7 Things You Never Knew About Working for a Car Wash

Members of the Silverstar Car Wash team smile in the wash tunnel in red shirts.

Story courtesy of siouxfalls.business. This paid piece is sponsored by Silverstar Car Wash. Take whatever you imagine working at a car wash would be like – and get ready to rethink it. That’s the experience of hundreds of Silverstar team members, who continuously discover why this is so much more than a job – it’s…

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Silverstar Car Wash Works to Get The Most Out of Water

A picture of a red scrub brush cleaning a red vehicle's bumper.

Water is a key ingredient for a car wash. Being a good neighbor is a core element of the Silverstar Experience. That’s why Silverstar Car Wash looks for innovative solutions to reduce our water usage and waste. “The amount of water used in our car wash process is significantly less than most people would expect,”…

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Coming Soon: 4th Location in Fargo Area

Fargo, N.D. – Construction continues on Silverstar Car Wash’s fourth location in the Fargo-Moorhead area. We remain on track to finish our location at 2511 University Drive in the coming weeks, aiming for a mid-Spring 2023 opening. Site Start Up Manager Marty Donat says his top priority is hiring staff for Silverstar Car Wash’s newest…

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Employee Spotlight: Tay Sauvageau

She’s been part of Team Silverstar just a few months, but Tay Sauvageau is already making an impact as Site Manager at our Sheyenne Street location in Fargo, N.D. What does she love about this adventure? The people she gets to work with and the challenge of learning new things. “There’s so much more to…

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Employee Spotlight: Gabriel Calamanco

Nine months into his job as wash bay attendant, Gabriel is energized by the team he’s surrounded by every day. “I love the teamwork and how close you bond with your teammates,” he says. You can find Gabriel at the Silverstar Car Wash on Sergeant Road in Sioux City. He’s excited about how Silverstar has…

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How to Turn Your Car Wash Job Into a Career

A Silverstar Car Wash employee in winter clothing guides a car into the way bay.

This is a paid piece from Silverstar Car Wash originally published by Sioux Falls Simplified. Simplified: It doesn’t matter what role you start in, a job at Silverstar Car Wash has a clear path to help you grow your career within the company. Why it matters Silverstar encourages employees to grow their career within the…

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Employee Spotlight: Shelly Jackson

Meet Shelly Jackson, a cashier lead for the Silverstar Car Wash on Sergeant Road in Sioux City. She joined the company in February 2022, and is coming up on her first anniversary with the company. What does she love about working on Team Silverstar? “They’ve given me opportunities to be able to grow with the…

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Employee Spotlight: Carl Converse

For Carl Converse… it’s all about the C’s: Close co-workers Cool career Competitive company Still, we give him an A+ for his dedication to the Silverstar team since he was hired in October of 2022 at the 57th and Marion location in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Newly promoted to Bay Lead, Carl says he knows…

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Why a Clean Car Is Extra Important in the Winter

This is a paid piece from Silverstar Car Wash originally published by Sioux Falls Simplified. Simplified: It may seem pointless to get a car wash in the winter when it’s inevitably going to get dirty again, but there’s really no more important time to ensure your vehicle is regularly cleaned. Here’s why. Why it matters…

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Employee Spotlight: Luis Flores

“It’s a good environment to work in: good people and really great customers. We wouldn’t be in business without our customers.” Luis Flores, Bay Lead at Silverstar Car Wash’s Louise Avenue location in Sioux Falls, S.D., joined the Silverstar family in October 2021. In that time, he’s become a champion for growth, for both the…

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Employee Spotlight: Tyler Gagnon

“We have a great team that’s always willing to learn new things and help out!” Tyler Gagnon, the site manager at 12th Street in Sioux Falls, S.D., joined the Silverstar family in August 2022 and says he’s impressed with how everyone encourages him to do his best. “It’s a solid team with great support at…

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Employee Spotlight: Dalton Haux

“I love who I work with, and the atmosphere,” says Dalton Haux from Fargo, North Dakota. Dalton was hired as a wash bay attendant at the 52nd Avenue location in Fargo in August 2022 and appreciates the investment Silverstar has made in him in that short time. “They’ve trusted me by letting me show them…

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GreatLIFE members: Get ready to clean your vehicle for free

