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Waterway Carwash

Runs car washes, fuel, and C-stores

Customer Service Associate

Part-TimePosted on 10/1/2026Deadline 10/1/27
$19/hr
Entry
Parker, CO, USA
In Person

About the job

Requirements
  • A current and valid driver's license is required.
  • A professional demeanor, behavior, and appearance in accordance with company policy are required.
  • The ability to perform all essential functions safely without endangering oneself or others is required.
  • The ability to comply with local and state health-code requirements for soda fountain and food-service sales is required.
  • Applicants must meet local and state minimum-age requirements for tobacco and alcohol sales where applicable.
  • The ability to complete all required training and certifications needed to perform the required functions is required.
  • The role requires fluent spoken and understood English for business-related communication with team members, managers, and customers.
  • The role requires the ability to perform arithmetic calculations and operate data-entry devices.
  • Regular, predictable, and punctual attendance is required, including availability for assigned schedules that may be irregular and include weekends, extended hours, overtime, and holidays.
  • The role requires periods of extended standing, bending, lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, driving vehicles, reaching above and below shoulder level, and continuous movement at a fast pace.
  • The role requires the ability to work outdoors year-round with exposure to temperature variations, sunshine, wet weather, humidity, wet surfaces, gasoline and exhaust fumes, machinery and moving parts, and car-wash tunnel noise.
  • The role requires far and near visual acuity, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to distinguish speech from alarms, horns, vehicles, and equipment.
Responsibilities
  • Provide timely customer service and proactively greet customers entering the convenience store, payment-terminal area, or fuel pumps.
  • Present and sell car-wash services, memberships, and additional purchase options to achieve sales and revenue goals for the location.
  • Identify customer needs and present complimentary car-wash solutions.
  • Identify customer wash frequency and needs, then present Clean Car Club membership options and their benefits and value.
  • Offer retail merchandise and service purchase options in the convenience store.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment across gas-pump islands, payment terminals, tunnel entrances, counters, merchandise displays, restrooms, and customer waiting areas.
  • Keep convenience-store merchandise stocked and organized, maintain clean and well-presented displays, and take inventory of merchandise levels as directed by store management.
  • Maintain point-of-sale transaction, sales, and cash-drawer integrity by accurately following procedures.
  • Use tablets, payment terminals, and other point-of-sale transaction technology.
  • Follow company policies, procedures, guidance, and instructions, particularly those related to safety.
  • Perform administrative tasks such as making bank deposits and picking up or delivering supplies from other stores or retailers.
  • Perform transactional functions to meet customer demand and store staffing needs.
  • Perform other functions identified and directed by management.
Desired Qualifications
  • Previous experience in customer service, retail, or sales is preferred.

About the company

Waterway Carwash provides car care services and fuel offerings across five major markets (St. Louis, Kansas City, Denver, Cleveland, and Chicago) including full-service car washes, express washes, convenience stores, and gas services. Its product works by guiding customers through car wash options (full-service or express) and fuel/convenience purchases in a single visit, with teams that focus on delivering each service efficiently and safely. The company differentiates itself through its strong people-centric culture: it hires top performers (A Players), positions leaders as coaches, offers a clear path to promotion, and emphasizes belonging and team impact, aiming to combine competitive pay with an uplifting work environment. Waterway’s goal is to provide fulfilling careers for its employees while delivering reliable car wash, fueling, and convenience services across its markets.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

St. Louis, Missouri

Founded

1970

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What believers are saying

  • Waterway’s website updated September 2026 promotes unlimited memberships, supporting recurring revenue.
  • Waterway still posts active hourly jobs in July 2026, showing ongoing store-level demand.
  • Waterway added Highland Park North and Vernon Hills openings, proving Midwest expansion momentum.

What critics are saying

  • BBB logged 15 complaints in three years through September 2026, signaling recurring customer friction.
  • Indeed’s May 2026 rating was 3.6, weakening Waterway’s employer brand for hiring.
  • Express chains like Mister Car Wash pressure Waterway’s labor-heavy model; margin compression hits first.

What makes Waterway Carwash unique

  • Waterway pairs full-service washes, convenience stores, and gas in five metro markets.
  • Waterway runs 44 locations across St. Louis, Kansas City, Denver, Cleveland, and Chicago.
  • Waterway’s management-training program and daily cash tips support high-touch, service-heavy operations.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Employee Referral Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts