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Detail Shop Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Emich Chevrolet

Automotive Detailer

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

High School diploma or equivalent required Preferred Experience * 1-3 years in a service or detail shop environment * 1+ year of automotive detailing experience Specialized Skills * Exceptional ...

Emich Chevrolet

Automotive Detailer

Denver, CO · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

High School diploma or equivalent required Preferred Experience * 1-3 years in a service or detail shop environment * 1+ year of automotive detailing experience Specialized Skills * Exceptional ...

Clearshift

Wash Tech

Littleton, CO · On-site

$13.25 - $16/hr

Work with the Detail team and/or Inventory Coordinator to queue prepped vehicles * Assist in stocking and maintaining supplies in the Detail shop * Assist with overall cleanliness of the Detail shop.

ClearShift

Wash Tech

Highlands Ranch, CO

$14 - $16.75/hr

Work with the Detail team and/or Inventory Coordinator to queue prepped vehicles * Assist in stocking and maintaining supplies in the Detail shop * Assist with overall cleanliness of the Detail shop.

Emich Chevrolet

Automotive Detailer

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

High School diploma or equivalent required Preferred Experience * 1-3 years in a service or detail shop environment * 1+ year of automotive detailing experience Specialized Skills * Exceptional ...

Emich Chevrolet

Automotive Detailer

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

High School diploma or equivalent required Preferred Experience * 1-3 years in a service or detail shop environment * 1+ year of automotive detailing experience Specialized Skills * Exceptional ...

ClearShift

Wash Tech

Highlands Ranch, CO · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Work with the Detail team and/or Inventory Coordinator to queue prepped vehicles * Assist in stocking and maintaining supplies in the Detail shop * Assist with overall cleanliness of the Detail shop.

Fine Airport Parking

Valet Attendant (Denver)

Aurora, CO · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At locations with a Detail Shop, you also support on-the-spot detail sales, enhancing the overall guest experience. Essential Functions * Receive, park, stage, and retrieve vehicles according to ...

Mcdonald Automotive

Detailer

Littleton, CO · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Type of Experience Needed to be Successful: * 1-3 years of experience in service and/or detail shop is preferred. * 1 year of automotive or detail experience is preferred. * Excellent communication ...

Mcdonald Automotive

Detailer - Genesis

Littleton, CO · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Type of Experience Needed to be Successful: * 1-3 years of experience in service and/or detail shop is preferred. * 1 year of automotive or detail experience is preferred. * Excellent communication ...

Crash Champions

Detail Technician

Castle Rock, CO · On-site

$14.81 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Details and cleans vehicle for customer delivery. * Performs pre-wash on vehicle ... Provides general maintenance to shop grounds. * Ability to receive direction and work well with ...

SVE Autobody

Detail Technician

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$15.75 - $21.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Every vehicle that leaves our shop reflects our standards--and that's where you come in. Position Overview We are seeking a highly detail-oriented Detail Technician to join our team. This role is ...

Crash Champions

Detail Technician

Castle Rock, CO · On-site

$25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Details and cleans vehicle for customer delivery. * Performs pre-wash on vehicle ... Provides general maintenance to shop grounds. Qualifications * Ability to receive direction and ...

Crash Champions

Detail Technician

Castle Rock, CO · On-site

$14.81 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Details and cleans vehicle for customer delivery. * Performs pre-wash on vehicle ... Provides general maintenance to shop grounds. Qualifications * Ability to receive direction and ...

Crash Champions

Detail Tech

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Details and cleans vehicle for customer delivery. * Performs pre-wash on vehicle ... Provides general maintenance to shop grounds. Qualifications * Ability to receive direction and ...

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What is the difference between Detail Shop vs Car Wash Technician?

