Vehicle Reconditioning and Detailing Manager at Stanley Belfast, ME

Hong Kong Study Skills Research Institute; Belfast (ME); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Employee vehicle purchase plans

Flexible Work Schedule

Job summary

The Hong Kong Study Skills Research Institute is seeking a Vehicle Reconditioning and Detailing Manager in Belfast, ME. This role involves managing the detailing team and ensuring the quality and timeliness of vehicle reconditioning processes. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership skills and at least 3 years of experience in automotive reconditioning or detailing management.

The position offers a competitive compensation package, health benefits, and opportunities for growth within our expanding dealership group. Join us and contribute to delivering exceptional service to our valued customers.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in automotive reconditioning or detailing management.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Manage detailing and reconditioning team and maintain schedules.
• Inspect vehicles for cleanliness and quality of work.
• Coordinate with service and parts departments for timely repairs.

Skills

Leadership skills

Organizational abilities

Automotive detailing knowledge

Communication skills

Job description

Vehicle Reconditioning and Detailing Manager – Stanley, Belfast, ME

About Us

Stanley Chevrolet is a trusted name in the community, known for delivering exceptional customer service and quality vehicles. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a seasoned, professional, and experienced Recon Manager to lead our detailing department. This is a key position responsible for the appearance, quality, and timely reconditioning of all pre‑owned and customer vehicles.

Position Summary

The Recon Manager oversees the entire reconditioning process—from vehicle intake to front‑line ready. This role requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to manage people and processes in a fast‑paced dealership environment. You will work closely with our service, sales, and parts departments to ensure vehicles meet our high standards before reaching our lot.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the detailing and reconditioning team, including assigning tasks, maintaining schedules, and ensuring quality standards.
• Develop and maintain efficient processes for vehicle recon from trade‑in or purchase to lot‑ready.
• Inspect vehicles for cleanliness, quality of work, and readiness for sale.
• Coordinate with service and parts departments to ensure timely repairs and maintenance.
• Track recon timelines and manage workflow to meet dealership goals.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Hire, train, and supervise detail staff with a focus on quality and efficiency.
• Order and manage supplies for detailing and recon.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in automotive reconditioning or detailing management (dealership experience strongly preferred).
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor.
• Working knowledge of automotive detailing and light mechanical processes.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• A supportive, team‑oriented work environment.
• Opportunities for growth within our expanding dealership group.
• Paid Training.
• Employee vehicle purchase plans.
• Family owned and operated.
• Long term job security.
• Health and wellness.
• Flexible Work Schedule.
• Discounts on products and services.
• Shop equipped with the newest technology and equipment.
• Uniforms provided.
• Highly productive shop.
• Career advancement opportunities, promote from within.
• Clean and professional work environment.
• Competitive wages.

Apply Today: If you're a proactive leader with a passion for excellence and experience managing a recon or detail department, we want to hear from you. Join the team at Stanley Chevrolet and help us continue to deliver The Smart Choice to our customers.

Submit your resume to [e-mail] or apply in person at:
Stanley Chevrolet
6 Belmont Ave, Belfast, ME 04915.