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Butler Ford

Automotive Detail Manager

Ashland, OR · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Proven experience in automotive detailing, with prior supervisory or management experience preferred. * Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, train, and manage a team effectively.

Butler Ford

Automotive Detail Manager

Ashland, OR

$14.50 - $19/hr

Proven experience in automotive detailing, with prior supervisory or management experience preferred. * Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, train, and manage a team effectively.

Butler Ford

Automotive Detail Manager

Ashland, OR · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Butler Ford is a well-established and customer-focused automotive dealership committed to delivering exceptional service. We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and experienced detail Manager to ...

Butler Ford

Automotive Detail Manager

Ashland, OR · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Butler Ford is a well-established and customer-focused automotive dealership committed to delivering exceptional service. We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and experienced detail Manager to ...

Ray Laethem Buick GMC

Automotive Detail Manager

Detroit, MI

$14 - $18.25/hr

Automotive detailing experience preferred * Experience managing or leading a team is a plus What Matters Here: We have team members who have been with for decades. That matters. We are looking for ...

Ray Laethem Buick GMC

Automotive Detail Manager

Detroit, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Automotive detailing experience preferred * Experience managing or leading a team is a plus What Matters Here: We have team members who have been with for decades. That matters. We are looking for ...

Ray Laethem Buick GMC

Automotive Detail Manager

Detroit, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Automotive detailing experience preferred * Experience managing or leading a team is a plus What Matters Here: We have team members who have been with for decades. That matters. We are looking for ...

Ray Laethem Buick GMC

Automotive Detail Manager

Detroit, MI · On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

Automotive detailing experience preferred * Experience managing or leading a team is a plus What Matters Here: We have team members who have been with for decades. That matters. We are looking for ...

Ray Laethem Buick GMC

Automotive Detail Manager

Detroit, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Automotive detailing experience preferred * Experience managing or leading a team is a plus What Matters Here: We have team members who have been with for decades. That matters. We are looking for ...

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How much do automotive detail manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for automotive detail manager in the United States is $65,318.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,500.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of an Automotive Detail Manager?

As an Automotive Detail Manager, your daily responsibilities often include overseeing detailing staff, ensuring vehicles are cleaned and finished to customer specifications, and maintaining inventory of supplies. You may also handle scheduling, quality control inspections, and customer interactions to address any concerns or special requests. Collaboration with service advisors and other department managers is common to coordinate workflow and meet customer deadlines. This role requires balancing administrative duties with hands-on support to deliver consistent, high-quality results.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Automotive Detail Manager position, and why are they important?

An Automotive Detail Manager should possess strong leadership abilities, in-depth knowledge of detailing techniques, and experience in automotive care or a related field. Familiarity with scheduling software, point-of-sale systems, and certifications in auto detailing techniques or chemical handling are valuable. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail help a manager lead teams and ensure high service standards. These skills are crucial for maintaining operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and safety in a fast-paced automotive environment.

What is an Automotive Detail Manager job?

An Automotive Detail Manager oversees the cleaning and detailing of vehicles to ensure they meet quality standards. They manage a team of detailers, coordinate schedules, maintain inventory of cleaning supplies, and ensure customer satisfaction. This role also involves inspecting vehicles, training staff, and implementing efficient detailing processes. Strong leadership, attention to detail, and organizational skills are essential for success in this position.

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Infographic showing various Automotive Detail Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 45% Full Time, 45% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 7% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,318 per year, or $31.4 per hour.
Automotive Detail Manager

Automotive Detail Manager

Preston Automotive Group

Millsboro, DE • On-site

$22/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Automotive Detail Department Manager (Overnight Shift)
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Overnight Automotive Detail Department Manager to lead our detailing team during the night shift. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee daily operations, ensure high-quality service, and maintain efficient workflow in a fast-paced automotive environment. If you are a proactive leader with excellent organizational skills, we invite you to join our team and contribute to our commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the automotive detailing department from 6 PM to 2 AM, ensuring smooth and efficient operations throughout the shift
  • Coordinate with daytime managers to discuss work overflow and ensure seamless transition and continuity of service
  • Monitor and oversee rapid recon processes for existing work to maintain quality and timeliness
  • Assign and supervise floor cleaning duties, ensuring the work area remains clean, organized, and compliant with safety standard
  • Oversee the entire department's daily activities, including staff management, workflow scheduling, and quality control
  • Address any operational issues promptly and communicate effectively with team members and management
  • Maintain inventory levels and ensure proper use of detailing supplies and equipment
  • Enforce safety protocols and company policies to promote a safe working environment

Join our dynamic team and enjoy a supportive work environment that values growth, teamwork, and excellence. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for advancement, and a chance to be part of a company committed to delivering outstanding automotive services.
Requirements
  • Proven experience in automotive detailing or a related automotive service environment
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities
  • Ability to communicate effectively and coordinate with multiple departments
  • Knowledge of automotive cleaning products, tools, and safety procedures
  • Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
  • Flexibility to work overnight hours from 6 PM to 2 AM

Salary Description
22.00 Hourly plus bonus

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