Detail Shop Lead - ADESA Sanford

Carvana•Sanford, FL

10d•Onsite

About The Position

ADESA, a Carvana-owned company, operates over 50 locations across the US, offering a wide range of vehicle services including repair, reconditioning, and auction remarketing. Our auto auctions serve as market hub distribution centers with a vast inventory of vehicles. We foster a collaborative 'we' versus 'I' culture and operate in a fun, fast-paced, and competitive industry. ADESA is undergoing a multi-year expansion with significant investments in facilities, sales growth, and inventory, seeking motivated individuals to join us on this journey.

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of leadership or supervisory experience.
Minimum 2 years of automotive experience.
High School diploma or GED required.
Proficiency with computer systems, applications, and managing metrics against targets.
Must be 18 years of age and have a valid driver’s license that meets the requirements.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Prior leadership experience is highly preferred, with a proven ability to manage direct reports and hold them accountable.
Auction and vehicle detailing experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead, manage, and hold the detail shop staff accountable for daily performance, quality, and productivity.
Oversee staffing, training, and labor hour management while providing regular performance feedback and engagement to team members.
Lead detail shop operations to optimize productivity and profitability, ensuring all deadlines are met.
Monitor and maintain shop equipment and the facility in good working order; order and maintain necessary supplies.
Implement and ensure all safety policies are followed, completing regular safety audits and inspections to maintain a safe work environment.
Run reports to monitor inventory levels and post vehicle detail completions accurately to customer accounts.
Communicate with other departments to prepare for production flow and coordinate upcoming deadlines.
Monitor and ensure compliance with customer contracts regarding vehicle detail completion and quality.
Cascade company and customer directives while promoting positive employee relations and morale.
Perform any other duties assigned by the designated manager.