- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- GBP 33,500 – GBP 33,500 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 3 hours ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Eligibility
- Candidates must hold a full UK driving licence and be willing to work the stated full-time onsite schedule in Edinburgh. Applicants should be comfortable with physical, active work and should meet the role’s skill and training requirements. Previous valeting experience is helpful but not mandatory.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
Role overview
We are seeking an energetic and driven Valeter to join the Edinburgh MG/OMODA/JAECOO branch in Seafield. The role focuses on preparing vehicles so they are consistently displayed in excellent condition.
What’s on offer
- Up to £33,500 in target earnings
- 33 days of holiday entitlement, with scope to increase
- Discounts across retail partners
- Private medical cover
- Access to Simplyhealth, including a 24/7 GP service and reimbursement support for eligible medical and dental treatment
- Company pension arrangement
- Maternity and paternity support packages
- Training opportunities and routes for career growth
- Additional benefits beyond those listed
Working hours
This is a full-time position with the following schedule: Monday to Thursday, 8:00 am to 5:30 pm; Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm; and alternate Saturdays, 8:00 am to 12:00 pm.
Key duties
You will be responsible for making sure sold and stock vehicles are cleaned and presented to a very high standard. The work is hands-on and active, so it suits someone who enjoys practical tasks, is detail-focused, and works well with others.
Day-to-day responsibilities
- Thoroughly clean sold and stock vehicles to a high finish
- Wash vehicle exteriors using a high-pressure washer
- Vacuum and shampoo vehicle interiors using powerful cleaning equipment
- Use polishing and buffing equipment to improve the appearance of bodywork
- Follow health and safety rules when handling cleaning chemicals
- Keep all tools, equipment, and machinery in safe working order and secure, reporting faults and following manufacturer guidance and PPE advice
- Work within agreed deadlines and performance targets
- Use an online diary system to coordinate vehicle scheduling
- Maintain a daily log of completed work
- Carry out other branch support tasks as needed
Essential skills and experience
- Valid full UK driving licence
- Basic computer literacy
- Strong eye for detail
- Self-driven approach with the ability to collaborate in a team
- Good multitasking ability
- Willingness to take part in training
Training and experience
Previous valet experience is desirable but not required. Full training can be provided for someone who shows strong enthusiasm and meets the other key requirements. All new valet employees will also attend the company’s Valet Academy.
Workplace culture
The organisation aims to build a diverse and inclusive environment where different viewpoints and working styles are valued. It places importance on teamwork, community, employee development, ambition, and pride in doing quality work.
Employment conditions
Employment is subject to satisfactory reference checks and a disclosure check.