CAR WASHER

 WHAT IS A CAR WASHER?

A car wash, is a facility used to clean the exterior, and in some cases the interior of motor vehicles. Car washes can be self-service, full-service or fully automated.

As a car washer, you will clean different vehicles ranging from cars to minibuses. Depending on how advanced your business is, you may either wash cars by hand or by Car washer machines. Your duty as a car washer is not limited to the outside of the car. You may also be expected to clean the inside of the car by vacuuming and scrubbing interior carpets and cleaning the dashboard. You need to be a brilliant cleaner and know how to work with different tools to achieve the best results.

 

What Does a Car Washer DO

The role of a car wash attendant entails working outside, where he/she has the opportunity to interact with customers and ensure they are happy. They greet customers with a warm smile, ask them what they want get done, collect the specified fee, and happily get to work, completing the tasks as quickly a possible. The attendant should be able to know how to use certain car washer equipment for them to be able to work efficiently in an automated facility. He/she should be able to control the levers and switches that control the washing process.

The car washer attendant’s work description also involves protecting vehicles during the washing process by ensuring wipers are secured to the windshield, antennas are down, and other parts of the car are properly secured from the hard impact of the brush applied in the wash cycle.

The don'ts of washing your car

1. Don't wash your car after a long road trip. Washing a hot car can damage some of its parts. It is also harder to prevent soap from drying on the paint before it is washed out, just leaving your car with streak marks and soap deposits.

2. Don't let your car air-dry. Either use a tunnel dryer or a soft microfiber cloth which also makes the paint look shiny. Air drying will always leave water marks.

3. Don't use circular motions to clean your car. Scrubbing with a sponge in circles will make the microscopic dust particles scratch the top coat of paint leaving the vehicle with noticeable rounds scratches. If possible, don't scrub at all, just use good products of car washer.

4. Don't use the same cloth or tools you use for cleaning the tires or any other part of the car. Since these accumulate a lot of dust particles, you risk getting your car dirty again.

5. Don't forget to open the hood and the trunk and do some cleaning in those areas too.

The do's of washing your car

1. Do wash your car at least once a week. This prevents dirt accumulation and keeps the paint job looking great for longer.

2. Do use only professional product design for car washer . General cleaning products from around the household can damage the paint due to higher acidity.

3. Do use pressure car washers instead of water from a bucket or a simple hose. This helps to remove dirt more easily and prevents scratches.

4. Do use a microfiber drying towel. While you should definitely stay away from polyester which is abrasive, cotton can leave some traces what microfiber is the best option, being both absorbent and soft.

5. Do trust your local eco-friendly car wash instead of doing the job yourself. Even if it seems more expensive, to you, in fact, you are saving water, preventing pollution, and being a greener citizen.