Automotive Sales Consultant
Parks of Gainesville
- Gainesville, FL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Opportunity for internal promotion and career growth with company
- Competitive pay plan
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- Full benefits including voluntary short and long term disability, dental, health, vision, medical
- Greet and guide customer as they appear on the lot to proceed into the sales process
- Assist the customers to find a vehicle that meets their needs by using the current inventory information
- Enhance the sales process by demonstrating the vehicles features on the lot
- Assist customers in the completion of their sales applications
- Assist management to increase sales by inspecting the lot’s vehicles daily, reporting any problems to management
- Assist with sourcing, auctions and trade for our used vehicle inventory
- Assist management in ensuring the lot is merchandised correctly to maximize sales
- Provide training and support to the sales staff and assist in closing deals
- Direct report to the Sales Manager regarding objectives, planned activities, reviews, and analyses.
- Previous automotive sales experience is a PLUS but absolutely NOT required
- Must have a clean & valid driver’s license
- Must be willing to submit to a drug screen prior to employment
- Enthusiastic with high energy throughout the sales workday
- Outgoing and friendly, especially while handling objections
- Quality customer service skills and sales track record
- Strong interpersonal and communications, in-person and over the phone
- Persuasive and able to overcome customer objections during the sales process
- Proficient in basic business math including percentages
- Capable of learning and using Microsoft Office, accounting software, and proprietary sales programs
- A personal laptop or tablet is highly recommended
- Persistent, competitive and good work ethic
- Focuses on the customer’s needs to enhance dealership and personal sales