Story courtesy of siouxfalls.business. This paid piece is sponsored by GreatLIFE Golf & Fitness. GreatLIFE members: There’s no reason not to be driving around in a sparkling clean vehicle next week. On Tuesday and Wednesday, members will receive a free wash at all Sioux Falls Silverstar Car Wash locations during regular business hours – 8…

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Employee Spotlight: Landon Watterson

“I love working with and meeting awesome people from not only my site but all sites,” says Landon Watterson from Sioux City. Landon was hired as a wash attendant and cashier at the Hamilton Boulevard location almost one year ago and has been loving his job with Silverstar ever since. He says the company has…

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‘Nightmare at Silverstar’ to feature new haunted theme

Story courtesy of siouxfalls.business. This paid piece is sponsored by Silverstar Car Wash. Flash back to the ’80s this week for a scary drive and a clean vehicle at the same time. Silverstar Car Wash’s popular annual haunted wash takes on a 1980s horror flick theme this year. “Whether you grew up with these classics…

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Employee Spotlight: Jordan Kidd

His car wash job is becoming a career. Meet Jordan Kidd. Story courtesy of Sioux Falls Simplified. This paid piece is sponsored by Silverstar Car Wash. Simplified: Jordan Kidd left a job in manufacturing in search of something with the potential to advance in the company and learn new things. He’s found both at Silverstar.…

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Employee Spotlight: Klarrisa Lopez

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Klarrisa Lopez was looking for good hours, great team members and a positive work environment, and that’s exactly what she found at Silverstar Car Wash. Lopez was hired as a cashier for Fargo’s location on 52nd Avenue in Fargo, N.D. in August 2022 and she’s been loving the experience ever since. She says the company…

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Silverstar Celebrates Team Members at Regional Training Events

Known for their high-quality, convenient car washes all over the Midwest, Silverstar leaders say they are most proud of their greatest assets: the people. Silverstar Car Wash team members based in Sioux City show off their new awards. To end the month of September, team members from the Sioux Falls and Sioux City regions took…

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Employee Spotlight: Davia Wynn

For Davia, a Silverstar team member since May 2022, it’s all about the people. You can find Davia at the Silverstar Car Wash on Hamilton Boulevard in Sioux City, where she interacts with every customer who rolls through the doors. As a cashier, Davia says Silverstar has invested in her by having confidence in her…

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Silverstar Car Wash To Give Away One Year Of Free Washes

People will be winning one year of free car washes from the region’s largest and fastest growing car wash, Silverstar. It’s part of the 4th Annual Silverstar Day, which includes other one-day only deals and discounts. “Every year, we celebrate Silverstar Day as a way to say thank you to the communities that have supported…

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Member or not, here are 4 great reasons to check out Silverstar Day this week

Story courtesy of siouxfalls.business. This paid piece is sponsored by Silverstar Car Wash. For one day only, great deals and potential prizes await at Silverstar Car Wash – whether you’re a member or not. This year’s Silverstar Day is Tuesday, Sept. 27, during normal business hours and offers a little something for everyone. “Every year,…

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Employee Spotlight: Jesse Mayes

A picture of Jesse Mayes, our September 2022 Employee Spotlight in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

“I love just being able to be myself and making people happy.” Jesse Mayes, the wash bay lead at the Minnesota Avenue Silverstar in Sioux Falls is growing a successful career with Silverstar since joining the team in March of 2022. With Fun as one of the core values at Silverstar, Jesse knows sharing a…

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Employee Spotlight: Ryan Forbush

“I know my regional has my back and wants me to succeed in life,” says Ryan Forbush, site manager at Silverstar Car Wash’s 52nd Avenue location in Fargo, N,D. That’s how strongly he feels about the support he receives from our company in his career. Forbush joined Silverstar Car Wash in August 2022, when we…

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Employee Spotlight: Kenadi Kamradt

“I love how this company makes you feel like you’re a part of one big family,” says Kenadi Kamradt. We love hearing that kind of praise from our team members. Kamradt joined the Silverstar family in May 2021, and, in that time, has grown into the role of Cashier Lead at the Silverstar Car Wash…

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Silverstar Car Wash Opens Second Fargo Location

Silverstar Car Wash will open its 2nd location in Fargo on Wednesday, Aug. 24, with four more planned. Industry leaders have recognized Silverstar Car Wash as one of the fastest growing car wash brands in the country. At 2900 52nd Avenue S, the wash is the 2nd location in Fargo, with six locations planned. Across…

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