CAR WASH

## Lexus of Tacoma - Car Wash

**Lexus****of Tacoma**, a dealership part of the O’Brien Auto Group, is currently hiring for **Car Washers** who will be directly responsible for the timely and quality cleaning of customer, loaner, company, and inventory vehicles as they are presented to the wash bay.

This position pays $18.00 per hour.

**All employees subject to eligibility requirements, we offer the following benefits:**

• Paid holidays pursuant to the annual holiday calendar (typically five holidays)
• Vacation – based on hire date and paid based on position.
• Medical/Dental/Vision/RX
• Ancillary Benefits such as Short/Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Life Insurance, Spousal/Child coverages
• 401(k) plus company match

**Responsibilities can include:**

• Vacuuming front and rear passenger areas, including under mats *(cargo area on company, loaner, and inventory cars only)*.
• Cleaning inside of front windows *(inside of all windows on company, loaner, and inventory cars)*.
• Wiping down, dusting dash and console areas.
• Proper rinsing down and sudsing of vehicle with proper care taken in using a clean wash bucket and mitt for paint and separate wash bucket and mitt for lower cladding, wheel wells, tail pipes, etc.
• Shammy of vehicle with clean shammy on paint and separate cloth on bumpers, door jams, tail pipes, wheel wells, etc.
• Proper care that all wash mitts, rags, cloths, and shammys are kept clean and free of grit and that all items that may scratch car *(i.e. belt buckles, snaps, rivets, etc.)* are not worn where they could damage the car.
• Rotate through the car wash stations as directed.
• Do not get behind the wheel of any vehicle unless you are an authorized driver per upper management.
• Clean and maintain car was supplies and tools.
• Maintain overall cleanliness and order of wash bay drive and area.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
• Regular attendance is essential.

**Equipment/Machines/Tools Typically Used:** Pressure washers, steam cleaning equipment, water hoses, buckets, sponges, polishers, cloth rags, hand-held squeeze bottles, and mechanics hand tools. Rubber gloves worn as required.

**Chemicals:** Numerous chemicals are used/handled on a frequent basis. Employee will be trained by their supervisor on the safe handling/use of these substances. Employee will follow all safety directives at all times.

**Physical Demands:** Intermittent standing, walking, sitting, stooping, kneeling, and crouching; lifting of 50lbs or less on an occasional basis and carrying of 25bs or less on a frequent basis; frequent pushing and pulling, twisting and turning of trunk, reaching and handling of objects; occasional climbing, balancing and crawling.

**Candidates for this position must possess a valid Driver’s License and maintain an acceptable driving record in accordance with company policy. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a comprehensive background screening and motor vehicle record review.**

**Lexus of Tacoma is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.**