About the role
Car detailers are specialists in restoring vehicles to near-new condition. They often work at car workshops, car sales locations, or within car detailing companies. Education can vary from practical vocational training to courses in automotive technology.Responsibilities
Car detailers are responsible for cleaning, polishing, and waxing the vehicle's exterior as well as cleaning and restoring the interior. They often perform minor repairs of damage to paint and upholstery. Maintaining high quality and efficiency in their work is central.Skills and tools
Car detailers use tools such as pressure washers, polishing machines, and steam cleaners. They must have knowledge of various cleaning agents and techniques for stain removal. Good physical condition and an eye for detail are important qualities. Common competencies demanded by employers are rekonditionering, foliering and foliering/wrapping.