Detailer

Join Canada’s Largest Automotive Group 

An exciting new chapter is beginning at Dilawri Group of Companies.

As we prepare to open Kia Vaughan at 9088 Jane Street in Vaughan, Ontario , we are looking for a detail-oriented and hardworking Automotive Detailer to join our opening team. This is a unique opportunity to help launch a brand-new dealership and ensure every vehicle is presented to the highest standard from day one.

If you take pride in producing meticulous work and enjoy seeing the results of your efforts, we want to hear from you.

About Dilawri

Founded in 1985, Dilawri is Canada’s largest automotive group and one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. Dilawri operates more than 80 franchised dealerships representing over 35 of the world’s most respected automotive brands across British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario, Quebec, and Washington, D.C.

With more than 4,000 employees, Dilawri fosters a culture rooted in collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning. Our values of Excellence, Leadership, Teamwork, Integrity, Innovation, and Giving Back guide how we work, how we lead, and how we serve our customers and communities.

Through the Dilawri Foundation , we are also committed to making a meaningful difference in the communities we serve.

Discover how you can build your career with Dilawri .

The Opportunity

Dilawri Group in Ontario is actively seeking an Automotive Detailer to join the opening team at Kia Vaughan.

Pay Range: $20.00–$24.00 per hour

The Automotive Detailer will be responsible for cleaning and preparing new, pre-owned, service, and customer vehicles in accordance with dealership quality standards. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, effective time management, and pride in delivering consistently high-quality results.

Responsibilities

• Wash, dry, and polish vehicle exteriors.
• Apply waxes, sealants, and other approved protective products to vehicle surfaces.
• Vacuum vehicle interiors and remove dust, dirt, and debris.
• Clean upholstery, carpets, floor mats, glass, dashboards, consoles, and other interior surfaces using appropriate products and equipment.
• Shampoo carpets and upholstery when required.
• Clean wheels, tires, door jambs, and other exterior components.
• Clean engines and engine compartments using approved products and procedures.
• Inspect vehicles for stains, damage, or other concerns and report any issues promptly.
• Prepare new and pre-owned vehicles for display and customer delivery.
• Complete assigned detailing work accurately and within established timelines.
• Safely move and park vehicles on dealership property as required.
• Maintain detailing equipment, tools, and supplies in proper working condition.
• Keep the detailing area clean, organized, and safe.
• Follow all product-handling instructions, workplace health and safety requirements, and dealership procedures.
• Work collaboratively with the Sales, Service, and Lot Operations teams.
• Perform other duties required to support dealership operations.

Qualifications

• Previous automotive detailing or vehicle-cleaning experience is preferred but not required.
• Previous dealership experience is considered an asset.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining established quality standards.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently.
• Positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Ability to follow instructions and safely use cleaning products, tools, and equipment.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, including standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures and conditions.
• Valid Ontario driver’s licence with at least three years of licensed driving experience and a clean driver’s abstract.
• Ability to safely operate vehicles with both automatic and manual transmissions is considered an asset.

If you are a dependable and detail-oriented individual who is excited by the opportunity to help launch a new dealership, we invite you to submit your résumé in confidence for our review and consideration.

Why Work With Us?

In addition to working with and learning from leading professionals in the automotive industry, our benefits include:

• Discounted employee vehicle purchase program
• Job-specific coaching and training programs
• Comprehensive health and dental plans
• Employee wellness and assistance programs
• Employee social events
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

Build your career with a team driven by excellence, integrity, and innovation.

Discover Dilawri.

Dilawri Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting qualified individuals of all backgrounds and make employment decisions without regard to any protected status. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and assessment process and, when hired, throughout employment.