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Service Detailer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$14.25 - $17/hr

Employee discounts on vehicle purchase, parts, service and more! * Red Wing boot program (annual replacement of work boots) What you'll do as an Automotive Detailer: * Wash and wax vehicle exteriors

Detailer

Saint Louis, MO ยท On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

What we are looking for: indiGO Auto Group is seeking a full-time service Detailer to join our Cavallino Rosso St. Louis team. This is a great opportunity to work for an exciting company in a fast ...

Detailers pay is dependent on skills and experience ... Pay: $16.00-$22.00 per hour Company and Service Department Overview: * Frank Motors, which includes ...

Excellent Customer Service skills. * A hard-working attitude and attention to detail. * Ability to walk briskly up to 500 yards frequently throughout a shift. * Perform bending, pushing, climbing ...

Detailer

Lake Saint Louis, MO ยท On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Detailers Be sure to display friendly and efficient customer service Work closely with team members and follow our policies & procedures Maintain a clean professional appearance according to our ...

Louis, MO, we specialize in delivering top-notch detailing services that leave our customers driving away with a smile. If you're someone who loves working with your hands and enjoys seeing the ...

Car Detailer

Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site

$20/hr

We specialize in premium mobile automotive detailing, paint correction, ceramic coatings, and specialty vehicle services. We are looking to add a reliable, hardworking automotive detailer to our team ...

AUTOMOTIVE DETAILER / SERVICE PORTER

Alma, MI ยท On-site

$13 - $15.50/hr

Employee Discounts on Vehicles, Parts & Service * Modern, State-of-the-Art Facility * Clean & Professional Work Environment ResponsibilitiesAutomotive Detailing * Wash and dry new and pre-owned ...

Auto Detailer

Saint Peters, MO ยท On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Looking for quick learner, self-motivated individual with an eye for detail and good with time ... Servicing major auto dealerships in the area. Company established for over 20 years. Starting pay ...

Detailer

Davie, FL ยท On-site

$750 - $800/wk

As a full service vendor, we offer automotive dealerships services such as: Detailing, Valet, window film installation, PPF film, Ceramic coatings and more. Our experience being an on-site vendor has ...

Detailer

North Miami, FL ยท On-site

$750 - $800/wk

As a full service vendor, we offer automotive dealerships services such as: Detailing, Valet, window film installation, PPF film, Ceramic coatings and more. Our experience being an on-site vendor has ...

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How much do service detailer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for service 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 Service Detailer vs Car Wash Attendant?

AspectService DetailerCar Wash Attendant
CredentialsMay require basic automotive knowledge, sometimes certifications in detailingNo formal credentials typically required
Work EnvironmentIndoor detailing bays, automotive shops, or dealershipsOutdoor or indoor car wash stations, malls, or service centers
Employer & IndustryAuto dealerships, detailing shops, automotive service centersCar wash facilities, quick-service stations, car care centers

The main difference is that Service Detailers perform comprehensive cleaning and restoration of vehicles, often including polishing, waxing, and interior detailing, requiring more specialized skills. Car Wash Attendants typically focus on basic washing and drying tasks, with less emphasis on detailed cleaning. Both roles are essential in the automotive service industry but differ in scope and skill level.

Do service detailers make good money?

Service detailers typically earn an hourly wage or a flat fee per vehicle, with average annual earnings ranging from $20,000 to $40,000 depending on experience, location, and the type of detailing services provided. Skilled detailers who work in high-end or commercial settings can earn higher wages, especially if they develop specialized skills or certifications. Overall, the job offers moderate income potential with opportunities for tips and bonuses.

What does a service detailer do?

A service detailer cleans and restores vehicles by washing, waxing, vacuuming, and applying protective treatments to improve their appearance. They often use specialized tools and products, and may inspect vehicles for damage or maintenance needs. Attention to detail and knowledge of cleaning techniques are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Service Detailer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,213 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Automotive Service Detailer

Fremont, CA โ€ข On-site

Premier Subaru of Fremont
Motor Vehicle Manufacturingย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$21 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 5 hours ago


Job description

Premier is an established, successful dealer group with over 32 stores in 6 states nationwide! We represent top brands such as Subaru,Honda, Toyota, Nissan, Kia, Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep, and Fiat. Premier is actively involved in giving back to our community in a HUGE way with our "Giving Hope Foundation."ย 

Premier Subaru of Fremont is currently seeking a Automotiveย Service Detailer/Porter!

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation plan based on experience with anย hourly compensation range ofย $21.00 to $23.00 ย 
  • Hourly Pay plus Bonus
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Premium, ongoing professional development
  • Participate in Giving Home Community Service days.ย 
  • Employee Programs for referral bonus, vehicle acquisition, and automotive purchases
  • Cross-sell across Premier Brands

Responsibilities

  • Detail all New and Used Inventory to prepare for Customer Delivery
  • Detail all trade ins and used car purchases to prepare for website pictures.
  • Responsible for Cleaning all Service Customers Vehicles
  • Maintains new- and used-vehicle inventory appearance and performance by cleaning interior and exterior of vehicles, replenishing all vehicle fluids as needed, and replacing batteries when necessary.
  • Places buyer guides and stock tags in vehicles.
  • Keeps new- and used-vehicle lot neat and orderly, moving cars as directed by the general manager and in accordance with dealership display standards.
  • Cleans driveway and sidewalks.
  • Drives vehicles to and from service lanes, service stalls, and parking lot as needed.
  • Makes key tags for vehicles.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Ability to follow directions.
  • Clear and Valid Driver's License
  • Ability to follow instructions.
  • Positive attitude
  • Clean driving record

Pay Incentives

  • The Service Detailer/Porter has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges.ย  Wages include Base Hourly Compensation of $21.00 to $23.00.ย 

Pre-employment drug test / background check required, which will help assure we build a team of people who can best work with others and serve our customer's needs. 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.