Car Washer

SP Plus • Chicago, IL

1d • $18 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

SP+, a Metropolis company, is an artificial intelligence company for the real world. We use computer vision to enable checkout-free parking experiences. So there’s no fumbling with tickets, machines, apps, or credit cards. You just “drive in and drive out.” We are the largest parking network in America, with over 23,000 employees powering mobility at over 4,000 locations across North America and Europe. Today, we are reinventing parking. Because it’s important, it's everywhere and impacts everyone. Tomorrow, we will power checkout-free experiences anywhere you go to make the everyday experiences of living, working, and playing remarkable - giving us back our most valuable asset, time. Basic function - Car Washers are responsible for making an automobile look neat and clean both inside and out. Using a variety of cleaning equipment and products, these professionals have an eye for cleanliness and inspection.

Requirements

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• High School Diploma or a combination of experience and education.
• The ability to operate cleaning equipment is essential, so car detailers must know how to efficiently operate hand tools or power tools and follow the safety polices set by the Company.
• Special shift requirements, if any, will vary depending on a location's hiring needs. If applicable, availability to work 2nd shift, 3rd shift and/or week-ends may be required.
• The employee will be required to have and maintain a valid state-issued driver’s license with a current address and acceptable driving record.
• Speaks clearly; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions.
• Writes clearly and informatively; Able to read and interpret written information.
• Maintains positive attitude. Responds to requests for service and assistance.
• Adapts to changes in the work environment; Able to deal with change, delays, or unexpected events.
• Exhibits sound and accurate judgment.
• Reacts well under pressure.
• Ability to read, write and interpret the English language. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers.
• Required to wear a uniform while working.
• The employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers and to communicate with customers and fellow employees. The employee is frequently required to sit; reach with hands and arms; stand; walk. The employee is also frequently required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch. In addition, the employee is required to of twist, turn, stretch, and bend on a frequent basis. The employee must be able to use manual dexterity and bodily coordination to perform an array of tasks to vehicles. The employee must be able to move in a relatively quick manner. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Peripheral vision and Ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

• Wash the exterior of vehicles using various cleaning solutions.
• Wax and buff vehicles using cloths and buffing machines.
• Clean inside of the car, typically vacuum to remove dirt and debris, clean upholstery and surfaces, use air compressors and cloths to dry surfaces and apply preservation chemicals to surfaces for protection against spots and stains.
• Clean and remove any grease on engines or engine compartments.
• Use various hoses and pumps to wash vehicles, rinse and dry mats and polish wheels.
• managing and maintaining the appropriate level of supplies, as well as organizing work records, files and reports.

Benefits

• Eligible employees will participate in the various benefits plans including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, long/short term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, 401k and paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED