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Dahl Automotive

Part-Time Detailer

Rochester, MN · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Directly report any damage to the supervising manager in a clear and timely fashion. * Coordinate ... Valid driver's license and clean driving record As a part-time member of the Dahl Auto team, you ...

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How much do part time auto damage appraiser jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time auto damage appraiser in the United States is $67,979.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $76,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Auto Damage Appraiser, and why are they important?

To excel as a Part Time Auto Damage Appraiser, you need a solid understanding of automotive repair, estimating methodologies, and often a background in auto body work or insurance claims. Familiarity with estimating software like CCC ONE or Audatex, and sometimes a relevant certification, is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and organizational skills help in working independently and interacting with customers or repair shops. These skills ensure accurate assessments, efficient processing of claims, and high customer satisfaction in a time-sensitive environment.

What is the difference between Part Time Auto Damage Appraiser vs Auto Damage Adjuster?

AspectPart Time Auto Damage AppraiserAuto Damage Adjuster
CertificationsInsurance adjuster license, appraisal certificationsInsurance adjuster license, damage assessment training
Work EnvironmentInsurance companies, repair shops, remote or field workInsurance companies, field or office settings
Job FocusAssessing vehicle damage for claims, estimating repair costsEvaluating vehicle damage, negotiating claims, settling insurance claims

Both roles involve evaluating vehicle damage, but Part Time Auto Damage Appraisers typically focus on inspecting vehicles and providing damage estimates, often on a part-time basis. Auto Damage Adjusters handle broader claim evaluations, negotiations, and settlements, usually in full-time roles. The certifications and work environments overlap significantly, making them closely related but distinct in scope and responsibilities.

What are the typical challenges faced by part-time auto damage appraisers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Part-time auto damage appraisers often face the challenge of managing a fluctuating workload and coordinating schedules with customers, repair shops, and insurance adjusters. Time management and flexibility are key, as you may need to visit accident sites or repair facilities on short notice. Additionally, staying up-to-date with the latest vehicle repair techniques and damage assessment tools is essential. Effective communication skills help in clearly documenting findings and collaborating with other professionals. Building strong relationships with local body shops can also streamline the process and improve efficiency.

What does a Part Time Auto Damage Appraiser do?

A Part Time Auto Damage Appraiser is responsible for inspecting vehicles that have been involved in accidents to assess the extent of damage and estimate repair costs. They typically work with insurance companies, auto repair shops, and vehicle owners to determine fair settlement amounts. In a part-time role, they may have flexible hours but are still expected to maintain accuracy and detail in their assessments. Their work helps ensure claims are processed efficiently and fairly.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Auto Damage Appraiser job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 50% In-person, and 50% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $67,979 per year, or $32.7 per hour.
Automotive Detailer - Car Washer - Cadillac - Part Time

Automotive Detailer - Car Washer - Cadillac - Part Time

Enterprise Holdings

Cadillac, MI • On-site

$16/hr

Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 hours ago

Enterprise Holdings rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 267 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

95th of 148 rated vehicle equipment hire

Job description

Overview

Enterprise Mobility is seeking a responsible, dedicated person to join our team as a Part Time Automotive Detailer. This position pays $16.00 / hour and is located at 1815 N Mitchell St. Cadillac, MI 49601.

We offer a robust Benefits Package:

  • Paid time off
  • Employee discount
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Training and development

Must be able to work 25 hours per week.

We are dedicated to upholding the highest cleanliness standards in the industry. As an Auto Detailer and Car Washer, you will lead our commitment to exceptional cleaning practices, exceeding standard protocols to ensure the health and safety of everyone.

You will be responsible for washing, cleaning, sanitizing, inspecting, and preparing a variety of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and vans, ensuring they meet our high cleanliness and safety standards for customer rentals.

Enterprise Mobility is a leading provider of mobility solutions, owning and operating the Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental and Alamo Rent A Car brands through its integrated global network of independent regional subsidiaries. Enterprise Mobility and its affiliates offer extensive car rental, carsharing, truck rental, fleet management, retail car sales, as well as travel management and other transportation services, to make travel easier and more convenient for customers.  

Privately held by the Taylor family of St. Louis, Enterprise Mobility together with its affiliate Enterprise Fleet Management manages a diverse fleet of 2.4 million vehicles through a network of more than 9,500 fully-staffed neighborhood and airport rental locations in more than 90 countries and territories. 

Responsibilities

We are hiring now for immediate openings.  Responsibilities include:

  • Clean, sanitize, vacuum, and prepare vehicle interior according to industry-standard protocols
  • Wash, clean and dry the vehicle's exterior - this might include cars of different sizes, as well as vans and trucks.
  • Check fuel level and warning lights: inspect windshield for damage; factory reset/restore vehicle setting to clear prior customer data; check for customer items and place anything of value in Lost & Found; verify that registration is present, current and matches the license plate.
  • Check fluid levels and add as needed; check tire condition, pressure and tread depth; inspect vehicle exterior for damage
  • Fuel and stage vehicle
  • Inspect vehicle for any safety concerns; report any warning lights and/or vehicle/windshield/tire damage; pull vehicle out of the prep processing as necessary
  • Maintains a clean and orderly work area and report any unsafe or hazardous conditions
  • Operate tools such as carpet shampoo machines or air purifiers to eliminate stains, pet hair, and odors
  • Assists customers when needed. May transport customers to and from the branches
  • Helps maintain overall site appearance including general cleaning of interior and exteriors of branch locations
  • Site appearance responsibilities to include: desktops, countertops, phones, floors, trash, bathrooms, vacuuming, sweeping the lot and any other miscellaneous tasks related to the daily cleanliness of the branch location
Additional Responsibilities
  • Seek to improve job performance through self-assessment, skill development, training and goal setting
  • Maintain a regular and reliable level of attendance and punctuality
  • Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans

Qualifications
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must have a valid driver's license with no more than 2 moving violations and/or at-fault accidents on driving record in the past 3 years
  • No drug or alcohol related conviction on driving record in the past 5 years
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future.
Employment Type: PART_TIME

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