Vehicle groomer and cleaner, Kaihoroi waka
Also known as
- Vehicle detailer, vehicle service agent, car cleaner, car groomer
Vehicle groomers and cleaners wash cars and other vehicles and clean their interiors.

Your pay could be
$24
Lower
$24 to $31
Most common
$39
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Your training could be
No specific training

Vehicle groomers and cleaners
- usually work regular business hours but may work weekends, early mornings or evenings
- usually work in workshops, showrooms and at rental car companies
- may work in noisy and hazardous conditions involving chemicals
- need to be organised, responsible and safety conscious
Tasks
- wash cars and other vehicles
- vacuum and clean inside of vehicles
- clean door edges and rubber trims
- remove scratches from vehicle surfaces
- steam clean engines
- check oil, water and tyre pressure
- move and park cars safely
- pick up and drop off cars
Practical
Organised
Enterprising
Interests that fit this job
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You may need
- a driver licence
If you’re in school
You usually don’t need specific NCEA levels for this job.
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