Automotive Service Lot Technician

Ken Garff Automotive Group is a prominent automotive organization known for its commitment to doing business differently and fostering a workplace culture that values continuous change, growth, and progress. Established in 1932 by Ken Garff, this group of dealerships has grown into a respected name in the automotive industry, distinguished not just by its wide offerings of vehicles but by its dedication to its employees and customers alike. Unlike standard dealerships, Ken Garff emphasizes a core set of values including respect, integrity, growth, humility, and teamwork, which are integral to the way they operate every day. This dedication to values creates a unique and supportive working environment where employees are proud to work and customers receive exceptional service.

Gateway Chevrolet, one of the dealerships under the Ken Garff Automotive Group umbrella, is currently seeking a Service Lot Attendant (Valet) who embodies these core values and possesses a strong work ethic. This role is ideal for individuals who are precise in their work, highly accountable, and demonstrate a positive, energetic attitude with excellent communication and listening skills. The Service Lot Attendant plays a critical role in supporting the service team by managing vehicle movements efficiently and courteously, ensuring the service drive and lot remain organized and welcoming to customers. The employment opportunity offers a competitive compensation package alongside extensive benefits, providing an encouraging and rewarding career path within the automotive service sector.

The Service Lot Attendant's responsibilities extend beyond merely moving cars; they play a direct role in customer interaction by greeting and directing visitors, assisting with vehicle cleaning, and ensuring a high level of organization and cleanliness on the service lot and in the service shop. This role requires an accommodating and analytical mindset to maintain operational flow and customer satisfaction. Moreover, Ken Garff offers pathways for growth and advancement, enabling employees who demonstrate skill and dedication to transition into service or sales roles, offering long-term career development opportunities within the automotive industry. This position requires candidates to be at least 18 years old, authorized to work in the U.S., possess a valid in-state driver’s license with a good driving record, and have at least a high school diploma or equivalent.

At Ken Garff, listening is not just a task but a core component of the company culture, playing a critical role in how they engage with their workforce and clientele. The company stands apart by fostering an environment where people feel respected, supported, and motivated to contribute positively to the community and the automotive industry as a whole. The comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, wellness time off, mental health support, and employee discounts on vehicle purchases and services. This level of care and attention to employee wellbeing epitomizes Ken Garff's commitment to being more than just a workplace – it's a community focused on the growth and success of every member. This is an exceptional opportunity for motivated individuals who want to contribute to a forward-thinking and value-driven company that values its people and offers substantial benefits and career progression.