Sales Porter

About the role

Buick GMC Cadillac of Thousand Oaks is part of Swickard Auto Group, a hospitality company in the retail automotive space built on one idea -- be the favorite of our guests, our employees, and our manufacturing partners. We operate 40+ dealerships across the West Coast, Alaska, and Hawaii, and whether you’re in Thousand Oaks or Anchorage, the standard is the same. Do right by people, every time. A multi-brand Conejo Valley store with consistent sales volume -- the Lot Attendant here has real, steady work and a sales team that genuinely depends on the lot being right when guests arrive. Three brands on one lot means varied inventory -- trucks, SUVs, sedans, and luxury vehicles across Buick, GMC, and Cadillac -- and a role that stays active throughout the day. Swickard is one of the fastest-growing dealer groups in the country -- ranked Top 5 in North America for reputation in the automotive industry. Our HEART values -- Honor, Engage, Anticipate, Respond, Thank -- apply to how every vehicle and every guest is handled, lot included.

Responsibilities

• Maintain lot organization throughout the day -- ensuring vehicles are properly positioned, clearly displayed, and accessible to guests and the sales team at all times
• Move vehicles as directed by sales management -- repositioning inventory for display, guest viewing, test drives, and delivery staging
• Keep the lot clean and presentable -- removing debris, maintaining signage, and ensuring the overall appearance reflects the store's standard
• Assist with new vehicle check-in and pre-delivery staging -- ensuring vehicles are properly placed and guest-ready for upcoming appointments and deliveries
• Support the sales team with vehicle retrieval and lot logistics throughout the shift
• Report any vehicle condition issues -- damage, low fuel, warning lights -- to the appropriate team member promptly
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and assist with general lot upkeep as directed

Requirements

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record -- required
• Organized and self-directed -- you notice what needs doing and handle it without waiting to be asked
• Reliable and punctual -- the sales team's lot depends on consistent coverage throughout the day
• Comfortable working outdoors in varied weather conditions throughout the shift
• Professional demeanor -- guests are on the lot and the attendant who represents the store well in every interaction contributes to the experience before the sales conversation even starts
• Prior lot attendant, porter, valet, or related experience a plus -- not required

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and supplemental coverage options
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• A genuine entry point into the automotive