AUTOMOTIVE RECONDITIONING & MERCHANDISING SPECIALIST
Department: Service
Reports to: Service Manager
Wage Range: $40,000 - $65,000
Job Summary
The Automotive Reconditioning & Merchandising Specialist is responsible for detailing the inside and outside of vehicles, buffing used cars, paint touch up on used cars and taking photos of vehicles and ensuring all online content is accurate for the customer.
Core Responsibilities
- Clean vehicle exterior by hand, brush or pressure washer
- Polish, dry and clean vehicle windshields, windows, lights and exterior body
- Wax and buff vehicles using cloths and/or buffing machines
- Vacuum to remove any debris or dirt
- Shampoo and clean upholstery and surfaces (stain removal may be required)
- Use air compressor and cloths to dry surfaces
- Apply product to protect leather or fabric of vehicles
- Clean and remove grease in engine compartment
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
- Taking photos of new and used vehicle inventory.
- Printing window stickers for used vehicles and placing them into vehicles window.
- Uploading images to inventory management system.
- Working closely with our new and used car managers fully merchandise our inventory online as quickly as possible.
- Writing comments or descriptions for inventory.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Attention to detail
- Candidates should be self-motivated, able to work well under pressure, enjoy the outdoors and be able to work in all weather conditions.
- Experience with basic computer systems and internet required.
Valid state driver’s license & ability to be insured through RMC liability insurance required
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Physical Demands
- Operate hand tools and machinery
- Move tires, body panels and other equipment up to 50 pounds
- Position body to perform vehicle maintenance
Universal Responsibilities
- Adhere to the Rochester Motor Cars mission, vision and values in all situations.
- Follow and utilize the Rochester Motor Cars philosophy of 1-2-3-4-5.
- “Grow people, make friends and do good.”
- Exhibit personal excellence by setting high standard of performance. Consistently meet or exceed quality standards and requirements.
About Rochester Motor Cars
At Rochester Motor Cars our goal is to be an industry leader and provide unmatched quality automotive products and services. It is our mission to exceed our customers’ and employees’ expectations and maintain their loyalty for a lifetime.
Competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, paid time-off, STD/LTD, 401k and life insurance are offered to full-time employees.
Job description subject to change at management’s discretion.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We are committed to providing a safe, drug-free work environment. Applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment background check and drug test. Interested candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record.
