Automotive Detailer & Inventory Photographer (Entry-Level – Training Provided)
Lithia & Driveway · Troy, MI · 1 wk ago
Art & Creative$20/hrFull-time
Vehicle Detailing & Preparation
- Vehicle Inspection & Inventory Management
- Interior Detailing
- Exterior Detailing
- Clay Bar Treatments and Iron Removal Processes
- Paint Correction, Buffing, and Polishing (Training Available)
- Vehicle Inspection for Transportation Damage
- Create Buyers Guides, Pricing Sheets, and Vehicle Hang Tags
- Install New Vehicle Window Stickers
- Organize and Label Vehicle Accessories
- Refuel Vehicles
- Stage and Move Vehicles Throughout the Dealership Property
- Weekly Battery Health Maintenance
- Inventory Vehicles
- Inventory Photography & Online Merchandising
- Create Vehicle Descriptions and Upload Inventory to the Dealership Website
- Capture High-Quality Photos That Accurately Represent Each Vehicle
- Quarterly Inventory Audits Using Stock Pulse
- Photograph VINs and Inventory Vehicles as Required
- Maintain Consistency and Quality Across All Online Listings
Inventory Photography & Online Merchandising
- Photograph New and Used Inventory Following Manufacturer and Dealership Standards
- Create Vehicle Descriptions and Upload Inventory to the Dealership Website
- Capture High-Quality Photos That Accurately Represent Each Vehicle
- Complete Quarterly Inventory Audits Using Stock Pulse
- Photograph VINs and Inventory Vehicles as Required
- Maintain Consistency and Quality Across All Online Listings
Dealership & Event Support
- Auxiliary with Dealership Events, Vehicle Launches, and Car Shows
- Prepare Vehicles for Display with Dealer Plates and Promotional Materials
- Deliver Paperwork and Keys to Body Shop Partners
- Maintain Lot Organization and Cleanliness
- Salt and Shovel Sidewalks During Winter Months
- Remove Snow from Inventory Vehicles as Needed
What We're Looking For
- Reliable Attendance and Strong Work Ethic
- High Attention to Detail and Pride in Quality Workmanship
- Willingness to Learn Professional Detailing Techniques
- Interest in Automotive Photography Preferred
- Comfortable Using Smartphones, Cameras, and Basic Computer Applications
- Positive Attitude and Team-First Mindset
- Strong Organizational and Time-Management Skills
- Ability to Work Independently and as Part of a Team
- Valid Driver's License with a Clean Driving Record
Compensation
Starting Pay: $20.00 per hour
Training Provided
Opportunity to Learn Advanced Detailing and Paint Correction Techniques
Career Growth Opportunities Within Lithia & Driveway
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
- Paid Holidays & PTO
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Lithia Learning Center
- Vehicle Purchase Discounts
- Wellness Programs
Physical Requirements
- Frequently Stand, Walk, Bend, Kneel, and Reach Throughout the Workday
- Frequently Lift and Move Up to 50 Pounds
- Work Indoors and Outdoors in Varying Weather Conditions
- Regularly Enter, Exit, and Move Vehicles Throughout Dealership Property