Reconditioning Manager - Lexus of Lincoln

Description

Do you want to help transform the auto industry? Come let Lexus of Lincoln show you just how Remarkable you can be! 

At Lexus of Lincoln, our mission is to create a powerhouse of high-impact teams and leaders, deliver an exceptional and unforgettable experience for every guest every time, elevate and grow our manufacturer brands in our markets, and operate with discipline and focus to achieve operational and financial success. We are challenging the norm when it comes to both the car buying process and the employee experience, and as a Lexus of Lincoln teammate, you will play a direct role in that mission. 

We value individuals who: 

• Stay curious by seeking different perspectives, learning constantly, and adapting quickly 
• Make it matter by maximizing impact and focusing on what matters most 
• Win together by operating with a team first perspective  
• Be caring by genuinely caring for and supporting others 
• Act with courage by choosing courage over comfort in their decisions and actions, even when it is hard to do.  

At Lexus of Lincoln we encourage and support career development, job opportunities across multiple professions, an inclusive culture where everyone is a leader (from entry level up to general management), and an almost obsessive focus on the employee and guest experience. Combine that with market-leading benefits and opportunities across multiple states, and we think you’ll agree that YOU BELONG AT LEXUS OF LINCOLN! 

Your Purpose as a Reconditioning Manager:

• Lead the daily operations of the detail department, including coaching, scheduling, performance management, and employee development.
• Oversee vehicle reconditioning and detailing processes to ensure vehicles are completed efficiently and meet company quality standards.
• Manage internal repair orders from creation through completion, including preparing estimates, coordinating approvals, and ensuring accurate documentation and invoicing.
• Partner with the sales and service teams to coordinate vehicle readiness and ensure timely completion of repairs and reconditioning activities.
• Monitor workflow between the detail department, service department, and outside vendors to maximize efficiency and vehicle turnaround times.
• Maintain quality control standards while fostering a positive, team-first culture and exceptional guest experience.
• Other duties as assigned by Management.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. 
• Previous experience in automotive reconditioning, detailing, service operations, or dealership operations preferred but not required. 
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience required. 

Additional Qualifications:

• Experience managing repair orders, repair estimates, and vehicle workflow preferred. 
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. 
• Ability to coach, develop, and lead a team in a fast-paced environment. 
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to prioritize multiple vehicles, repair orders, and competing deadlines. 
• Commitment to delivering exceptional guest and employee experiences.

Your Well-Being:

• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm, Saturdays as needed  
• Comprehensive Benefits Offering: Market-leading medical plans including PPO, HSA, and FSA options; Multiple Dental (includes orthodontics) and Vision plans; Varying Vacation and Sick Leave available Day 1; 4 Week-Paid Parental Leave available Day 1; 401(k) Match with 100% vesting after 1 year and immediate eligibility at age 18; Short- and Long-Term Disability options; Accident and Critical Illness Plans; Basic Life, Pet, Legal, & Identity Insurance 
• Training and Development Opportunities for All Employees
• Extensive Employee Discounts: Vehicle purchases, parts, service, hotels, travel, and more 
• Educational Reimbursement: General and specialized technical automotive degrees 
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Paid Holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, & Christmas Day 

Baxter Auto Group

Baxter Auto Group is one of the nation's leading automotive retail groups, serving the metro areas of Omaha, Lincoln, Kansas City, Colorado Springs, and Madison. The company operates 20 dealerships and represents eight of the nation's top automotive brands, including Ford, Lexus, Toyota, Audi, Volkswagen, Honda, Subaru, and Mercedes-Benz.

Baxter Auto believes its exceptional employees truly distinguish the company in the marketplace. It continually invests in maintaining a remarkable employee experience, including industry-leading benefits, a flexible work-life balance, and an experience centered around four key pillars: purpose, growth, well-being, and belonging.

Employment with Baxter is contingent upon applicants’ successful completion of the background check process and drug screening test. Baxter embraces equal employment opportunity. We're committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Baxter is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status. In addition, Baxter will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable or limited in your ability to submit an application because of a disability, please contact us at (531) 365-3165, option #4 to request accommodation.