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A Car Wash Attendant is responsible for cleaning and maintaining vehicles to ensure they look presentable and are free from dirt and debris.

    • -1.630 AI Exposure: Low

      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

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Car Wash Attendant careers

A Car Wash Attendant is responsible for cleaning and maintaining vehicles to ensure they look presentable and are free from dirt and debris. Their duties typically include washing, drying, vacuuming, and polishing cars, as well as using cleaning chemicals and equipment safely and efficiently.

Attendants may also assist customers by providing friendly service, answering questions about car wash options, and handling payments. The role often involves physical work and standing for long periods, requiring attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Car Wash Attendants usually work in retail or service environments such as automated car washes, hand wash facilities, or service stations. Basic customer service skills and a willingness to perform manual tasks are essential for success in this role.