Careers at Eli's Elite
We're hiring detailing technicians, interior and exterior specialists, an apprentice we'll train from zero, an in-house salesperson, and a photographer and videographer. Work alongside Eli and learn the standard behind 85+ five-star reviews.
Eli on a job at a client's home. Photo: Eli's Elite, real client work.
Why Eli's Elite
Eli's Elite is owner-led. Every job carries Eli's name, so every job gets done right, and that's exactly what you'll learn here.
Eli's work took Best in Class at Birmingham World of Wheels in 2025 and 2026, and Best in Show at the Mob Inc Car Show. You'll learn how that finish gets made, step by step.
Family SUVs, trucks, Porsches, G-Wagons and classic Corvettes. Whatever pulls up, it gets the same care.
Respect the vehicle. Be honest about what it needs. Leave the client proud to drive it again. That's the job, every time.
Every detail travels with its own water, power, and professional equipment, and the media role comes with equipment provided.
Open roles
Pick the role that fits you, then apply by text in about two minutes. Not sure which one? Apply anyway and tell Eli a little about yourself.
Detail clients' vehicles inside and out at their homes and offices around Birmingham, to the Eli's Elite standard.
Good fit if you've detailed before and you care how the finish looks up close.
The same work as the full-time role, on a schedule of at least two days a week.
Good fit if you've detailed before and want to work a few days a week.
Own the inside of every vehicle: seats, carpets, leather, consoles and glass, cleaned and reset to the Eli's Elite standard.
Good fit if you're patient and thorough, and a missed crumb bothers you.
Own the outside: the hand wash, the wheels and tires, and the protection that leaves paint glossy and slick.
Good fit if you love a clean finish and don't mind working in the sun.
Start from zero and learn the trade on real jobs, working alongside Eli.
Good fit if you're reliable, you notice small things, and you want to learn a skill you can build on.
Be the first voice clients hear: answer calls and texts, match each client to the right service, and fill Eli's calendar.
Good fit if you like people, know your way around cars, and follow up without being asked.
Capture the work, from the foam to the final reflection, and turn it into photos and video for our website, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube.
Good fit if you have an eye for light and reflections, and you can show us some of your work.
What every role needs
For every role: most of the work happens at clients' homes and offices around Birmingham.
We work Monday to Saturday. You can normally give us at least two of those days each week.
For the detailing roles: on your feet most of the day, kneeling, lifting equipment, and working through Alabama heat.
How hiring works
Fill in the form below. It opens a text to Eli with your answers already written, and you tap Send.
If it looks like a fit, Eli will reach out to set up a time to talk.
Meet in person, see the work up close, and go over the role, the schedule and pay.
Apply
Your answers go into a text message to Eli. Nothing is sent until you tap Send in your messages app.
Rather talk first? Call or text Eli at (205) 276-1231, or email eliselitecars@gmail.com.
Your messages app should be open with your application written out. Tap Send and Eli gets it.
Didn't open, or on a computer? Copy it and text it to (205) 276-1231, or send it by email.
No. The apprentice role is for people starting from zero, and we'll train you on real jobs. If you've detailed before, apply as a technician or as an interior or exterior specialist.
We go over pay in person, once we've talked about the role that fits you.
Mobile detailing happens at clients' homes and offices within 30 miles of Birmingham. Ceramic coating is done at our shop, 1100 Corporate Drive, Birmingham, AL 35242.
We work Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM to 7:30 PM. Every role asks for at least two days a week, and your schedule is set when we talk.
No. Equipment is provided.
Yes. Call (205) 276-1231, or email eliselitecars@gmail.com with the same details the form asks for.
Ready when you are
Two minutes, one text, straight to Eli.