Valeter

Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic and driven Valeter to join our branch specializing in Vauxhall, Peugeot, and Leapmotor vehicles located in Edinburgh Sighthill. This full-time opportunity offers a dynamic work environment for those who enjoy physical activity and take pride in detail-oriented work.

Compensation and Benefits

• Potential to earn up to 33,500 with on-target earnings
• 33 days of holiday entitlement with possibilities to increase
• Attractive retail discount schemes
• Private healthcare coverage
• Access to Simplyhealth services, including 24/7 GP consultations and reimbursement on medical and dental treatments
• Participation in pension scheme
• Parental leave benefits including maternity and paternity packages
• Access to training opportunities and career progression pathways

Working Hours

Full-time schedule: Monday to Thursday from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm, Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, and alternate Saturdays from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm.

Role Responsibilities

• Ensure that all vehicles, both sold and in stock, are maintained in pristine condition
• Perform external cleaning using high-powered pressure washers
• Conduct interior cleaning with high-powered vacuums and shampooing equipment
• Operate polishing and buffing machines to enhance the vehicle's bodywork appearance
• Adhere strictly to health and safety guidelines when handling chemicals
• Maintain all equipment and machinery safely, report any faults, and comply with manufacturer and personal protective equipment instructions
• Work efficiently within specific timeframes and meet targets
• Use an online scheduling system to organise vehicle cleaning appointments
• Record daily work activities diligently
• Perform any additional tasks needed to support branch operations

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Possession of a valid full UK driving licence
• Basic proficiency with computer systems
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Self-driven with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team
• Capability to multitask in a fast-paced setting
• Openness to participate in ongoing training initiatives

Prior experience in valeting is advantageous but not mandatory; comprehensive training is provided for motivated candidates meeting the specified criteria. New valeters will undergo training at the Valet Academy.

Company Culture

Our organisation is deeply committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where collaboration and diverse perspectives are valued. We invest in talent development and encourage ambition, valuing employees who take pride in their work. Employment is contingent on satisfactory references and disclosure vetting.