Automotive Sales Associate

Patterson Mission Viejo Kia

Tustin (CA)

On-site

USD 22,730 - 75,768

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay plan
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) with company match
Paid time off & holidays
Training, mentorship & career growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading automotive dealership in Tustin seeks a motivated Kia Sales Professional. The role involves building relationships with customers, striving for sales success, and being part of a supportive team environment. Competitive pay with uncapped earning potential and comprehensive benefits including medical, 401(k), and paid time off is offered. Join our award-winning culture known for low turnover and plenty of career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Must be driven and punctual.
  • Strong focus on building customer relationships.
  • Sales experience is a bonus, but cultural fit is more important.

Responsibilities

  • Engage and assist customers to drive sales.
  • Maintain a positive and professional demeanor at all times.
  • Collaborate within a supportive team environment.

Skills

Driven, punctual, and organized
Strong customer focus
Sales experience (plus)
Positive and motivated attitude

Job description

Join the Patterson Automotive Group – Tustin Kia Sales Professional

A brand-new, state-of-the-art Kia dealership in Tustin

The Patterson Automotive Group has been voted a Top Workplace in Orange County for 15 years straight by the OC Register. We’re known for our award-winning dealerships (Mazda, Hyundai, Kia), our culture of giving back to the community, and a team environment with turnover well below industry averages.

Tustin Kia now opened, we’re building a team of driven, customer-focused professionals who want more than a job — they want a career path with growth and opportunity.

What We’re Looking For
  • Driven, punctual, and organized
  • Strong customer focus (relationship builder)
  • Sales experience is a plus, but culture fit is #1
  • Positive, professional, and motivated to succeed
What You’ll Get
  • Competitive pay plan with uncapped earning potential
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off & holidays
  • Training, mentorship & career growth opportunities
  • A supportive, award-winning team culture with exceptionally low turnover

This is an opportunity of a lifetime to be part of one of the top Kia dealerships in the U.S. from day one.

Tustin Kia (opened November 2025) – located in the premier Orange County Auto Center.

The Salesperson - Retail Position has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Wages include Base Hourly Compensation of between $16.50 and $55.00. 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.

Apply Today!

Send your resume to LeticiaC@Pattersonautos.com or apply online at: TustinKia.com.

The Salesperson - Retail Position has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Wages include Base Hourly Compensation of between $16.50 and $55.00. 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.

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