Lot Photographer / Inventory Merchandising Specialist

Georgia Big Trucks; Macon (GA); Híbrido; USD 18.000 - 26.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Full-time position

Bonus opportunities

Training and support

Advancement within Hutchinson Auto

Descripción de la vacante

Hutchinson Automotive Group is seeking a meticulous Lot Photographer / Inventory Merchandising Specialist to photograph and manage the online presentation of new and used vehicles across two dealerships in Macon, GA. You will ensure accurate VIN linkage, high-quality imagery, and consistent branding for online channels.

The role requires outdoor work, a strong eye for detail, and the ability to coordinate with Sales, Detail, Recon and Management teams to maintain 95%+ photo compliance and timely

Formación

• Strong attention to detail.
• Dependable and self-motivated with minimal supervision.
• Comfortable working outdoors and in varying weather.
• Familiarity with photography basics and image composition.

Responsabilidades

• Photograph new and used vehicles at two dealership locations.
• Complete exterior and interior photo sets for each vehicle.
• Capture vehicle details: exterior views, interior, dashboard, odometer, wheels, engine, features, and any imperfections.
• Ensure correct photos are linked to the correct VIN.
• Maintain consistent photo quality and presentation across both locations.
• Keep inventory photos current as vehicles arrive and are reconditioned.
• Identify missing photos and prioritize completion.
• Re-shoot when standards aren’t met.
• Collaborate with Sales, Used Car, Detail, Recon and Management teams.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Dependable

Self-motivated

Outdoor work

Photography basics

Time management

Driver's license

Herramientas

Camera operation

Smartphone photography

Basic computer skills

Descripción del empleo

LOT PHOTOGRAPHER / INVENTORY MERCHANDISING SPECIALIST

Hutchinson Automotive Group
Location: Macon, GA
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Sales / Digital Operations

ABOUT THE POSITION

Hutchinson Automotive Group is looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Lot Photographer / Inventory Merchandising Specialist to join our team.

This position will be responsible for photographing and maintaining the digital presentation of new and used vehicle inventory across two dealership locations. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, comfortable working outdoors, has a strong eye for detail, and understands that high-quality vehicle photography plays an important role in generating online customer engagement and sales.

This is more than simply taking pictures. You will play an important role in making sure our inventory is properly photographed, accurately represented, and professionally presented online.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Photograph new and used vehicles at both dealership locations.

• Complete professional exterior and interior photo sets for each vehicle.

• Capture required details including:

  • Front, rear and side exterior views

  • Interior

  • Dashboard and odometer

  • Wheels and tires

  • Engine compartment when appropriate

  • Vehicle features and equipment

  • Any noticeable damage or imperfections on used vehicles

• Ensure the correct photos are assigned to the correct vehicle/VIN.

• Maintain consistent photo quality, lighting, angles and presentation.

• Keep inventory photography current as vehicles arrive, are reconditioned, detailed and become photo-ready.

• Identify vehicles missing photos and prioritize them for completion.

• Re-photograph vehicles when photos do not meet dealership standards.

• Work closely with Sales, Used Car, Detail, Recon and Management teams.

• Maintain high photo compliance across both dealership locations.

• Help ensure vehicles are professionally presented across the dealership's digital retail channels.

• Follow dealership safety procedures while working around vehicle inventory and traffic.

• Maintain photography equipment and report equipment issues when necessary.

PHOTO STANDARDS

Our goal is to provide customers with an exceptional online shopping experience.

Used Vehicles:

• Target 30+ quality photos per vehicle

• Complete exterior and interior coverage

• Clear representation of vehicle condition

• Detailed photos of wheels, tires, features and imperfections

New Vehicles:

• Target 20+ quality photos per vehicle

• Professional exterior and interior photography

• Consistent dealership presentation

• Complete coverage of key vehicle features

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

The ideal candidate:

• Has strong attention to detail.

• Takes pride in producing high-quality work.

• Is dependable and self-motivated.

• Can work independently without constant supervision.

• Is comfortable working outside in varying weather conditions.

• Can work efficiently while maintaining quality.

• Has good organizational and time-management skills.

• Is comfortable using cameras, smartphones and basic computer technology.

• Has an eye for composition, lighting and presentation.

• Can work effectively across two dealership locations.

• Understands the importance of accuracy when working with VINs and inventory.

• Has a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

EXPERIENCE

Automotive photography experience is preferred but not required.

Photography, automotive, dealership, inventory, merchandising, detailing or digital marketing experience is a plus.

We are willing to train the right person who demonstrates the right work ethic, attention to detail and willingness to learn.

PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS

Success in this position will be measured by:

• 95%+ inventory photo compliance

• Fast turnaround on newly arrived and photo-ready vehicles

• Consistent photo quality

• Accurate VIN/vehicle identification

• Complete photo sets

• Minimal need for re-shoots

• Professional presentation across both dealerships

• Ability to maintain photography standards at both locations

WHAT WE OFFER

• Full-time position

• Competitive hourly compensation starts at $16.00 per hour with bonus opportunity.

• Performance-based bonus opportunities

• Consistent schedule

• Opportunity to become an important part of a growing automotive organization

• Training and support

• Opportunity for advancement within Hutchinson Automotive Group