Lot Associate - The BMW Store

orag; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted Vehicle Purchasing Program

RRSP matching

Referral bonuses

Extended health plan

Dental plan

Job summary

The BMW Store in Vancouver seeks a dependable Lot Associate to support the Service department in a fast-paced automotive environment. You will help with vehicle prep, deliveries, and inventory while delivering top-tier customer service.

Responsibilities include safety reporting, battery checks, and maintaining a spotless showroom and lot. A valid BC driver’s license and teamwork mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid British Columbia driver’s license with clean record.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others.
• Ability to operate assigned equipment.
• Ability to make sound decisions aligned with job duties.
• Attention to detail and high quality control standards.
• Ability to work effectively against deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Report to department manager any area of concern regarding supplies, equipment, or quality delivery.
• Report hazardous conditions deemed as an emergency to management.
• Exceed customers’ expectations on delivery condition of vehicles.
• Provide excellent customer service and interact professionally with guests.
• Start vehicles, check batteries, and recharge as needed.
• Keep showroom and lot clean, organized, and well-presented.

Skills

BC driver’s license

Teamwork

Equipment operation

Decision making

Attention to detail

Deadline-driven

Job description

DRIVING POSSIBILITIES.

Position: Lot Associate

Status: Full-Time

Dealership: The BMW Store

Department: Service

Compensation: $20 per hour

We are proud of our forward-thinking culture developed over 40 years of continuous improvement initiatives. OpenRoad is one of the largest and fastest growing automotive retail groups in the country (representing 23 brands across 44 locations) with a shared vision to become the national automotive leader in customer experience. As one of “Canada’s Best Employers” and “Best Managed Companies”, we are looking for team players who are excited to continually learn, work hard, and take ownership of their role.

Our size doesn't define us, our people do. No one is just a number here, everyone matters, and our culture is the foundation of our success.

A Career at OpenRoad Means You’ll Enjoy:

• Opportunity to work with a variety of OEM Brands including Acura, Audi, BMW, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, GMC, Honda, Jaguar, Jeep, Land Rover, Lexus, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, MINI, Porsche, Ram, Rolls-Royce, Subaru, Toyota, Volkswagen
• Exclusive perks and benefits, including a Discounted Vehicle Purchasing Program, RRSP matching, and referral bonuses
• Comprehensive extended health and dental plan (applicable for full-time positions only)
• Strong focus on training, development, and internal promotion opportunities
• Be part of collaborative, friendly, and progressive work culture with an emphasis on transparency, innovation, relationship, and empowerment
• Be part of a culture that celebrates you through employee recognition programs and engagement events

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To be aware of and report to the department manager any area of concern as far as supplies, equipment, or other problem areas concerning the care of and delivery of a quality product.
• To be aware of and report to a member of management any or hazardous condition deemed as an emergency.
• To be aware of the importance of exceeding our customers’ expectation on delivery condition of vehicle.
• Ensure excellent customer service provided to all guests, and interact professionally.
• Start all vehicles, check for dead batteries and recharge any that are dead.
• Keep inventory arranged in neat and orderly fashion and clean at all times, including ensuring show room vehicles are spotless daily.
• Washing vehicles after service tasks are complete.
• Advise Pre-Owned Manager of any noted problems with used vehicles.
• Keep work area free of debris and trash from vehicles.
• Keep delivery area free of other vehicles and debris.
• Keep work station neat, tidy, organized, and put all supplies in order at end of day.
• During winter months keep doorways shoveled, sanded and cleared. Also clear snow and ice from cars in lot.
• Transport customers as requested by Sales & Service Managers.
• Duties may also include picking up and delivering of parts, personnel, and paperwork as required by other dealership depts.
• Perform tasks as directed by Sales or Service Manager (i.e., washing customers’ cars, emptying trash containers or any other task) that will assist in the smooth flow of the company.
• Follow company safety policies and practices, and immediately, report any and all accidents to a Manager/Supervisor.
• This position will be expected to perform other duties as assigned by management.
• OpenRoad reserves the right to modify this job description as business needs require.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Valid British Columbia driver’s license, with a clean Drivers Abstract.
• Ability to work cooperatively with other employees.
• Ability to operate assigned equipment.
• Ability to make sound decisions in a manner consistent with the essential job functions.
• Attention to detail and high quality control standards.
• Ability to work effectively against deadlines.

Internal Candidates:

To be considered, please complete and submit the Internal Endorsement Form available on SharePoint. Please ensure all required information is provided, as incomplete submissions may delay the application process. [Link]

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity, inclusion, and respect in the workplace. We are committed to creating opportunities for our associates to learn, advance their careers, and reach their full potential.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.