Lot Attendant

Pauli Ford is seeking a hardworking and detail-oriented Lot Attendant to join our team. As a Lot Attendant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the appearance and organization of our vehicle inventory and customer parking areas. Your efforts will directly contribute to a positive customer experience and the efficient operation of our dealership. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who enjoys working outdoors, is physically capable, and takes pride in a well-maintained environment.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Vehicle Arrangement and Display: Organize and arrange new and used vehicles on the sales lot according to dealership guidelines to maximize visual appeal and accessibility.
• Inventory Management: Ensure accurate labeling and tagging of vehicles. Assist with inventory checks and the movement of vehicles between different areas of the lot or to off-site locations as needed.
• Lot Maintenance and Appearance: Maintain the cleanliness and overall appearance of the vehicle lots, including sweeping, picking up trash, and ensuring vehicles are presentable.
• Vehicle Preparation: Assist with basic vehicle preparation tasks such as removing protective coverings, ensuring proper tire inflation, and checking fluid levels as directed.
• Customer Assistance: Greet customers in a friendly and helpful manner and direct them to the appropriate vehicles or personnel. Assist with locating vehicles for test drives or delivery.
• Service Department Support: Move customer vehicles in and out of the service drive and parking areas as directed. Ensure efficient flow of traffic in the service lane.
• Dealer Trade and Delivery Support: Assist with the receiving and staging of incoming dealer trades and the preparation of vehicles for customer delivery.
• Safety and Security: Maintain awareness of lot safety and security procedures. Report any potential hazards or security concerns to management.
• Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned by management to ensure the smooth operation of the dealership.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record are required.
• Ability to operate both manual and automatic transmission vehicles safely.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Physical stamina to work outdoors in various weather conditions and to perform tasks such as walking, standing, and light lifting.  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive attitude and a strong work ethic.

Physical Demands:

• The employee will be regularly required to stand, walk, and bend.
• The employee will frequently be required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• The employee will be exposed to outdoor weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow.
• The employee may be required to operate vehicles and use basic hand tools.

Benefits:

Pauli Ford offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and 401(k)