Job Description
$70,000 - $80,000 a year
Job type
Full-time
Location
South Melbourne VIC 3205
Full job description
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Car Wash Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our thriving car wash facility in the heart of South Melbourne. As the Car Wash Manager, you will be responsible for managing a team of car wash attendants, ensuring efficient workflow, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and customer service. This is a full-time position based at our South Melbourne location.
What you'll be doing
1. Maintaining records, databases, and filing systems in compliance with company policies.
2. Assisting basic bookkeeping, invoice dealership, and basic administrative documentation.
3. Contributing to process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
4. Managing daily car wash operations to ensure efficient and high-quality service.
5. Supervising and training staff in car washing, interior & exterior detailing, paint protection, and ceramic coating.
6. Allocating daily tasks and ensuring team productivity.
7. Handling customer enquiries, bookings, and service recommendations.
8. Ensuring all detailing procedures meet company standards, including polishing, waxing, paint correction, and ceramic coating applications.
9. Managing inventory of chemicals, detailing products, and equipment.
10. Ensuring proper use and maintenance of all detailing tools and machines (buffers, polishers, steamers, pressure washers).
11. Complying with WHS procedures and ensuring a clean and safe work environment.
12. Communicate with suppliers, dealership, and external service providers as required.
13. Supporting management with scheduling, reporting, and operational improvements.
The Applicant
To be successful in this role, you should have:
1. A relevant qualification in Business Administration, Management, or equivalent.
2. Experience in the car wash and detailing industry, including knowledge of interior/exterior detailing, paint protection, and ceramic coating.
3. At least 1 year of full-time experience in a managerial or supervisory role (car wash industry preferred).
4. Strong leadership, organisational, and multitasking abilities.
5. Good communication and customer service skills.
6. Ability to operate and train staff in the use of detailing tools and machines.
7. Basic administrative and record-keeping skills (Microsoft Office; MYOB knowledge is an advantage).
8. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
9. Strong problem-solving ability and a proactive attitude.
10. Understanding of WHS and safe chemical-handling procedures.
11. Flexibility to adapt to changing business needs.
What we offer
At CARRERA CAR WASH CAFE', we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and collaborative work environment. We offer competitive salaries, opportunities for career development, discounted car wash services, and team-building activities.
About us
CARRERA CAR WASH CAFE' is a leading provider of high-quality car wash and detailing services in the South Melbourne area. With over 10 years of experience in the industry, we pride ourselves on our commitment to customer satisfaction and environmental sustainability. Our state-of-the-art facility features the latest car wash technology and a cosy cafe where customers can relax while their vehicles are being serviced.
If you are passionate about the automotive industry and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this role as our next Car Wash Manager. Apply now to join our dynamic team and be a part of our continued success.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Manager position is now open for candidates interested in the Admin Executive sector. This role in South Melbourne offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Admin Executive is a plus.
