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Weekend Auto Detailing Jobs in Delaware (NOW HIRING)

Auto Detailer

Milford, DE · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Auto Detailers will be required to follow Caliber and OEM standards. OUR AUTO DETAILERS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: * $15-17 per hour BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY * Benefits from day ...

Auto Detailer

Milford, DE · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Auto Detailers will be required to follow Caliber and OEM standards. OUR AUTO DETAILERS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: * $15-17 per hour BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY * Benefits from day ...

Automotive Detailer

Lewes, DE · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Interior Detailing: * Clean and condition leather and vinyl surfaces to maintain a fresh and appealing interior. * Detail dashboard, door panels, and other interior components. Exterior Detailing:

General Labor - Car Detailing

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$21.21 - $22.40/hr

Skilled in performing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. * Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing manual tasks for extended periods. * Strong ...

General Labor - Car Detailing

Hockessin, DE · On-site

$21.21 - $22.40/hr

Skilled in performing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. * Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing manual tasks for extended periods. * Strong ...

General Labor - Car Detailing

Newark, DE · On-site

$21.21 - $22.40/hr

Skilled in performing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. * Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing manual tasks for extended periods. * Strong ...

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Weekend Auto Detailing information

How much do detailers charge per hour?

Weekend auto detailers typically charge between $20 and $50 per hour, depending on location, experience, and the level of service provided. Rates may vary for specialized services or high-end vehicles, and some detailers offer flat rates instead of hourly charges.

Can car detailing be a side hustle?

Weekend auto detailing can be a viable side hustle, as it often requires flexible hours and minimal startup costs. Many detailers work part-time, building a client base while maintaining other employment, and success depends on skills, quality of service, and marketing efforts.

How much can a Car Detailer make a week?

A car detailer working on weekends can typically earn between $200 and $600 per week, depending on factors such as location, experience, and the number of cars serviced. Higher earnings are often associated with tips, additional services, and a busy schedule. Most detailers are paid hourly or per job, with some earning more through repeat customers and premium services.

How much to tip on a $200 car detail?

For a weekend auto detailing job, tipping is typically 15-20% of the service cost. On a $200 car detail, a tip of $30 to $40 is standard, reflecting appreciation for quality work and attention to detail.

What is the difference between Weekend Auto Detailing vs Weekend Car Wash?

AspectWeekend Auto DetailingWeekend Car Wash
Services OfferedComprehensive cleaning, polishing, interior detailingBasic exterior wash, quick interior wipe
CredentialsMay require certification in detailing techniquesNo formal credentials typically needed
Work EnvironmentIndoor bays, mobile setups, detailed-orientedOutdoor or drive-through stations, quick service
Industry UsageProfessional detailing businesses, auto shopsCar wash facilities, quick service stations

Weekend Auto Detailing involves thorough cleaning and restoration of vehicles, often requiring specialized skills and certifications. In contrast, Weekend Car Wash focuses on quick exterior cleaning with minimal services. Both roles serve different customer needs and operate in distinct environments, but they share the goal of vehicle cleanliness.

What are the most commonly searched types of Auto Detailing jobs in Delaware? The most popular types of Auto Detailing jobs in Delaware are:
What cities in Delaware are hiring for Weekend Auto Detailing jobs? Cities in Delaware with the most Weekend Auto Detailing job openings:
Body Shop Detailer / Auto Detail - FT - Middletown Collision

Body Shop Detailer / Auto Detail - FT - Middletown Collision

HERTRICH Family of Automobile Dealerships

Middletown, DE • On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Hertrich rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

78th of 146 rated car dealerships


Job description

Collision Center Auto Detailer
Body Shop Detailer - Full-Time | No Weekends
NOW HIRING - Join Our Growing Collision Center Team! Full-Time | Monday-Friday Schedule | Stable Career
Get Your Career Moving with Hertrich!
The Hertrich Collision Center is expanding and hiring a Full-Time Auto Detailer to support our busy body shop.
If you take pride in your work, enjoy hands-on tasks, and want to be part of a fast-paced team-this is a great opportunity to build a long-term career with a trusted automotive group.
Why Choose Hertrich?
  • Competitive Pay Plan
  • Monday-Friday Schedule (No Weekends!)
  • Medical Insurance for you and your family
  • Dental, Vision, Accident & Life Insurance options
  • Short & Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Paid Vacation, Holidays & Sick Time
  • Employee Vehicle Purchase Discounts

Hertrich is a third-generation, family-owned dealership group with:
  • 24 Dealerships
  • 15 Collision Centers
  • 18 Automotive Brands

We proudly support 90+ local charities and offer a culture focused on teamwork, accountability, and excellence.
What You'll Do
  • Clean and detail vehicle interiors and exteriors for customer delivery
  • Ensure all vehicles meet collision center quality standards
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Assist with light shop maintenance and organization
  • Identify and report any safety concerns
  • Support the body shop team with additional tasks as needed

What We're Looking For
  • Previous auto detailing experience required
  • Strong attention to detail and work quality
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Self-motivated and team-oriented
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Valid Driver's License with clean driving record

Ready to Join a Winning Team?
If you're dependable, hardworking, and ready to grow with a company that values your effort, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and join the Hertrich Collision Center team!
Equal Opportunity Employer Hertrich Family of Dealerships is committed to a diverse, inclusive, and drug-free workplace.

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