Dealership Lot Attendant

Bloomington Ford Lincoln; Bloomington (IN); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 26.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Community KIA Bloomington in Bloomington, IN seeks a dependable Dealership Lot Attendant to keep our vehicle inventory organized, moved, and showroom-ready. You will manage vehicle movement, support intake, and perform detailing and prep to create a strong first impression for every customer.

This on-site role requires attention to detail, ability to follow checklists, and the physical stamina to work outdoors in varying weather.

Qualifikationen

• Valid driver's license with a driving record that meets dealership/insurer requirements.
• Ability to safely operate a variety of vehicles on lot and roads.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality in cleaning and presentation.
• Ability to follow instructions, use checklists, and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions; ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods.
• Clear communication with colleagues in a customer-focused sales environment.
• Preferred: dealership experience or car wash exposure; familiarity with intake/prep processes; manual transmission experience; inventory software knowledge.
• High school diploma or equivalent (as listed in qualifications).

Aufgaben

• Move vehicles safely between the lot, showroom, service department, detail area, and delivery areas.
• Organize and arrange vehicles on the lot to maximize visibility and presentation.
• Support inventory by tracking locations, stock numbers, and reporting discrepancies.
• Process new vehicle intake by inspecting conditions and staging for prep.
• Perform detailing on new and pre-owned vehicles, including cleaning and finishing.
• Prepare vehicles for sale and delivery by completing prep checklists and removing materials.
• Maintain lot cleanliness and appearance; keep equipment and supplies stocked and in working order.
• Collaborate with sales, service, and management to prioritize vehicles for appointments and deliveries.
• Report vehicle damage or safety hazards promptly to the supervisor.

Kenntnisse

Driver's license

Vehicle operation

Attention to detail

Follow checklists

Multitasking

Reliability

Outdoor work

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Manual transmission experience

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Dealership Lot Attendant

Job Summary

We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Dealership Lot Attendant to join our team at Community KIA in Bloomington, IN. In this role, you will keep our vehicle inventory organized, moved, and showroom-ready. By managing vehicle movement, supporting inventory and intake, and performing detailing and prep, you will help create a strong first impression for every customer. This is an on-site position with a pay range of $15 - $19 per hour.

Key Responsibilities

• Move vehicles safely and efficiently between the lot, showroom, service department, detail area, and delivery areas as directed by sales and management staff.
• Organize and arrange vehicles on the lot to maximize visibility and maintain a clean, professional display.
• Support inventory management by tracking vehicle locations, verifying stock numbers, and reporting discrepancies to the appropriate team members.
• Process new vehicle intake by inspecting incoming units, documenting visible condition, and staging them for the next steps in the preparation process.
• Perform detailing on new and pre-owned vehicles, including washing, vacuuming, interior cleaning, window cleaning, and exterior finishing.
• Prepare vehicles for sale and customer delivery by completing prep checklists, removing protective materials, and confirming each vehicle is clean and presentable.
• Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the lot, display areas, and detail bay, and keep equipment and supplies stocked and in good working order.
• Collaborate with sales consultants, service technicians, and management to prioritize vehicles for customer appointments, test drives, and deliveries.
• Report vehicle damage, mechanical concerns, low fuel or battery issues, and safety hazards promptly to the appropriate supervisor.

Required Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with a driving record that meets the dealership's and its insurer's requirements.
• Ability to safely operate a variety of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and SUVs, in a lot and on public roads.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality in cleaning and presentation.
• Ability to follow instructions, work from checklists, and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable attendance and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Clear communication skills for coordinating with colleagues and supporting a customer-focused sales environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in an automotive dealership, car wash, rental fleet, or detailing environment.
• Familiarity with vehicle intake procedures and dealership prep processes.
• Experience driving vehicles with manual transmissions.
• Knowledge of dealership inventory or management software.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Technical Skills

• Safe vehicle operation, parking, and lot maneuvering.
• Vehicle detailing techniques, including interior and exterior cleaning, polishing, and finishing.
• Use of detailing equipment and products such as vacuums, buffers, pressure washers, and cleaning solutions.
• Basic inventory tracking and documentation, including recording stock numbers, locations, and vehicle condition.
• Basic computer or mobile device skills for logging vehicle information and communicating with team members.
• Awareness of workplace safety practices related to vehicle movement and chemical handling.

Candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon request.