Car Groomer / Detailer (Full-Time, Fixed-Term)

building icon New Zealand
location icon 16 York Street, Picton, Marlborough 7220, New Zealand
Full Time

Job description

We need help with our peak season which runs from now right up until the end of April next year as such we have a full-time, fixed term position working 40-hours per week on offer.

  • Full-Time (40-hours per week), Fixed-Term until end of April 2025 position available

  • 4 x 10-hours shifts available for a better work life balance

  • Picton based (16 York Street)

  • Entry level position

  • Training provided in a supportive, friendly and caring environment

We are looking for a car cleaner/groomer or what we call a Vehicle Service Agent to join our team and keep our fleet looking it’s best! Essential to our operations you will need to be physically fit, have a keen eye to detail and not be afraid of hard work to become a part of our fantastic team!

About the Role  

As a Vehicle Service Agent, you will be responsible for ensuring that rental vehicles are clean and ready for customers to use.

This position involves washing, vacuuming, shuttling and detailing rental vehicles, as well as conducting minor repairs and maintenance as needed. You may also be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the rental car lot and other areas.

 

Some specific responsibilities of a car preparation may include:

 

  • Preparing the interior and exterior of our vehicles by washing, vacuuming, waxing, detailing and shuttling rental vehicles to ensure that they are clean and presentable.

  • Assessing vehicle for any potential new damages and reporting it as per our vehicle damage procedure.

  • Reviewing returned vehicle gas levels and car kilometres and accurately inputting them into our hand-held devices as required

  • Refuelling gas tanks, checking fluid levels and tyre conditions along with pressure and tread depth.

  • Completing paperwork and documentation as required.

  • Maintaining the cleanliness of the rental car lot and other areas

  • Working as part of a team to ensure that rental vehicles are ready for customers in a timely manner.

  • Ensuring that safety and security protocols are followed at all times.

What we are looking for:

  • Full, clean, valid class 1 driver’s licence is essential for this role.

  • Previous experience in a hands-on or physical labouring role

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment in all weather conditions delivering a high standard of work.

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

  • Team-player with a friendly, positive, ‘can-do’ attitude

  • Ability to follow procedures and adhere to company guidelines and standards.

As we operate 7 days a week, and are looking for someone who can work 4 x 10-hour shifts working Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday each week from 09.00 - 19.30 each day.

What’s on offer:

  • $24.52 per hour

  • Uniform and Parking provided.

  • Full training provided to help you achieve your goals and reach your potential. 

  • Wellbeing programme incl. life insurance, discounted health insurance and superannuation options 

  • Employee discounts on car rental across Avis Budget Group and our partners

  • Access to discounts and offers from retailers and big brands.

Big brands come with big responsibilities, and we are DRIVEN to be the BEST vehicle rental company in the world - TOGETHER! Great opportunity to shine for Avis Budget Group! Click Apply to put your application forward today.

Please note that our recruitment staff are on annual leave over the festive season so any applications received will only be reviewed upon their return on 6 January 2025.

  

About Avis Budget Group 


We don't just rent cars. We're changing the way people move. Across our world-famous brands - Avis, Budget, Zipcar, and Apex - we're leading the way for the global mobility industry. Our brands represent a mobility ecosystem of more than 11,000 locations in approximately 180 countries.

With more than 70 years of experience in managing global fleets and with one of the largest fleets of connected cars in the world, we are committed to innovation and are moving the future of mobility forward.

Picton

Marlborough

New Zealand
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Req ID: R0169839

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