Auto Smile is a vehicle detail shop located here in Nanaimo, we are part of a larger Ford Lincoln store with close to 100 team members. Auto Smile, itself, has 5 detail shop bays and a dust free bay for tinting & wraps.

We serve our sales department reconditioning units monthly while providing retail services keeping Nanaimo and area vehicles' in showroom condition, one detail at a time.

Looking for a reliable, hardworking Automotive Detailer to join our Auto Smile team! Experience is an asset, but will train the right person.

Must have a valid driver’s license and be willing to provide drivers abstract yearly through ICBC.

Duties include:

- Reconditioning Used Vehicles
- Interior Shampooing/Extracting
- Exterior Cut Polishing and Waxing
- Ceramic Coating
- Current Car Clean Up
- Undercoating and Rust Protection
- Fabric/Leather Protection

Full time position starting at $18.75/hour. Will begin a commission-based pay structure after 3-months or when you surpass your hourly earnings, whichever comes first. Daily commission earnings should grow to ~$200 a day, the better and faster you work, the more you will earn. During your probation, your schedule will be Monday to Friday 8-5 (1hr lunch). There is potential to move to a Tuesday-Saturday schedule after training/probation. Pay reviews are at 3 months, 6 months, and yearly after that.

Email or apply in person at 3851 Shenton Road, Nanaimo - building behind the Ford Dealership. Ask for Gage Ebdrup

BENEFITS AND CULTURE

- Casual dress (no ripped clothing or inappropriate images)
- Fun Friday Attire
- BiWeekly Toolbox meetings with department (coffee+snack)
- Monthly dealership wide BBQ’s (weather depending)
- 50/50 draws, money prizes, staff appreciation announcements (blue tickets)
- Quarterly outings with department (usually some sort of food+activity)




- Annual Christmas Party at Nanaimo Golf Club
- Annual “year in review” dinner
- Things that went well, employment milestones, what is happening with Ford

Benefits are available after probation including:

- Prescriptions
- Dental
- Eye Care
- Extended Health Care
- Vacation time available next calendar year
- Travel Emergencies
- Etc.

Please apply here via Indeed, or in person at 3851 Shenton Road, Nanaimo: Auto Smile is located in a building behind the Ford Dealership. Ask for Gage Ebdrup.

ABOUT SUNSHINE MOUNTAIN FORD LINCOLN

The Sunshine Mountain Ford Lincoln family, led by Ann Marie Clark, strives every day to nurture the store’s fun loving and relaxed family atmosphere while investing in education, training and equipment. This mindset makes it second nature to take care of our guests beyond their expectations.

Our team also believes in a commitment to continue supporting our community, from volunteering at smaller local events, like last month's Nanaimo Steelmen Golf Tournament; to larger fundraisers, such as the SPCA, Island Crisis Care Society, Haven Society, NUKO, Mamas for Mamas, Loaves and Fishes Community Foodbank and NFLA. We are proud to host the Give & Go annually.

We truly appreciate the trust that our community and our family has placed in us and we will continue to be transparent, honest and supportive.

Our vision is to build strong, lifelong relationships by maintaining our teams’ involvement and autonomy in taking care of our guests to create a better experience with our store, while continuing to be a meaningful contributor within the community.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.75 per hour

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Automotive Detailer (Nanaimo)
🏢 Sunshine Mountain Ford Lincoln
📍 Nanaimo