PRODUCT ADVISOR

Birchwood Automotive Group; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus & commissions

Full benefits package

Vacation time & health coverage

RSP matching

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Birchwood Volkswagen in Winnipeg is hiring a Product Advisor to join a new state-of-the-art facility on the east side of the city. The role emphasizes customer-focused sales with an entrepreneurial mindset and flexible hours, including one evening per week and Saturdays with Sundays off.

You will represent leading automotive brands, benefit from internal career growth, and participate in extensive in-house and factory training.

Qualifications

• Experience in sales-oriented roles is an asset but not required.
• Strong customer service and communication skills are essential.
• Must have a valid class 5 driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Skills

Sales experience

Customer service

Driver's license

Job description

Product Advisor

Reporting Relationship:

This position reports directly to the General Manager.

Hours of Work:

The successful candidate will work a schedule of 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday, with either Wednesday or Thursday designated as a regular day off. The role also requires flexibility to work one extended evening shift per week ending at 9:00 p.m.

Job Summary:

This new point on the east side of Winnipeg will have a new state-of-the art facility, showcasing one of Canada’s fastest growing automotive brands.

What can Birchwood Volkswagen offer you?

• Represent some of the latest technology and exciting designs in the Automotive Market
• 80% of Management roles are filled internally
• Unlimited income potential and industry-leading benefits
• Extraordinary in-house and factory training
• A respectful and challenging workplace
• Birchwood offers non-traditional retail hours for our Product Advisors who are only required to work one evening during the week (Mondays or Tuesdays) as well as our dealerships are closed every Sunday. This is ideal for sales-driven professionals looking for work-life balance while managing a successful sales career.

Qualifications

What you bring to the role:

• An entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to succeed
• Self-motivation and a passion for customer service
• Sensitivity toward customers and a strong interest in exceeding their expectations
• Respect, honesty and integrity
• Prior sales experience in (but not limited to): serving and hospitality, electronics sales, furniture sales, real estate, insurance or pharmaceutical sales is considered an asset but not necessary.
• 1-3 years in a sales oriented role is an asset but not required.
• A valid class 5 drivers license and reliable transportation to work is required.
• Sales is not your typical Monday to Friday job, being customer focused is your number one priority. You will be required to work Monday-Saturday, with Sunday off and one weekday off.

What Birchwood Can Offer You

• Competitive compensation – in addition to salary, many roles have bonus and commission incentives that reward you for success
• Full benefits package including vacation time, company-paid extended health, dental/vision coverage, and employee assistance – with flex plan options
• RSP Matching program – Birchwood will match up to $5,000 of your regular earnings after 1 year of employment
• Employee referral bonus program – refer your friends to Birchwood and receive a referral bonus
• Career development opportunities & internal promotions
• Learning & development opportunities
• Wellness program
• Corporate discounts & group savings plan
• Volunteer program – Dollars for Doing
• Company events – Birchwood Bucks, Circle of Excellence, holiday parties

Birchwood is Manitoba’s largest automotive retailer. Our 24 franchises are in addition to four state-of-the-art collision repair centres and four Birchwood Credit Solutions locations. We offer sales, services, and parts to meet our customers’ automotive needs. We’re a recognized leader in the retail automotive industry, not only for our diverse workforce reflecting our community, but also for our unparalleled commitment to team members, customers, partners, and neighbourhoods. At Birchwood, our days begin and end with gratitude, personal leadership, trust, respect, continuous improvement, and generosity.

Birchwood is committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodation is available to applicants with disabilities upon request. Please email your request to: [e-mail]