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Vehicle Detailer (Valet Servicer)

OFO Code: 812201

Last checked 3 October 2026

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1. Occupation identity

OFO code
812201
Occupation
Vehicle Detailer (Valet Servicer)
Classification
OFO 2021
Major group
ELEMENTARY OCCUPATIONS
Unit group
8122 · Vehicle Cleaners

Official description
Vehicle cleaners, wash, clean and polish vehicles.

More official OFO detail

Specialisations: Car Detailer, Aircraft Cleaner, Locomotive and Train Cleaner, Bus / Coach Cleaner, Car Wash Attendant, Car Polisher, Wash bay Attendant, Car Cleaner, Utility Vehicle Appearance Reconditioner, Aircraft Cabin / Interior Cleaner, Car Valet, Car Washer

  • Applying cleaning agents to remove stains from vehicle exteriors and interiors
  • Washing and polishing vehicle windows
  • Washing tyres and wheel arches and blackening tyres
  • Cleaning, washing and polishing cars and other vehicles, by hand or using hand-held power tools
  • Vacuuming vehicle interiors and dry cleaning carpets and upholstery
  • Emptying and cleaning compartments in vehicles

2. Demand status

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