Salesperson - Philpott Ford

Sonic Automotive; Nederland (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic automotive sales team where your passion for cars and exceptional communication skills will shine! As an Automotive Sales Associate, you will engage with customers, guiding them through their vehicle purchase journey while ensuring a memorable buying experience. This role offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth within a Fortune 500 company. With competitive earnings potential based on your sales performance, you’ll enjoy a supportive atmosphere that values your contributions. If you’re ready to drive your career forward, this position is your gateway to success!

Benefits

401k plan with company match

Paid Time Off accrual

Employee discounts on purchasing and leasing cars

Opportunities for career advancement

Sundays off

Closed for Thanksgiving day and Christmas day

Qualifications

• Prior experience in commission-driven roles is essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in selecting vehicles and conducting test drives.
• Negotiate sales agreements and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Work towards individual and team sales targets.

Skills

Communication Skills

Sales Techniques

Negotiation Skills

Customer Service

Automotive Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Salesperson - Philpott Ford in Nederland, TX at Sonic Automotive

Job Type: Sales

Experience: Associate

About

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.

Minimum Requirements:

• Prior experience in roles driven by commission or meeting sales quotas.
• Excellent 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:

• Strong negotiation and closing skills.

OTE (On-Target-Earnings): $55,000 - $110,000+ / year
If 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 TIME
• 5 days a week / 2 days off
• Sundays off
• 401k plan with company match
• Paid Time Off accrual
• Closed for Thanksgiving day and Christmas day
• Employee discounts on purchasing and leasing cars
• Opportunities for career advancement within a Fortune 500 company

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEOC guidelines.