Lot Manager

Principle Automotive; Selma (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & holidays

401(k) & savings

Medical, dental, vision

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Vehicle discounts

Company events

Closed Sundays

Job summary

Principle Audi - Selma is seeking an Automotive Service Technician focused on dealership lot operations and vehicle coordination. You will ensure proper display, labeling, and tracking of new and pre-owned inventory, and work with sales, service, detail, and reconditioning teams to prepare vehicles for customers.

We value strong organizational skills, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work outdoors in different weather.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and time management abilities are essential.
• Experience supervising or leading a team is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record is required.
• Ability to safely operate and park a variety of vehicles, including luxury models.
• High attention to detail and commitment to a clean, organized environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the dealership lot and ensure orderly display of vehicles.
• Manage vehicle inventory placement and ensure easy accessibility for customers and staff.
• Coordinate movement, parking, and staging of new and pre-owned vehicles throughout the lot.
• Ensure vehicles are labeled, identified, and positioned according to dealership standards.
• Monitor inventory and maintain accurate records of locations and statuses.
• Coordinate with sales, service, detail, and reconditioning teams to prep vehicles for appointments.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and professional lot environment.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Leadership experience

Driver's license

Vehicle operation

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Stamina outdoors

Job description

Automotive Service Technician

Principle Audi - Selma

Principle Audi - Selma is hiring!

At Principle Automotive, our Purpose is simple: Helping people move through life in a meaningful way. We believe automotive retail is ultimately about people and relationships, not just vehicles. Our Niche is providing exceptional service as a trusted and caring friend, and that commitment shapes how we care for our guests, our communities, and one another. We are DRIVEN by our Values - Dedicated, Results-Oriented, Innovative, Values-Centered, Enthusiastic, and Nurturing. We invest in great people, encourage new ideas, recognize meaningful results, and create opportunities for associates to learn, grow, and build lasting careers. If you're looking for a place where you can make an impact, be challenged to grow, and be part of a team committed to doing things differently, Principle Automotive is a place to build your future.

Why Join Principle Automotive?

• Paid Time Off: PTO, holidays, jury duty, and maternity leave
• Retirement & Savings: Traditional 401(k), Roth IRA, and Christmas savings program with discretionary matching
• Insurance & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, accident, critical illness, and hospital insurance
• Employee Support: Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP), global emergency travel services, and online will preparation
• Education & Growth: Tuition reimbursement, continuing education, and professional development
• Exclusive Discounts: Vehicle purchases, service, parts, and body shop services
• Company Events: Holiday parties and performance events
• Work-Life Balance: Closed on Sundays

What You'll Do

• Oversee the daily operations, organization, and appearance of the dealership lot.
• Manage vehicle inventory placement to ensure vehicles are properly displayed, accessible, and easy for customers and employees to locate.
• Coordinate the movement, parking, and staging of new and pre-owned vehicles throughout the dealership.
• Ensure vehicles are properly identified, labeled, and positioned according to dealership standards.
• Monitor incoming and outgoing vehicle inventory and maintain accurate records of vehicle locations.
• Coordinate with sales, service, detail, and reconditioning teams to ensure vehicles are ready for customer appointments and delivery.
• Ensure all vehicles are clean, presentable, and properly prepared for display.
• Manage lot personnel and coordinate daily assignments, schedules, and priorities.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and professional lot environment.
• Monitor vehicle keys and ensure proper key control procedures are followed.
• Identify opportunities to improve lot efficiency, vehicle flow, and overall organization.
• Ensure compliance with dealership safety procedures and operational policies.
• Provide support to dealership management and other departments as needed.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in automotive dealership operations, lot management, inventory coordination, or a related role preferred.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and coordinate daily lot activities.
• Previous experience supervising or leading a team is preferred.
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to safely operate and park a variety of vehicles, including luxury vehicles.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a clean, organized dealership environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the workday.

Principle Automotive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Principle Automotive is committed to fostering a workplace built on respect, inclusion, and our DRIVEN Values.