https://carsperhour.com/blog Practical car wash operations writing: hiring, training, membership sales, labor, and standards. en-us Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:00:00 -0400 https://carsperhour.com/blog/car-wash-interview-questions https://carsperhour.com/blog/car-wash-interview-questions Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:00:00 -0400 People A simple phone-screen-then-interview process for small car washes: what to look for in applicants, which questions to ask, and how to make the offer. Free SOP included. https://carsperhour.com/blog/car-wash-labor-scheduling https://carsperhour.com/blog/car-wash-labor-scheduling Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:00 -0400 Labor Schedule car wash labor from hourly car counts, not a template: build a staffing guide, forecast by the hour, plan for weather, track cars per labor hour. https://carsperhour.com/blog/car-wash-consulting-cost https://carsperhour.com/blog/car-wash-consulting-cost Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:00:00 -0400 Operations Car wash consulting is billed hourly, by project, or on a monthly retainer. What drives the price, how to judge the return, and what to ask before you sign. https://carsperhour.com/blog/train-car-wash-greeters-sell-memberships https://carsperhour.com/blog/train-car-wash-greeters-sell-memberships Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:00:00 -0400 Revenue Membership sales come down to one short conversation at the pay station. A five-step greeter script, answering customer questions, training, and capture rate. https://carsperhour.com/blog/car-wash-employee-turnover-cost https://carsperhour.com/blog/car-wash-employee-turnover-cost Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:00:00 -0400 People Replacing one hourly employee costs about 16% of annual pay. How turnover hides in a car wash P&L, how to run the math, and five ways to cut it.