Valeter – Vehicle Cleaning Specialist

About the role

Arnold Clark is seeking an enthusiastic Valeter to join its OMODA/JAECOO branch in Wallsend. You will be responsible for presenting every vehicle—both stock and sold—to a showroom‑ready standard, ensuring a sparkling finish that reflects the brand’s quality.

Key responsibilities

• Clean external surfaces using high‑powered pressure washers.
• Vacuum and shampoo interiors with professional‑grade equipment.
• Operate polishing and buffing machines to enhance bodywork.
• Maintain and secure all cleaning tools, reporting any defects.
• Follow health‑and‑safety procedures when handling chemicals.
• Manage vehicle schedules via an online diary system and record daily work.
• Support additional branch tasks as needed.

Required profile

• Full UK driving licence.
• Basic computer literacy.
• High attention to detail and self‑motivation.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and multitask.
• Willingness to undertake training programmes.

Required skills

• Full UK driving licence
• Basic computer skills

What we offer

• On‑target earnings of £33,500 per year.
• 33 days’ holiday with growth potential.
• Generous retail discounts and private healthcare.
• Pension scheme, maternity/paternity packages.
• Opportunities for training, progression, and access to the Arnold Clark Valet Academy.