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Village Travel

Part Time Detailer

Catoosa, OK · On-site

$17/hr

We are searching for a Part Time Detailer, responsible for cleaning our motorcoaches for our office in Tulsa, OK. Read below for more info or click here to learn more!: Detailer Position FAQ.pdf Is ...

Village Travel

Part Time Detailer

Catoosa, OK

$17/hr

We are searching for a Part Time Detailer, responsible for cleaning our motorcoaches for our office in Tulsa, OK. Read below for more info or click here to learn more!: Detailer Position FAQ.pdf Is ...

Fehn Companies, Inc.

Part-time Detailer

Albertville, MN · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Application Instructions Fehn Companies is seeking qualified applicants for a Part-Time Detailer to join our team. Fehn Companies is family owned and operated gravel and excavation company ...

Uftring Automall

Part-Time Detailer

East Peoria, IL

$15.50/hr

The Detailer will perform thorough cleaning, washing, and detailing of vehicles, both interior and exterior. PAY IS BASED ON EXPERIENCE AND BEGINS AT $15.50 AN HOUR. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Prompt ...

Uftring Automall

Part-Time Detailer

East Peoria, IL · On-site

$15.50/hr

The Detailer will perform thorough cleaning, washing, and detailing of vehicles, both interior and exterior. PAY IS BASED ON EXPERIENCE AND BEGINS AT $15.50 AN HOUR. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Prompt ...

Ferman

Part-Time Detailer - Flat Rate

New Port Richey, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Ferman Chrysler-Jeep-Dodge-Ram of New Port Richey has immediate openings for part-time automotive detailers. We seek talented individuals with strong attention to detail and willingness to learn or ...

Ferman Auto

Part-Time Detailer - Flat Rate

New Port Richey, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Ferman Chrysler-Jeep-Dodge-Ram of New Port Richey has immediate openings for part-time automotive detailers. We seek talented individuals with strong attention to detail and willingness to learn or ...

H-D Florida

Part-Time Detailer - Flat Rate

New Port Richey, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Ferman Chrysler-Jeep-Dodge-Ram of New Port Richey has immediate openings for part-time automotive detailers. We seek talented individuals with strong attention to detail and willingness to learn or ...

Black Automotive Group

Detailer

Statesville, NC

$14.25 - $17/hr

Part Time Detailer Black Automotive Group is a trusted name in Iredell County for new vehicle sales and service. Located in Statesville, NC, we pride ourselves on a customer-first approach and a team ...

Van Horn Automotive Group Inc

Automotive Detailer

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Van Horn of Manitowoc is looking for a Part-Time Detailer to join their team! Whether you are looking for your first job in the automotive industry, or have years of experience, this position will be ...

Black Automotive Group

Detailer

Statesville, NC

$14.25 - $17/hr

Part Time Detailer Black Automotive Group is a trusted name in Iredell County for new vehicle sales and service. Located in Statesville, NC, we pride ourselves on a customer-first approach and a team ...

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How much do part time detailer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time detailer in the United States is $16.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Detailer vs Full Time Detailer?

AspectPart Time DetailerFull Time Detailer
Work HoursFewer hours, typically less than 30 hours/weekFull shifts, usually 40+ hours/week
CertificationsOften requires basic detailing certificationsSame certifications, may include advanced training
Work EnvironmentPart-time schedules, flexible hoursConsistent full-time schedule
Employer UsageUsed by auto shops, dealerships for flexible staffingFull-time positions in similar settings

The main difference between a Part Time Detailer and a Full Time Detailer is the number of hours worked per week. Part Time Detailers work fewer hours with flexible schedules, while Full Time Detailers commit to standard full-time hours. Both roles typically require similar certifications and work in comparable environments within the auto detailing industry.

What are part time detailers?

Part time detailers are professionals who clean and restore the interior and exterior of vehicles, such as cars, trucks, or boats, on a part-time schedule. Their responsibilities typically include washing, waxing, vacuuming, polishing, and sometimes minor cosmetic repairs. Part time detailers may work at car dealerships, auto body shops, car washes, or as independent contractors. The role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to work efficiently in a limited number of hours each week.

What are the main challenges faced by part-time detailers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Part-time detailers often face challenges such as tight schedules, physically demanding tasks, and the need to maintain high attention to detail despite limited hours. Balancing multiple vehicles or projects in a short shift can be demanding, so effective time management and prioritization are essential. Communicating clearly with your supervisor and team about expectations and workload helps ensure quality results and a smooth workflow. Staying organized and using efficient detailing techniques can also help manage the workload while maintaining high standards.

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

To thrive as a Part Time Detailer, you need attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a basic understanding of cleaning and maintenance processes, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, chemical products, and sometimes specialized detailing tools or software is typically required. Strong time management, customer service orientation, and reliability help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure vehicles or items are cleaned efficiently and to a high standard, leading to customer satisfaction and repeat business.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Detailer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 87% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,213 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Part-Time Detailer

Uftring Automotion Auto Detailing

Washington, IL

$18/hr

Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

BE OUR NEXT SUCCESS STORY! The Uftring Auto Group values its team members and is committed to their success by ensuring that they have the resources and opportunities to gain experience with us! We have a thorough but FAST hiring process!

The Part-Time Detailer will thoroughly clean and recondition used vehicles that have been traded in by customers, preparing them for sale on the dealership lot by restoring their appearance to a high standard through interior and exterior cleaning and paint correction.


PAY BEGINS AT $18.00 AN HOUR.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Prompt efficient cleaning of trade-in vehicles in a timely manner.
  • Pick up and deliver vehicles to dealerships.
  • Restock the cleaning products.
  • Keep the work area clean.
  • Help in the overall cleanliness of the facility and maintain the lot appearance.

QUALITIES FOR SUCCESS:

  • Some detailing experience is preferred.
  • Organized and able to work independently.
  • Dependable, punctual, with a good attendance record.
  • Professional, clean appearance.
  • Ability to drive a manual transmission vehicle.
  • Must possess a valid IL driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

“The sure way to miss success is to miss the opportunity.” – Victor Chasles.

APPLY TODAY TO MAKE SURE YOU DON’T MISS YOUR OPPORTUNITY!

 

SCHEDULE:

  • Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday: 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday and Friday: 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. 

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

  • The compensation for the Part-Time Detailer begins at $18 an hour.
  • We have a solid and stable reputation – we have been in business for over 40 years!
  • Great opportunities for advancement – we promote from within!
  • PTO available within the first year of employment. *
  • 401(k) Plan with Company participation.
  • Attractive employee discounts on vehicles, parts, and services.
  • State-of-the-art equipment and facilities.

*See Team Member Handbook and Policies for full details.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.