Valeter

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Valeter to join our team at the Workington Motorstore/GWM branch. As a Valeter, you will be responsible for ensuring that all vehicles are presented in pristine condition, making this a great opportunity for someone who enjoys physical work, pays keen attention to detail, and thrives in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Clean stock and sold vehicles to a high standard.
• Use high-powered pressure washers to clean vehicle exteriors.
• Vacuum and shampoo vehicle interiors with industrial equipment.
• Operate polishing and buffing machines to enhance vehicle bodywork.
• Adhere strictly to health and safety protocols, especially when handling chemicals.
• Maintain and secure all equipment and machinery, reporting any faults promptly and following manufacturers’ guidelines and PPE requirements.
• Meet set deadlines and targets for vehicle preparation.
• Manage vehicle schedules through an online diary system.
• Record daily work completed comprehensively.
• Support the branch with additional tasks as needed.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Possession of a full UK driving licence.
• Basic proficiency with computers.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Self-driven and able to collaborate effectively within a team.
• Strong multitasking capabilities.
• Willingness to engage in continuous training programs.

Previous valet experience is advantageous but not essential, as training will be offered to individuals who demonstrate enthusiasm and meet the role’s requirements. All new valet employees will participate in Arnold Clark's Valet Academy.

Working Hours

This full-time position includes Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM, along with alternate Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

Benefits and Perks

• Potential earnings up to 33,500 including targets.
• 33 days of holiday entitlement with prospects for increase.
• Attractive retail discounts.
• Private healthcare coverage.
• Access to Simplyhealth services including 24/7 GP availability and reimbursement for medical and dental expenses.
• Participation in a pension scheme.
• Maternity and paternity support packages.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Additional benefits beyond those listed.

Company Culture

Arnold Clark prioritizes a diverse and inclusive workplace that values collaboration and embraces diverse perspectives and approaches. We are committed to supporting our employees and communities by fostering talent, encouraging ambition, and taking pride in our work. Our workforce is diverse but united by common objectives.

Other Information

Employment is conditional upon successful reference checks and disclosure clearance.