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Salesperson - Crest Honda
full-timeNashville$50k - $200k

Summary

Location

Nashville

Salary

$50k - $200k

Type

full-time

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About this role

Company Description

Crest Honda is one of the fastest growing brands within the automotive industry.  We are building a business based on doing things the right way.  From the way we treat our guests, take pride in our work and share opportunities for our employees to grow as we grow.  We are proud of what we're doing here and would love to tell you about our opportunities!

Our associates are happy to work here because:

  • We boast the lowest turnover in the industry.
  • We provide award winning training (Training Magazine Top 125, and Brandon Hall Awards).
  • We are committed to developing and promoting within the company.
  • Our benefits are extremely competitive with Medical, dental, vision, HSA, 401k and PTO.
  • We encourage peer to peer teamwork and recognition.
  • Special benefits to purchasing and leasing a car.
  • Personal Automotive Concierge Service.

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We're proud of what we're doing here. Come and join us!

Job Description

Our Sales Professionals are responsible for selling vehicles and meeting dealership gross profit, volume and customer satisfaction standards. This position includes four broad areas of activity: personal work habits, prospecting, selling, and follow-up.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Realize that business is built on customer satisfaction and devote himself/herself to guarantee satisfaction of customers.
  • Determine each customer’s vehicle needs by asking questions and listening.
  • Demonstrate vehicles (includes test drives).
  • Deliver vehicles to customers. The delivery process ensures that the customer understands the vehicle’s operating features, warranty, and paperwork, and it lays the foundation for customer loyalty.
  • Establish personal income goals that are consistent with dealership standards of productivity and devise a strategy to meet those goals.
  • Report to the vehicle Sales Manager regarding objectives, planned activities, reviews, and analyses.
  • Keep abreast of incoming inventory, features, accessories, etc., and how they benefit customers.
  • Work with the service department and body shop to ensure that vehicles are reconditioned as expected and on schedule.
  • Attend sales meetings and training offered by the dealership and the manufacturer.
  • Maintain a prospect development system.
  • Maintain an owner follow-up system that encourages repeat and referral business.
  • Review and analyze actions at the end of each day, week, month, and year to determine how to better utilize time and plan more effectively.
  • Understand the terminology of the automobile business and keep abreast of technological changes in the product.
  • Know and understand equity and values and be able to explain depreciation to the customer.
  • Know and understand the federal, state, and local laws which govern retail auto sales.
  • Introduce customers to service department personnel to emphasize to them the quality and efficiency of service repairs and maintenance available in the dealership’s service department.
  • Must follow all company safety policies and procedures, and immediately report any and all accidents to a manager or supervisor.

 

Qualifications

Preferred:

  • At least 2-5 years of automotive dealership sales experience.
  • Honda brand experience.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to sell a minimum quota according to dealership standards.
  • Minimum 2 years of success in commission-based sales within a client-focused, consultative environment.
  • Proven track record of consistently meeting or exceeding sales goals in a competitive market.
  • Strong ability to build lasting client relationships through professionalism and personalized service.
  • Skilled in consultative sales techniques, including needs assessment, tailored presentations, objection handling, and closing strategies.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills with a polished, professional presence.

Required:

  • All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA.
  • Valid driver's license and good driving record.
  • All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, drug test, credit report, and valid driver's license.

Additional Information

Compensation:

  • $50,000 to $200,000 + 
  • Meeting and exceeding sales and company goals 
  • Draw plus commission

Schedule: 

  • Full Time
  • Friday and Saturday availability required
  • Closed on Sundays

It's time to make the most important move of your career.  From our cooperative team-based approach; to our more than 1,000 internal advancements each year, it's easy to see the difference. When you join our organization, you'll enjoy comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and unparalleled benefits. Simply put, you'll experience the best that a career in the automotive industry has to offer.

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

  • SHL Package: Sonic Sales Associate
  • Dealership: 144 - Crest Honda - TN
  • Other facts

    Tech stack
    Customer Satisfaction,Sales Techniques,Communication Skills,Negotiation Skills,Interpersonal Skills,Relationship Building,Consultative Selling,Needs Assessment,Objection Handling,Closing Strategies,Automotive Knowledge,Inventory Management,Time Management,Teamwork,Problem Solving,Follow-up

    About Sonic Automotive

    Sonic Automotive, Inc., a Fortune 500 company based in Charlotte, North Carolina, is on a quest to become the most valuable diversified automotive retail and service brand in America. Our Company culture thrives on creating, innovating, and providing industry-leading guest experiences, driven by strategic investments in technology, teammates, and ideas that ultimately fulfill ownership dreams, enrich lives, and deliver happiness to our guests and teammates. As one of the largest automotive and powersports retailers in America, we are committed to delivering on this goal while pursuing expansive growth and taking progressive measures to be the leader in these categories. Our new platforms, programs, and people are set to drive the next generation of automotive and powersports guest experiences.

    Team size: 10,001+ employees
    LinkedIn: Visit
    Industry: Retail Motor Vehicles
    Founding Year: 1997

    What you'll do

    • Sales Professionals are responsible for selling vehicles and ensuring customer satisfaction. They must meet dealership profit and volume standards while maintaining strong relationships with customers.

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    What does a Salesperson - Crest Honda do at Sonic Automotive?

    As a Salesperson - Crest Honda at Sonic Automotive, you will: sales Professionals are responsible for selling vehicles and ensuring customer satisfaction. They must meet dealership profit and volume standards while maintaining strong relationships with customers..

    Why join Sonic Automotive as a Salesperson - Crest Honda?

    Sonic Automotive is a leading Retail Motor Vehicles company. The Salesperson - Crest Honda role offers competitive compensation.

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