Sales Lot Manager

Kunes Auto Group; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay Options

Employee Discounts on Vehicles

Job summary

Kunes Auto Group in Springfield, IL is seeking a proactive Lot Manager to oversee vehicle inventory and keep the lot organized, safe, and customer-ready. The role supports sales and service teams and offers opportunities for growth within the auto group.

Compensation ranges from $15.00–$17.00 per hour based on experience, with paid training and daily pay options. Join a team that values service, development, and community impact.

Qualifications

• 1+ years in automotive lot, inventory, or dealership role preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient with dealership software or inventory systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Accurately track, monitor, and organize all vehicles on the lot.
• Maintain up-to-date digital records using dealership management software.
• Arrange vehicles on the lot for optimal presentation and accessibility.
• Conduct regular inventory audits and patrols to verify locations.
• Move vehicles in and out of service and coordinate transport within the lot.
• Distribute supplies to support dealership operations.
• Ensure the lot is clean, safe, and well-maintained, including weather tasks.
• Oversee vehicle cleaning and detailing to showroom standards.
• Assist sales and service departments as needed.
• Oversee and support Lot Attendants and other staff.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Inventory control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

SALES LOT MANAGER

Paid Training | Career Growth | Daily Pay Available

Why Kunes Auto Group?

At Kunes Auto Group, we believe great people build great dealerships. We're committed to servant-minded leadership, investing in our team members, and creating opportunities for long-term career growth.

As one of the fastest-growing automotive dealership groups in the Midwest with more than 40 locations, we provide the training, support, and resources to help you succeed—whether you're an experienced professional or coming from another hands-on, customer-focused career.

Why Team Members Choose Kunes

• Paid Training and Ongoing Professional Development
• Career Growth Opportunities Across 40+ Dealerships
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Supportive Leadership and Team Environment
• Opportunity to Make a Difference in the Communities We Serve

Position Summary

Kunes Auto Group is seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Lot Manager to oversee our vehicle inventory and ensure our lot is organized, safe, and customer-ready. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and want to grow in the automotive industry, we want to hear from you.

Compensation

• $15.00–$17.00 per hour, based on experience

Responsibilities

• Accurately track, monitor, and organize all vehicles on the lot
• Maintain up-to-date digital records using dealership management software
• Arrange vehicles on the lot for optimal presentation and accessibility
• Conduct regular inventory audits and patrols to verify vehicle locations and resolve discrepancies
• Move vehicles in and out of service, and coordinate vehicle transport within the lot and to/from service areas
• Distribute supplies and materials to support dealership operations
• Ensure the lot is clean, safe, and well-maintained, including weather-related tasks
• Oversee vehicle cleaning and detailing to maintain showroom standards
• Assist sales and service departments as needed
• Oversee and support Lot Attendants (sales, service, or both, depending on dealership size)
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in an automotive lot, inventory, or dealership role preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and work on your feet for extended periods
• Proficient with computers; experience with inventory or dealership software is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong leadership skills to oversee Lot Attendants (sales, service, or both)
• Excellent communication skills
• Self-starter with the ability to work well as part of a team or independently
• Positive attitude and can-do mentality

Benefits

Eligible team members may receive:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Daily Pay Options
• Employee Discounts on Vehicles, Parts, and Service
• Ongoing Training and Professional Development
• Career Advancement Opportunities Throughout Kunes Auto Grou

Join the Kunes Team

If you’re looking for a career with professional growth and a company that invests in its people, we’d love to meet you.

Kunes Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law