Location: Mullingar, Westmeath
Company: JDM Auction Watch
Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
About JDM Auction Watch
JDM Auction Watch specializes in sourcing & importing, and showcasing high-quality Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) vehicles for enthusiasts and collectors worldwide. Our mission is to deliver authentic, premium-condition vehicles while maintaining the highest standards of presentation and care.
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and passionate Vehicle Detailer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong eye for perfection, a passion for what they do and experience maintaining vehicles to show-quality standards. This role involves preparing imported JDM vehicles for display, sale, and delivery — ensuring each car reflects the exceptional quality our customers expect.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform full interior and exterior detailing, including washing, waxing, polishing, vacuuming, and upholstery cleaning.
* Conduct paint correction, ceramic coating, and engine bay detailing as required.
* Inspect vehicles upon arrival and identify areas needing reconditioning or cosmetic repair.
* Prepare vehicles for photography, marketing, and handover to clients.
* Maintain detailing supplies, tools, and cleanliness of the workspace.
* Assist with basic mechanical checks or cosmetic touch-ups when needed.
* Follow all safety and environmental procedures related to detailing products and equipment.
* Collaborate sales teams to meet deadlines for vehicle presentation and delivery.
* Maintain vehicles on site and ensure they are safely parked/stored.
Qualifications & Skills
* Proven experience as an automotive detailer, preferably with experience of working with classic & retro cars.
* Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship.
* Knowledge & passion for cars
* Knowledge of detailing products, materials & techniques
* Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a small team.
* Excellent time management and organisation skills
* Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Benefits
* Competitive hourly wage or salary (commensurate with experience).
* Opportunity to work with rare and iconic JDM vehicles.
* Growth potential within a specialised automotive company.
* Supportive team environment with a passion for cars and quality.
* Dedicated detailing bay and flexibility/control to manage detailing/preparation section of business
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €27,000.00-€35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Sick pay
Experience:
* Detailing: 2 years (preferred)
Location:
* Mullingar, CO. Westmeath (preferred)
Work Location: In person