Aesthetic and Yard Attendant

May 21 2025, Isabelle Allard

Job Summary: • Receive new or used vehicles. • Perform a preliminary inspection to identify potential damage. • Clean vehicles. • Apply appropriate treatments. • Follow specifications.

Main Tasks:

New Vehicles:

Receive vehicles upon delivery from the manufacturer or in exchange.
Inspect the vehicle for damage or theft incurred during transport and movement before arrival at the dealership.
Report damages to the sales department and liaise with after-sales service to ensure the vehicle is restored for sale.

Vehicle Preparation for Delivery:

Wash the vehicle exterior, clean the windows inside and out, and wipe the door stops.
Apply wax to the body and polish the surface with non-abrasive products.
Vacuum the interior to remove dust and debris.
Clean trims, carpets, and other surfaces using appropriate cleaning products and equipment.
Apply conditioners and preservatives to vinyl or leather surfaces and treat fabrics with stain-resistant products.
Clean the engine and engine compartment using specialized cleaning equipment and various cleaning products.
Use specific cleaners to remove foreign substances that ordinary cleaning methods cannot eliminate.

Used Vehicle Preparation:

Inspect vehicles for visible defects such as dents, scratches, and tears in trims.
Restore the appearance of the engine compartment, carpets, and trims.
Apply tire dressings.
Ensure the proper display of sticker labels on vehicle windows.
Remove any unnecessary sticker labels from vehicles.
Install wheel covers.

Yard Maintenance:

Remove snow from vehicles in the dealership's parking lot.
Arrange vehicles in the parking lot.
Maintain order and cleanliness in the workshop.
Park vehicles according to dealership guidelines.
Ensure vehicles are ready for sale.
Arrange vehicles in the yard or showroom to optimize visibility according to dealership criteria.
Maintain the appearance of yard vehicles by cleaning them regularly.
Remove snow from vehicles if necessary.
Coordinate with the sales department to have vehicles washed or touched up if required.
Keep vehicles in sale-ready condition.
Wear appropriate safety clothing to protect eyes, hands, and body when handling hazardous products.