AspectDetail ShopCar Wash Technician
CredentialsMay require automotive detailing certificationsTypically no formal certifications needed
Work EnvironmentIndoor, specialized detailing baysOutdoor or indoor wash stations
Industry UsageAutomotive detailing, high-end servicesBasic vehicle cleaning, quick washes
Services OfferedComprehensive cleaning, polishing, interior detailingExterior washes, vacuuming

The main difference between a Detail Shop and a Car Wash Technician lies in the scope of services and work environment. Detail Shops focus on thorough, high-quality detailing with specialized skills, often requiring certifications. Car Wash Technicians typically perform quick, routine washes with minimal certifications, often in outdoor settings. Both roles are essential in the automotive cleaning industry but serve different customer needs and service levels.

Do detail shop make good money?

Detail shop technicians can earn a moderate income, with pay often based on experience, location, and whether they are paid hourly or commission. Entry-level positions typically pay minimum wage or slightly above, while experienced detailers with specialized skills can earn higher wages or tips. Overall, it can be a steady job but may not be highly lucrative without additional skills or certifications.

Do you need to be certified to detail cars?

For a detail shop job, certification is not typically required to clean and restore vehicles. However, having certifications in detailing techniques or chemical safety can improve job prospects and demonstrate expertise. Most employers focus on experience, attention to detail, and knowledge of cleaning products and tools.

What are the most commonly searched types of Detail Shop jobs in Colorado?

The most popular types of Detail Shop jobs in Colorado are:

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Detail Shop jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Detail Shop job openings:

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Infographic showing various Detail Shop job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Automotive Paint & Body Shop Manager

McCloskey Motors, Inc.

Colorado Springs, CO

$65K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

McCloskey Appearance Center is a fast-growing auto cosmetic repair company based in Colorado Springs. Our business is booming and we’re looking for an experienced Paint & Body Shop Manager to lead our team and oversee the entire operation.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is ready to take ownership of a facility that includes Detail, Paint, Body Work, and Assembly.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage daily operations of the Detail, Paint, Body, and Assembly departments.
  • Prepare and present accurate quotes for paint, body, and cosmetic work.
  • Mentor and grow technicians across all departments through coaching and training.
  • Recruit, hire, and motivate qualified team members.
  • Ensure quality control and timely completion of all work.
  • Assist with payroll preparation, invoicing, and final billing (including insurance supplements).
  • Maintain strong vendor and insurance relationships to maximize profitability.
  • Approve sublet/outside vendor invoices.
  • Monitor gross profit opportunities and drive operational efficiency.
  • Perform quality checks on completed jobs to ensure customer satisfaction and brand standards.
  • Maintain safety standards and a professional work environment.

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of management experience in a Body Shop, Detail Shop, or Automotive Dealership.
  • Proven ability to quote and manage repair work.
  • Strong knowledge of paint, body, detailing, and assembly processes, techniques, and materials.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Physically able to stand for long periods, bend, kneel, and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record.
  • Clean background check.

We Offer

  • Competitive Pay + Performance Bonus
  • Medical/Dental Benefits, Life Insurance, and 401K Plan
  • Fast-paced and busy work environment
  • Advancement opportunities for the right candidate

Apply Today!

Send your resume confidentially in response to this posting, or apply in person at McCloskey Motors, 6710 N. Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs.

McCloskey Motors is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

McCloskey Motors is a pre-owned auto dealership and family-owned and operated since 1989. We have two pre-owned vehicle dealerships, three service centers, one appearance and detail facility.
Joe McCloskey and the team at McCloskey Motors have demonstrated excellent customer service, gaining great community respect and building many solid business relationships and a valued reputation. Community service and investment have always been a high priority to Joe McCloskey as a Colorado Springs community member.
McCloskey Motors and their team have earned two Colorado Independent Automotive Dealer of the Year awards, the National Independent Automotive \Dealer of the Year\ Award, we are the 9-time winner for our local “Best of the Springs” in the Best Used Car Dealer and Military Friendly Car Dealer categories!
Our award-winning team is the only independent used car & truck dealer to receive the Better Business Bureau’s Excellence in Customer Service Award. Serving our customers and giving back to the community is important to us! We know that all of this happens with a great team and people that are passionate about their positions and the company!
We want you to join our award-winning team!