Company Description

Sonic Automotive is a multi-billion dollar Fortune 500 company and one of the largest automotive dealer groups in the country with 100+ dealerships nationwide across 25 brands.

 

At Philpott Ford, a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. So read on, and consider a rewarding career with Sonic Automotive, Inc.

Job Description

As an Automotive Sales Associate, you will play a key role in assisting customers with their vehicle purchase, providing information about available models, and ensuring a positive buying experience. Your enthusiasm for automobiles and excellent communication skills will contribute to the success of our sales department.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner to understand customers' needs and preferences to recommend suitable vehicles.Conduct test drives to showcase features and performance.Stay up-to-date on the features, specifications, and pricing of all available vehicle models to provide accurate and detailed information about vehicles to customers.Guide customers through the sales process, including vehicle selection.Negotiate and finalize sales agreements in a transparent and customer-friendly manner.Follow up with customers after the sale to ensure satisfaction and address any concerns.Build and maintain positive relationships with customers for potential repeat business and referrals.Collaborate with other sales team members and departments to ensure a seamless customer experience.Participate in sales meetings and training sessions to enhance product knowledge and sales skills.Work towards achieving individual and team sales targets.Utilize effective sales techniques to maximize sales opportunities.

QualificationsPrior experience in roles driven by commission or meeting sales quotasExcellent communication and interpersonal skills.Enthusiasm for automobiles and a genuine interest in helping customers.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.High School Diploma or equivalent.Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA.All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, drug test, and valid driver license.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous automotive sales experience.Strong negotiation and closing skills.

Additional Information

Compensation (Draw / Commission):

OTE (On-Target-Earnings): $55,000 - $110,000+ / yearIf meeting and exceeding sales quotas and goals

*The Salesperson Position has a pay scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Wages include Base Monthly Draw of two-thousand dollars per month. The position may also pay commission compensation which is based on the value or amount of closed sales achieved from $0.00 (if no sales are made) without any upper limit other than sales performance. The position also may also pay a production bonus based on individual or team performance that may range from $0.00 (if baseline benchmarks are not met) without any fixed upper limit*

Schedule:

FULL TIME5 days a week / 2 days offSundays off

Benefits:

Medical, dental, vision insurance401k plan with company matchPaid Time Off accrualSundays offClosed for Thanksgiving day and Christmas dayEmployee discounts on purchasing and leasing carsOpportunities for career advancement within a Fortune 500 company

 

 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEOC guidelines