Sales & Operations Trainee: Fast-Track Growth

DriveTime; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(K)

Life Insurance

Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Program

Bonus programs

Paid Time Off

Sundays off

Job summary

DriveTime Family of Brands seeks a customer-focused associate to greet customers, present vehicle features, assist with financing basics, and guide them through the purchase journey. You will support the sales and operations teams, manage appointment scheduling, and maintain follow-up with leads across channels.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in hospitality or retail, a valid driver’s license, and a willingness to learn through certification programs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associates or bachelors preferred or equivalent experience.
• 1–3 years related work experience in hospitality, sales and/or retail with a fast-paced, customer-facing environment.
• Must be willing to progress through a multi-phase learning certification of Level 1 and 2 with increasing responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers in a friendly, professional manner and create a positive dealership experience.
• Assist Sales & Operations Advisors during purchasing, presenting features, pricing, and services.
• Follow up with internet leads, phone inquiries, and showroom guests to nurture relationships.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Retail experience

Hospitality

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates or bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

DriveTime Family of Brands seeks a customer-focused associate to greet customers, present vehicle features, assist with financing basics, and guide them through the purchase journey. You will support the sales and operations teams, manage appointment scheduling, and maintain follow-up with leads across channels.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in hospitality or retail, a valid driver’s license, and a willingness to learn through certification programs.