Automotive Reconditioning Specialist

Lamoille Valley Ford • Hardwick, VT

2d • Onsite

About The Position

At Lamoille Valley Ford, we pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional experience for every customer who walks through our doors—and that commitment starts with the vehicles on our lot. Our reconditioning department plays a vital role in ensuring every pre-owned vehicle looks, feels, and performs its absolute best before it hits the showroom floor. If you take pride in your work, have an eye for detail, and love turning cars around to look brand new, we want you on our team! We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Automotive Reconditioning Specialist to join our busy service and recon team. In this role, you will be responsible for thoroughly cleaning, detailing, and prepping vehicles, ensuring they meet our high dealership standards. Whether you're washing, buffing, polishing, or performing light cosmetic touch-ups, your work will directly contribute to our inventory presentation and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• Previous automotive detailing, reconditioning, or professional cleaning experience is a strong plus, but we are willing to train the right candidate with a strong work ethic.
• A high standard for cleanliness and pride in the final appearance of every vehicle.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, sometimes physically demanding environment.
• A valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• A team player who is reliable, punctual, and ready to learn.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive interior and exterior detailing on pre-owned and new inventory, including washing, waxing, buffing, vacuuming, shampooing carpets, and cleaning windows.
• Inspect vehicles for minor imperfections and assist with touch-ups, wheel cleaning, and engine bay detailing as needed.
• Maintain a keen eye for detail to ensure every vehicle meets dealership presentation standards before being cleared for the sales lot.
• Keep the reconditioning area, equipment, and supplies clean, organized, and safely stored.
• Work closely with the service, used car, and sales departments to ensure vehicles are reconditioned and ready for sale in a timely manner.

Benefits

• Competitive Earning Potential: Earn up to $50,000 per year , depending on experience and output.
• Growth Opportunities: Career advancement potential within a growing local dealer group.
• Professional Environment: A supportive team and a well-equipped facility to help you succeed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed