Brand Statement:
Rev Up Your Career at CARSTAR Fort McMurray in Fort McMurray, Alberta!
Join a team where progress isn’t just a goal, it’s the culture we live and breathe. As part of a family-owned and operated automotive group, CARSTAR Fort McMurray embraces Kaizen —‘continuous improvement’— as the driving force behind how we operate. We are always evolving to deliver an exceptional experience for our customers, strengthen opportunities for our employees, and support the communities in which we work.
At CARSTAR Fort McMurray, you’ll step into a fast‑paced, forward‑thinking environment where your ideas matter, your growth is prioritized, and your work fuels a culture of excellence. If you're passionate, driven, and ready to accelerate your career, this is the place for you.
Start your engine - your next great opportunity begins here!
As part of the Kaizen Automotive Group, CARSTAR Fort McMurray is proud to be able to empower our associates with a supportive workplace and access to the benefits they need along their professional journey to feel happy, healthy and valued. Full‑Time employees enjoy a robust benefits package, including:
Competitive Compensation- Dental & Extended Health Coverage
- Company Pension
- Paid Time Off
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Employee & Family Assistance Programs
- Vehicle Purchase & Service Discounts
- Paid Professional Development
- Company‑Wide Appreciation Events
- And SO MUCH MORE!
Overview:
Position Summary
The Collision Detailer is responsible for cleaning, finishing, and preparing vehicles for delivery after collision repairs within an OEM‑certified dealership environment. This role ensures all vehicles meet OEM cleanliness and presentation standards by performing thorough interior and exterior detailing. The Collision Detailer supports the collision center team by maintaining high-quality workmanship, efficient workflow, and exceptional customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities and Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities
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Perform full vehicle detailing after collision repairs, including washing, drying, vacuuming, polishing, and interior cleaning.
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Buff, polish, or clay‑bar vehicle surfaces to remove imperfections and restore shine when required.
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Clean glass, plastics, trim, tires, and wheels to OEM standards.
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Inspect vehicles for detailed quality and ensure all work meets dealership and OEM expectations prior to delivery.
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Communicate any issues with repaired surfaces, paint finishes, or interior components to management.
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Maintain detailing equipment, cleaning supplies, and chemical inventory.
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Ensure detailing work areas remain clean, organized, and compliant with safety guidelines.
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Follow all dealership, OEM, and safety procedures, including proper use of chemicals and PPE.
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Assist collision staff with vehicle movement, staging, and preparation as needed.
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Support efficient production flow by managing multiple detailing assignments and meeting delivery timelines.
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All other duties as assigned by leadership.
Qualifications
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Previous automotive detailing experience preferred; dealership or collision center experience is an asset.
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Strong understanding of detailing methods, cleaning chemicals, and polishing/buffing techniques.
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High attention to detail and ability to identify quality issues in appearance or finish.
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Good time‑management skills with the ability to work in a fast‑paced, production‑driven environment.
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Strong communication and teamwork skills.
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Ability to lift, bend, stand, and work with tools or equipment for extended periods.
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Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.
Key Words: Auto Body, AutoBody, Detail Tech, Detailer, Prepper, Refinishing, Collision Center, Body Shop, BodyShop, Car Wash, Service Porter, Lot Porter, Auto Detail
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Posted Salary Range: CAD $20.00 - CAD $23.00 /Hr.
