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Automotive Sales (New and Used) - Sales
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Position: |
Automotive Sales (New and Used) |
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Sales Department |
SUMMARY JOB DESCRIPTION
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Responsibilities include the selling of new and used vehicles to customers maintaining the highest standards of business ethics, customer satisfaction and dealer profitability. |
New and/or used vehicle salespeople are required for
- Applicants must be outgoing, demonstrate strong people skills, be good listeners and be able to communicate effectively with both customers and their fellow employees.
- Automotive salespersons in Alberta are required to be licensed by the Alberta Motor Vehicle Industry Council (AMVIC) so must successfully complete a one day course specifically designed to explain provincial regulations that govern automotive businesses.
- Previous sales experience is beneficial however key attributes are having a positive attitude, be able to determine and understand customers? requirements by listening and asking questions.
- Applicants must maintain a professional appearance.
- Applicants must have a valid drivers license and be able to demonstrate vehicles to customers (test drives) as well as deliver sold vehicles.
- This will require an understanding of the vehicle operating features, warranty (if applicable) and required paperwork (i.e. bill of sale, etc.).
- Applicants will be required to attend regular sales meetings and maintain a customer development and follow-up system that encourages repeat and referral business which contributes to a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Applicants must keep abreast of new products, features and accessories and have a reasonable understanding of vehicle financing options available to customers.
- Computer literacy would be beneficial and a good working knowledge of English (speaking, writing, reading & comprehension) is required.
- Performs other tasks, based on management requirements and instructions (i.e. assist with vehicle displays, etc.)
- Some evening shift work, including weekends may/will be required.
Franchised dealerships offer state-of-the-art, safe, well equipped facilities and
