About this role
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Youth Apprentice(Express Lube/Detail)
Bergstrom Automotive
We are looking for motivated high school students eligible to participate in work-based learning programs. This is an entry-level opportunity to jumpstart your career in the automotive industry with a focus on either vehicle maintenance or professional detailing.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Student Status: Currently enrolled in high school and able to participate in work-based learning.
- Licensing: Must possess a valid drivers license with a reputable driving record.
- Personality: An upbeat and positive personality with a cheerful attitude toward guests and team members.
- Service Skills: Ability to provide excellent guest service and use active listening to meet guest needs.
- Communication: Strong verbal communication skills to interact effectively with both guests and dealership staff.
- Team Player: A willingness to help out in various areas of the dealership and lend assistance to any department when necessary.
- Relationship Building: Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with team members and guest
Physical Requirements
- Ability to work in all weather conditions.
- Capacity to bend, stretch, and maneuver around or under vehicles.
- Ability to stand or kneel on cement floors for extended periods.
Express Lube Technician
- Perform maintenance including oil and filter changes, tire balancing and rotations, and cooling system flushes.
- Conduct comprehensive Multi-Point Inspections (MPI) with your team, check fluid levels, and adjust tire pressure as needed.
- Greet guests enthusiastically by name, review vehicle history for additional needs, and provide a personal escort to their vehicle upon completion.
- Document all work performed and recommended, and coordinate with service consultants if additional safety or service work is identified.
- Maintain a clean workspace (clutter-free workbenches and toolboxes) and comply with all safety regulations, including OSHA and hazardous waste disposal.
Detail Technician
- Wash exteriors, clean windows, wipe door jambs, and apply wax to vehicles before they leave the dealership.
- Vacuum interiors, clean upholstery and rugs, and apply preservation agents to leather or vinyl surfaces.
- Steam-clean engine compartments, apply tire dressing, and assist with touch-up paint or buffing to restore the vehicle's appearance.
- Examine vehicles for defects like dents or scratches and ensure proper mechanical operation before returning them to guests.
- Assist with shuttling guests, refueling vehicles, and maintaining a clean showroom.
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Qualifications
OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU
- Competitive compensation!
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance (for FT team members)
- Two weeks of PTO upon start date (for FT team members)
- Discounts on vehicles, service, and parts
- 401(k) with company match for FT team members
- Paid Holidays (for FT team members)
- Wellness Program
- Free Team Member Clinic
- Free Health Coach
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Program
- Training and opportunities for career growth and advancement
WHAT MAKES BERGSTROM DIFFERENT:
- Wisconsin's largest automotive group and is a top 50 automotive dealer in the US
- Established in 1982 in Neenah WI
- 2,300+ team members working in Green Bay, Kaukauna, Appleton, Manitowoc, Neenah, Oshkosh, Madison, and Middleton
- 39 dealerships representing 36 brands
- Consistently recognized by Automotive News as the top dealership group to work for in Wisconsin and one of top dealership groups to work for in the United States
- Received Glassdoor's "Best Places to Work" award
- Recognized by the Better Business Bureau and Time Magazine
- We are committed to giving back to our communities by supporting local organizations including Make-a-Wish, United Way, and Breast Cancer Research at the Medical College of Wisconsin