The Opportunity

Subaru Victoria is looking for a dependable, organized individual to join our dealership team as a Lot Porter & Used Vehicle Photographer.

This position plays an important role in keeping our inventory ready for customers. You’ll work hands-on with vehicles throughout the day moving and positioning them, maintaining their cleanliness and presentation, and creating consistent, professional photography for our pre-owned vehicle listings.

If you enjoy working around vehicles, have a strong eye for detail, and are comfortable balancing physical work with photography and technology, this role offers an excellent opportunity to build experience within the automotive industry.

Employment: Full-time, permanent

Hours: 40 hours per week

Compensation: $20.00 per hour

Reporting to: General Sales Manager

Your Responsibilities

Vehicle Presentation & Lot Operations

- Keep new and pre-owned inventory clean, organized, and customer-ready
- Wash and clean vehicles as needed, including both exterior and interior areas
- Position vehicles throughout the dealership so inventory is easy to access and well presented
- Move dealership and customer vehicles safely around the property
- Inspect vehicles and inventory areas for cleanliness, damage, missing equipment, or other concerns
- Bring any vehicle or property issues to the attention of the appropriate manager
- Help Sales and other dealership teams with vehicle movement and general inventory requirements

Vehicle Photography

- Prepare pre-owned vehicles for photography by ensuring they are clean and properly positioned
- Photograph vehicles for online inventory listings and other dealership marketing purposes
- Capture consistent images of vehicle exteriors, interiors, features, and details
- Select appropriate angles and framing to accurately showcase each vehicle
- Check completed images for focus, lighting, cleanliness, consistency, and overall presentation
- Organize and assist with the timely uploading of vehicle photographs and related inventory information




- Follow dealership guidelines for vehicle photography and online presentation
- Keep the photography area clean, organized, and ready for use

Team & Workplace Responsibilities

- Work closely with the Sales department and other dealership teams to keep inventory moving efficiently
- Follow established procedures for vehicle handling, cleaning, photography, and workplace safety
- Use cameras, smartphones, cleaning equipment, and other tools responsibly and safely
- Protect confidential company and customer information
- Contribute to a professional, respectful, and positive workplace
- Take on other duties as required by dealership management

What You Bring The successful candidate will be someone who takes pride in their work and understands that small details make a big difference in how vehicles are presented to customers.

You should have

- A valid BC Driver’s Licence and a satisfactory Driver’s Abstract
- A reliable and punctual approach to work
- Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining high presentation standards
- Good organizational skills and the ability to prioritize competing tasks
- The ability to work independently while following established processes
- A positive attitude and willingness to assist different areas of the dealership
- Comfortable communication and customer-service skills
- Confidence using smartphones, digital cameras, inventory software, and other technology
- The ability to drive both automatic and manual-transmission vehicles is preferred

Experience in any of the following would be an advantage:
- Automotive dealerships
- Vehicle detailing or cleaning
- Vehicle photography
- Product photography
- Online vehicle or product listings





A background in photography is helpful, but we are also interested in candidates who have a good eye for composition and presentation and are willing to learn. What the Job Looks Like Physically

This is an active, hands-on position. The work includes:

- Spending considerable time walking and standing around the dealership and vehicle lot
- Getting in and out of vehicles and moving vehicles around the dealership property
- Washing and cleaning vehicles using appropriate equipment and cleaning products
- Bending, crouching, reaching, and lifting while preparing vehicles
- Moving around vehicles to photograph both interiors and exteriors
- Working outdoors for extended periods
- Working in changing weather conditions, including rain, wind, snow, cold, heat, and direct sunlight
- Following dealership safety practices and adjusting outdoor activities when weather conditions require it

About Us A division of the Jim Pattison Group, the Jim Pattison Auto Group was founded in 1961 by Jimmy Pattison, when he purchased a GM franchise. Today, the Jim Pattison Auto Group encompasses 28 locations across Western Canada, representing 16 automotive brands. Customer satisfaction is our priority and it’s accomplished through the strength of our employees. Learn more about us here: https://www.jpautogroup.com/dealership/about.htm

How to Apply

If this sounds like a great fit, please apply with your resume today!

Visit our Careers Page to explore more opportunities: https://www.jpautogroup.com/careers/

This role requires successful candidates to submit a satisfactory Driver’s Abstract from ICBC.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

We are an equal chance employer and are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected].

📌 Lot Porter & Photographer - Subaru Victoria
🏢 The Jim Pattison Auto Group
📍 Victoria