CASUAL
IL-GUDJA, MALTA
FULL DAY
28 October 2026
Ref: 456450

The Car Polisher / Car Detailer is responsible for cleaning, preparing, polishing and detailing vehicles to a high professional standard.

The Car Polisher / Car Detailer is responsible for cleaning, preparing, polishing and detailing vehicles to a high professional standard. The role involves both interior and exterior vehicle care, including paint correction, polishing, waxing, deep cleaning and finishing. The employee is expected to work carefully and efficiently while ensuring that each vehicle meets the company’s quality standards before being returned to the customer. Key Responsibilities Clean, wash and prepare vehicles for detailing. Carry out machine and hand polishing, paint correction and finishing. Apply waxes, polishes, sealants and other protective products. Clean and detail vehicle interiors, including carpets, upholstery, leather, dashboards and other surfaces. Clean exterior areas including bodywork, wheels, tyres, windows and trims. Identify stains, scratches, imperfections or damage and report them to the supervisor. Inspect completed vehicles to ensure work meets the required quality standards. Operate and maintain polishers, pressure washers, vacuum cleaners, steam cleaners and other detailing equipment. Clean, store and maintain equipment and report any faults or damage. Use cleaning chemicals and products safely and according to instructions. Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment. Handle customer vehicles and belongings with care. Experience & Qualifications Previous experience in car detailing, valeting, polishing or a similar role is preferred. Experience using polishing machines and detailing equipment is an advantage. Knowledge of vehicle cleaning products and detailing techniques is desirable. Relevant automotive/detailing qualifications are an advantage but not essential. Skills & Personal Attributes Strong attention to detail. Good practical and manual skills. Reliable, punctual and hardworking. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good time management and ability to meet service deadlines. Careful and responsible approach to handling vehicles. Willingness to learn and develop detailing skills.

Profiles

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PROFILE 1

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ENGLISH

ISCED Level: Post-secondary non-tertiary education - Level (4)

Competencies

Clean and dry glass surfaces, borders and frames
Prepare materials and cleaning products (wiper, rod, ladder). Demarcation of work place/working zone
Inspect work together with client; Inform client of damages and malfunctions
Clean and maintain tools
Clean surfaces with: cleaning machine, pressure washer, high pressure cleaner
Clean surfaces with: machine with injection/extraction
Clean vehicle before returning it to customer. Clean and maintain workplace or workfloor
Polish surface, check look, feel, imperfections... and repolish
Finish the workpiece (debur, polish, apply antioxidant)
Clean outside and inside of vehicle
Apply a product for coating and protection of surfaces (film, lubricant, paint, ...)

Past Experience

Occupation

Experience(months)

CAR WASH ATTENDANT

Driving Licences

No Driving Licenses required for this vacancy

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Salary: €1,000-1,100 per month

Car Polisher / Car Detailer

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