manual and other manufacturer issued information is returned.
  • Visibly demonstrate safety commitment by following all safety and health procedures and modeling the behaviors related to such. Actively participate in support of all safety activities aligned with Safety Excellence.
  • Must be willing to work in a team environment to complete the assigned flow of vehicles.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by manager or supervisor, including driving vehicle into building and to proper clean car staging area, occasional sale day driving.
Minimum Requirements:
  • High School Diploma/GED preferred, OR less than 2 years of related work experience.
  • Previous experience in detail shop or buffing experience helpful.
  • Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required.
  • Ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmission.
  • Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, talk and hear.
  • Frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, squat and climb.
  • Medium strength: ability to lift 1-30 pounds (light hand tools, etc.).
  • Manual dexterity, repetitive motion tasks.
  • Vision abilities required include close, distance and color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Benefits:
Employees are eligible to receive a minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off every month and seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.
Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.
EOE, including disability/vets

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Cox Communications is the largest private telecom company in America, serving six million homes and businesses. That's a lot, but we also proudly serve our employees. Our benefits and our award-winning culture are just two of the things that make Cox a coveted place to work. If you're interested in bringing people closer through broadband, smart home tech and more, join Cox Communications today! Cox empowers employees to build a better future and has been doing so for over 120 years. With exciting investments and innovations across transportation, communications, cleantech and healthcare, our family of businesses - which includes Cox Automotive and Cox Communications - is forging a better future for us all. Ready to make your mark?

Industry

Media and telecom

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

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