Service Porter (Part Time & Full Time) - Lexus of Akron-Canton

Gulf States Financial Services, Inc.; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Service Porters to join their team at a leading automotive dealership. This role involves washing, vacuuming, and polishing vehicles, ensuring they are clean and presentable for customers. The ideal candidate will be punctual, hardworking, and possess a valid driver's license. Enjoy a friendly and fun atmosphere while contributing to a company recognized for its exceptional customer service. If you're passionate about cars and customer satisfaction, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow your career in the automotive industry.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k retirement savings plan

Progressive PTO plan

Holiday pay

Company paid training

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to pass pre-employment tests.
• Strong emphasis on punctuality, hard work, and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Wash, vacuum, and polish vehicles while assisting in general duties.
• Promote customer satisfaction and maintain a clean work environment.
• Follow safety rules and use shop equipment safely.

Skills

Punctuality

Hardworking

Self-starter

Customer service

Valid driver's license

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Vacuum cleaner

Buffing machine

Job description

LEXUS OF AKRON-CANTON needs Service Porters to wash, vacuum, polish cars and assist in general duties such as working in the car wash. Saturday is required. Must be punctual, hardworking, self-starter, and have a valid driver's license. $14.00/hour.

Are you passionate about your career and want to work for one of the leaders in the automotive industry? If so, we have an excellent opportunity for you as a Service Porter at our Lexus of Akron/Canton dealership. Lexus of Akron/Canton was recognized as an Elite of Lexus Dealership in 2023. This is our 7th Year in a Row! We sell vehicles people love and offer service people can trust. Our Team is a group of hardworking professionals who are passionate about our vehicles and being Number 1 in customer service. We offer an excellent benefits package as well as a friendly and fun atmosphere!

Job Summary

Essential Functions

1. Report for work at assigned time(s); leave at assigned time(s).
2. Pick up new and pre-owned vehicles as directed.
3. Move vehicles around the yard as directed.
4. Clean all new or pre-owned vehicles prior to delivery to customers.
5. Wash exterior to clean vehicle, using cleaning solution, water, cloths, and brushes.
6. Assist in cleaning and removing coatings and protective sheets used on new vehicles.
7. Clean machinery and equipment used in Car Wash/Detail process.
8. Deliver new or pre-owned vehicles to customers.
9. Apply wax to auto body, and wipe or buff surfaces to protect surfaces and preserve shine, using cloth or buffing machine.
10. Vacuum interiors of vehicle to remove loose dirt and debris using vacuum cleaner.
11. Clean upholstery, floor mats, carpet area, rugs, and other surfaces, using cleaning agents, applicators, and cleaning devices.
12. Apply revitalizers and preservatives to vinyl or leather surfaces, and treat fabrics with spot and stain resistant chemicals.
13. Apply special purpose cleaners and clays exterior to remove foreign materials which do not respond to normal cleaning procedures, utilizing experience and following recommendations of product manufacturer.
14. Drop off and pick-up customers or loan vehicles as directed.
15. Promote customer satisfaction. Answer customer questions accurately and politely. Respond promptly to customer concerns.
16. Help maintain a clean, neat, and safe shop and yard.
17. Help maintain a clean, neat, and safe Service Department/Car Wash/Detail area.
18. Work and drive safely.
19. Comply with all safety and driving rules.
20. Use shop equipment and tools safely.
21. Wear required personal protective equipment: clothing, footwear, gloves, masks, safety glasses, etc.
22. Dispose of cleaners, waxes, and any hazardous wastes properly.
23. Report all accidents immediately.
24. Assist other associates as needed and/or directed by management.

Benefits:

Benefits for full-time team members include medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k retirement savings plans with company contribution, a progressive PTO plan, holiday pay, and company paid training. Benefits for part-time team members include 401K retirement savings plan with company contribution and company paid training. Our company maintains a strong policy of equal employment opportunity for all associates. We hire, train, promote and compensate associates on the basis of personal and professional competence and potential for advancement without regard for race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability or citizenship, as well as other classifications protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

All applicants must be able to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, drug test, and valid driver’s license.