Automotive Detail Shop Assistant Manager
$33,280–$33,280 year
On-site · Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Automotive Detail Shop Assistant Manager needed in Virginia Beach, VA. Lead a team of detail technicians in a fast-paced dealership/reconditioning environment; perform hands-on interior and exterior detailing (paint correction, buffing, polishing, reconditioning); ensure dealership-ready vehicle appearance standards; supervise quality control and workflow efficiency; schedule and prioritize vehicles; enforce safety and operational compliance; mentor and train detailing staff; maintain clean, organized bays and equipment; communicate production updates with management.
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of professional automotive detailing experience in a dealership, body shop, collision center, or reconditioning facility
- Previous experience as a Lead Detailer, Shop Supervisor, or Assistant Manager
- Strong knowledge of paint correction, buffing, polishing, waxing, and interior reconditioning techniques
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, production-driven environment with high turnaround expectations
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and hold team members accountable
- Ability to stand, bend, lift, and work indoors and outdoors for extended periods
- Reliable transportation and full-time availability, including weekends if needed
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently while supporting overall team operations
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