We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Chemical Supervisor to join our team at Sonny’s. The Chemical Supervisor will oversee the proper handling, application, and management of chemicals used in the car wash process. A Chemical Supervisor will be responsible for rotating ride alongs with CASs within territory coaching, training, and developing team. This role requires a deep understanding of chemical safety, product performance, and regulatory compliance to ensure optimal results and a safe working environment for both staff and customers.
Responsibilities
Oversee the daily inventory of car wash chemicals, ensuring adequate stock levels and timely replenishment. Track and maintain records of all chemical usage and deliveries.
Supervise the correct application of cleaning agents, waxes, and other chemicals to ensure high-quality wash results while adhering to safety protocols.
Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols, including proper handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals. Ensure compliance with OSHA and local environmental regulations.
Provide ongoing training for car wash employees on chemical safety, proper handling techniques, and application procedures. Conduct regular safety briefings to promote a culture of safety.
Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of car wash chemicals, ensuring that all products meet performance and environmental standards. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to chemical performance.
Conduct regular quality checks on the chemicals used in the wash process, ensuring the correct dilution and mixture ratios for optimal performance.
Oversee the proper maintenance and calibration of chemical dispensing systems, ensuring accurate chemical delivery and preventing waste.
Promote the use of eco-friendly chemicals and practices within the car wash operation to minimize the environmental impact of the business.
Provide regular reports on chemical inventory levels, usage trends, safety incidents, and recommendations for improvements.
Train Districts team members to the highest standard of chemical service (Service One protocol).
Ensure our customers are being properly serviced by performing quarterly inspections of all the sites in the district (Site Evaluations, CSR Surveys).
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate's degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a related field preferred.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a chemical or supervisory role, ideally within the car wash, automotive, or cleaning industries.
Strong knowledge of chemical properties, safety procedures, and applicable industry regulations. Familiarity with car wash equipment and chemical application methods is a plus.
Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.