Penske Automotive Group

Car Washer

Penske Automotive Group  •  $20 - $22/hr  •  Santa Clara, CA (Onsite)  •  12 hours ago
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Job Description

Porsche Stevens Creek, a Penske Automotive Group dealership, is looking for hard-working Car Washers to join our team. We are hiring immediately and will consider candidates with experience or entry-level with background in general labor!

As a Car Washer, you are responsible for cleaning and preparing our display inventory vehicles. Car Wash Attendants also provide our customers with excellent customer experience making cars shine!

Pay for this position is $20- $22/hr.

WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Unlimited growth opportunity
  • Referral bonus
  • 401k with company match
  • Vacation/sick time and paid holidays
  • Health insurance/benefits
  • Company discounts on vehicle purchases
  • Company events -- cook outs, recognition dinners
  • Fortune 500 company, consistently recognized by Automotive News as among the "Best Dealerships to Work For"
  • Proudly named to Glassdoor's Best Places to Work

APPLY WITH US, WE ARE HIRING IMMEDIATELY!

If you are ready for a rewarding career with competitive compensation and benefits, and opportunities to excel and advance, consider joining the Penske Automotive Group organization. Our interview process typically includes a phone interview, several in-person interviews, background check, reference check, driving record review and a drug screen. Be a part of the best customer experience team in the automotive industry... apply with us today!

Penske Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a drug- and alcohol-free workplace. Some positions may require applicants to possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record.

Qualifications

Competencies

  • Ability to safely drive vehicles with both automatic and manual transmission
  • Good communication skills
  • Good customer services skills
  • Ability to perform basic math
  • Ability to understand and follow work rules and procedure
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
  • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices
  • Ability to interact well with others
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Works well in a team environment
  • Able to work will with a diverse group of people

Physical Demands/Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Medium Work- lifting, pulling or pushing up to 50 pounds occasionally, or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, or 10 pounds of constantly as required to move objects

This position requires the ability to stand, sit, crawl, climb, stoop, kneel, reach, grasp.

This position requires the ability to talk and hear

This position works in a covered area but will also work outside and could experience heat and cold, hazards and noise

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

Standard Business Hours with ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required

Required Education and Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent; three months or more related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Education and Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent; six months or more of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications (Certification/Licenses/Registrations)

Valid driver's license Individuals under the age of eighteen (18) may not drive vehicles off of the dealership premises.

Job Overview

Summary/Objective

The Car Washer rinses, dries, wipes clean, and shines new and used display inventory vehicles inside and outside to meet dealership and manufacture's specifications.

Essential Functions

  • Assists the sales department and team to move, park, and rearrange cars
  • Returns vehicles to display area, parked in the proper position meeting manufacturer's standards, after cleaning
  • Washes vehicle exterior, cleans interior and exterior windows, clears vehicles of dust/debris/fingerprints accumulated from being on display, and wipes down doorjambs as required
  • Rinses all vehicles on the front outdoor display line of dust and debris accumulated from outdoor conditions
  • Vacuums interior of vehicles to remove loose dirt and debris
  • Shines and cleans all inside and outside display vehicles' tires and wheels
  • Maintains power washer vehicle, monitors gas usage, and other necessary equipment for job
  • Drives vehicles to and through the car wash in a safe manner
  • When not assigned to wash cars removes trash, empties trash barrels, and cleans work areas
  • Fills vehicles with fuel
  • Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner
  • Uses proper eye, hand, and body protection when using products that require protection
  • Understands and follows work rules and procedures
  • Follows all attendance and punctuality standards with adherences to timekeeping standards including recording time of arrival, departure, and all breaks
  • Follows lawful directions from supervisors
  • Upholds the company's non-disclosure and confidentiality policies and agreements
  • Attends company meetings as required.
  • Works evenings, weekends, and holidays as required
  • Maintains a professional appearance and a neat work area in accordance with company policy
  • Other duties as assigned

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EEO Statement

The Company is committed to hiring a diverse and qualified workforce. We will not consider any characteristic or category protected by state or federal law in hiring or employment decisions, including but not limited to race, national origin, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, status as a parent, or genetic information.

Safety Sensitive Position

The essential functions of this position require a person to work with hazardous or flammable materials; AND/OR to complete tasks in which a lapse of attention could result in injury, including without limitation the operating, repairing, maintaining, or monitoring of heavy equipment, machinery, or motor vehicles.

Pay Transparency

Pay for this position is $20- $22/hr.

Penske Automotive Group

About Penske Automotive Group

Penske Automotive Group, Inc., (NYSE: PAG) headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, is a diversified international transportation services company and one of the world's premier automotive and commercial truck retailers. PAG operates dealerships in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Italy, and Japan and is one of the largest retailers of commercial trucks in North America for Freightliner. PAG also distributes and retails commercial vehicles, diesel and gas engines, power systems, and related parts and services principally in Australia and New Zealand. Additionally, PAG owns 28.9% of Penske Transportation Solutions ("PTS"), a business that manages one of the largest, most comprehensive and modern trucking fleets in North America with over 431,000 trucks, tractors, and trailers under lease, rental, and/or maintenance contracts and provides innovative transportation, supply chain, and technology solutions to its customers.

Penske Automotive Group is a member of the S&P 400 Mid Cap Index, Fortune 500, Russell 1000, and Russell 3000 indexes. PAG has repeatedly had numerous stores voted in the top 100 as Automotive News’ Best Places to Work For - 35 locations in 2021, 46 locations in 2022 and 44 locations in 2023.

Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Year Founded
Unknown
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