Valeters/ Detailers

VALETERS & DETAILERS AUTOMOTIVE & AVIATION Locations: Belfast (Boucher Road) | Lisburn (Moira Road) | Belfast International Airport (BFS) Full Training Provided | No Prior Experience Required SERE Group is expanding across our motor retailing and aviation operations. We are recruiting quality-driven, conscientious Automotive Valeters/Detailers for our SERE Motors dealerships in Belfast and Lisburn, plus a specialist Aircraft Valeter/Detailer based at Belfast International Airport. Whether you have previous vehicle preparation experience or are eager to learn a skilled trade with no prior experience, we hire for attitude and ability. If you take massive pride in your work, have exceptional attention to detail, and work well on your own initiative, we provide full, professional training across modern automotive detailing and aviation standards. SERE Holdings Ltd is one of Northern Irelands premier family-run enterprises, with an annual turnover in excess of £100 million and growing. Employing over 300 personnel, our group operations span Motor Retailing, Executive Jet Charter and Handling, Aircraft Operations and Maintenance, and Specialist Medical Transportation. What We Offer Salary: £28,800 per annum Contract: Permanent, full-time positions Overtime: Opportunities for substantial paid overtime Pension: Company Pension Scheme Uniform & Kit: Full company uniform and specialised PPE provided Career Development: Comprehensive, hands-on training in commercial valeting, machine polishing, leather restoration, and aviation ground care Core Requirements Pride & Standards: High personal standards, an eye for fine detail, and genuine satisfaction in turning out a spotless end result. Self-Starter: Discipline to manage daily task lists independently in a busy dealership or hangar environment. Driving Licence: A full UK Driving Licence (clean or with a maximum of 6 penalty points) is essential. Aviation Background Checks (BFS Role Only): Ability to obtain an airport airside security pass (standard 5-year checkable work/education history and AccessNI clearance). Physical Capability: Fitness to undertake active, hands-on exterior washing, vacuuming, and polishing. Communication: Professional interpersonal skills and strong team reliability. Key Responsibilities by Role Motor Retailing Valeters / Detailers (Belfast & Lisburn): Wash, decontaminate, vacuum, and detail new and used vehicles to showroom-ready presentation standards. Conduct daily forecourt checks and maintain pristine display vehicles inside the showroom. Safely transfer vehicles between Belfast and Lisburn facilities, assisting with customer collection and drop-off logistics. Maintain clean, organised valeting bays, chemical storage, and wash equipment. Aircraft Valeter / Detailer (Belfast International Airport): Deliver high-standard interior cabin detailing across executive charter and aeromedical aircraft (leather cleaning, cockpit glass care, sanitisation, and carpet extraction). Perform exterior airframe washing, window polishing, and leading-edge brightwork finishing according to aviation standard operating procedures. Maintain hangar presentation, ground detailing kits, and approved aviation chemical stocks. Coordinate with flight operations and ground handling teams to ensure aircraft readiness for scheduled departures. How to Apply To apply, please email your up-to-date CV directly to with the subject line \"Valeter / Detailer Application\". Important: In your application email or cover note, please clearly state your preferred work location(s): Belfast (Boucher Road) Lisburn (Moira Road) Belfast International Airport (BFS) Applications close on Friday, 18 September 2026. Early applications are encouraged as interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis. TPBN1_NI