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O'Brien Auto Group

SERVICE VALET

Kirkland, WA · On-site

$19/hr

Our Service Valets are the key to our customers having the best experience possible. This position ... Drive vehicles through car wash system, performing and/or assisting with the car wash process.

OBRIEN AUTO GROUP

SERVICE VALET

Kirkland, WA

$19/hr

Our Service Valets are the key to our customers having the best experience possible. This position ... Drive vehicles through car wash system, performing and/or assisting with the car wash process.

OBRIEN AUTO GROUP

SERVICE VALET

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$20.25/hr

Previous customer service experience preferred. This position pays $20.25 per hour. All employees ... Drive vehicles through car wash system, performing and/or assisting with the car wash process.

O'Brien Auto Group

SERVICE VALET

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$20.25/hr

Previous customer service experience preferred. This position pays $20.25 per hour. All employees ... Drive vehicles through car wash system, performing and/or assisting with the car wash process.

LEXUS OF BELLEVUE

SERVICE VALET

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$20.25/hr

Previous customer service experience preferred. This position pays $20.25 per hour. All employees ... Drive vehicles through car wash system, performing and/or assisting with the car wash process.

EDS Service Solutions

Car Washer / Auto Detailer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$17 - $19.25/hr

At EDS Service Solutions , we offer opportunities to join the growing car rental industry, where your attention to detail and commitment to excellence can shine. Whether you're looking to start a new ...

Puyallup

CAR WASH ASSOCIATE

Fife, WA · On-site

$17.65/hr

Car Wash Associate Our Car Wash Associates are critical to delivering the friendly, safe, and ... If this sounds like you, bring your great customer service skills to a team of dedicated service ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for car service in Seattle, WA is $21.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.97 and $24.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Car Service Technician, you need a solid understanding of automotive systems, diagnostics, and repair, typically supported by a high school diploma and vocational training or ASE certification. Familiarity with diagnostic scanners, repair databases, and hand tools is crucial for accurately identifying and fixing vehicle issues. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and strong customer service skills help technicians deliver quality work and build client trust. These competencies ensure vehicles are serviced safely and efficiently, supporting customer satisfaction and business success.

What are some common challenges faced by car service technicians, and how can they be overcome?

Car service technicians often encounter challenges such as keeping up with rapidly changing automotive technology and managing complex diagnostic tasks. Staying current through ongoing training and certification helps address these challenges. Additionally, effective communication with team members and customers is key to accurately identifying issues and delivering high-quality service. Many employers support professional development, which can lead to advancement into specialized or supervisory roles.

What is car service?

Car service refers to a routine maintenance process performed on vehicles to ensure they run smoothly and safely. It typically includes checks and replacement of essential components such as engine oil, filters, brakes, tires, and fluids. Regular car servicing helps to prevent breakdowns, maintain performance, improve fuel efficiency, and extend the lifespan of your vehicle. Many manufacturers recommend servicing your car at specific mileage or time intervals to keep it in good working condition.

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SERVICE VALET

O'Brien Auto Group

Kirkland, WA • On-site

$19/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Volkswagen of Kirkland, a dealership in the O'Brien Auto Group, is currently in need of a full-time Service Valet. Our Service Valets are the key to our customers having the best experience possible.
This position pays $19 per hour. All employees subject to eligibility requirements, we offer the following benefits:
  • Paid holidays pursuant to the annual holiday calendar (typically five holidays)
  • Vacation - based on hire date and paid based on position
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/RX
  • Ancillary Benefits such as Short/Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Life Insurance, Spousal/Child coverages
  • 401(k) plus company match

The Service Valet/Porter will be directly responsible for the care, security, and transport of customer cars, company cars and visitor cars on and between dealership premises and vendor premises. In addition, the Service Valet/Porter will be directly responsible for the prompt and courteous greeting of customers and guests in the service drive for the purpose of welcoming them to the dealership, being a valet with their car, directing them to the appropriate department or personnel, helping check their car into service, and checking in/out their loaner car. Service Valet/Porters will assist customers in entering/exiting and loading/unloading their cars.
Responsibilities to Include:
  • Facilitate the flow of vehicles through the service drive, parking lot and between facilities.
  • Drive vehicles through car wash system, performing and/or assisting with the car wash process.
  • Clean the interior glass of the vehicle and dust the interior console area.
  • Under direction of valet supervisor on duty, fuel and clean loaner cards daily.
  • Transport sales demo cars back to designated storage at the warehouse.
  • Report to management in the following order: Valet Supervisor on duty, service support manager, assistant service manager, service manager, and general manager.
  • Perform other job description as directed or scheduled, i.e., car wash, shuttle driver, team leader, shop maintenance.
  • Maintain all outside parking lots.
  • Drive in a safe and legal manner.
  • Maintain good customer and employee relations.
  • Report all important customer comments to management.
  • Maintain a high level of personal cleanliness, hygiene, grooming and appearance.
  • Wear required uniform and follow dress code.
  • Maintain clean driving record and current Washington State drivers license.
  • Be available to fill in shifts whenever possible.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.
  • Regular attendance and timeliness is essential.
  • Work in cooperative, positive & professional manner with all personnel in the company.
  • Treat members of the public and customers in a courteous and non-discriminatory manner. Maintain professional demeanor while at work.
  • Must conform to company policy regarding non-discrimination and harassment.

Equipment/Machines/Tools Typically Used: Pressure washers, steam cleaning equipment, water hoses, buckets, sponges, polishers, cloth rags, hand-held squeeze bottles, and mechanics hand tools. Rubber gloves worn as required.
Chemicals: Numerous chemicals are used/handles on a frequent basis. Employee will be trained by their supervisor on the safe handling/use of these substances. Employee will follow all safety directives at all times.
Physical Demands: Intermittent standing, walking, sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching; lifting of 50 lbs or less on an occasional basis and carrying of 25 lbs or less on a frequent basis; frequent pushing and pulling, twisting and turning of trunk, reaching, handling of objects, occasional climbing, balancing, and crawling.
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this list is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, the dealership reserves the right to revise the functions and duties of the job or to require that additional or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (i.e., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs, or technological developments).
Candidates for this position must possess a valid Driver's License and maintain an acceptable driving record in accordance with company policy. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a comprehensive background screening and motor vehicle record review.
Volkswagen of Kirkland is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

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