What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lot Attendant position at Swickard Auto Group?
Description
Responsibilities
Requires good physical condition able to perform manual labor tasks (walking, bending, pushing/pulling vehicles).
- No prior automotive industry experience is required! Start your career with Swickard and help us transform the industry through Hospitality!
- Veterans encouraged to apply
Responsibilities
- Park, move, and organize vehicles across the lot, service department, and showroom to maximize space and presentation.
- Inspect vehicles for damage, maintain accurate location tracking, and prepare cars for customer viewing with proper stickers and branding.
- Keep vehicles and the lot clean, organized, and safe, including basic upkeep or light maintenance as needed.
- Assist customers and sales staff with test drives, vehicle access, and general inquiries in a professional manner.
- Support dealership operations by positioning inventory for visibility and preparing sold vehicles for delivery.
- Demonstrates a high “HQ” (Hospitality Quotient) consisting of kindness & optimism, intellectual curiosity, work ethic, empathy, self-awareness, and integrity.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required.
- Strong work ethic and a commitment to providing excellent customer service.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent attention to detail and a keen eye for keeping the lot organized and presentable.
Requires good physical condition able to perform manual labor tasks (walking, bending, pushing/pulling vehicles).
- Standing and Walking: Attendants spend significant time on their feet, walking around the dealership lot and moving vehicles.
- Lifting and Pushing: They must be able to lift up to 50lbs of equipment and push cars, often in tight spaces.
- Reaching and Bending: Attendants frequently reach, bend, and stoop to access vehicle doors and features.
- Weather Tolerance: Attendants must be able to work in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow.
- Career Path – Swickard isn’t just a J-O-B. You’ll learn and grow into different roles and be able to take on new leadership responsibilities.
- Ongoing training and support
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity and inclusion at our company.
- Insurance: medical, dental, vision, life and pet insurance
- Optional disability coverage
- 401k plan – invest in your future!
- PTO and paid Holidays
- We were founded in 2014 by Jeff Swickard in Wilsonville, OR.
- We’re a hospitality company that happens to sell cars, parts, and service.
- We are a team. Everyone plays a role in our success.
- Culture: We want to be our customers’ favorite place to purchase, lease, or service their vehicle and we want to be your favorite place to work!
- Highline Brands: Swickard has positioned itself as a leader in highline brands such as Mercedes Benz, BMW, Volvo, Porsche, Lexus, Audi, Land Rover, and more.
- We are consistently ranked as one of the fastest growing dealership groups in the US by Automotive News.