Sales Associate - Guelph Hyundai

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Position: Sales Associate 
Dealership: Guelph Hyundai 
Location: Guelph, ON 
Classification: Full-Time, Immediate Hire

Join Guelph’s Largest OEM Automotive Dealership.

Guelph Hyundai is proud to be part of the AutoCanada network, Canada’s largest publicly traded automotive dealer group. We offer an exceptional opportunity for ambitious, results-driven sales professionals who want to compete, succeed, and maximize their earning potential.

We believe great people deserve great opportunities. With the backing of a leading automotive group, a strong dealership presence, and the resources to compete at the highest level, Guelph Hyundai is an environment where driven individuals can build successful, long-term careers.

We aren't looking for people who simply want a job. We're looking for professionals who thrive on performance, take pride in delivering an exceptional customer experience, embrace competition, and are motivated to be among the best in the business.

If you're hungry for success, motivated by results, and ready to take your career further, Guelph Hyundai is where you belong.

Your area of focus.

The Sales Associate interacts with customers online, over the phone and in-person to guide them through the vehicle purchase process. With your outstanding communication and listening skills, you’ll help our customers select their perfect vehicle, negotiate terms to ensure that payment options meet their lifestyles, budgets, and expectations all while focusing on providing an exceptional experience. Our ideal candidate has at least 3 years of customer-facing experience, a “hunter” mentality with the ability to stay self-focused, and an impressive track record of building relationships to retain customers.

What drives your day-to-day?

• Greet and assist customers entering the showroom floor, presenting a professional environment that supports automotive sales while ensuring customer satisfaction
• Answer internet and phone leads from clients, answering their questions and booking appointments for yourself
• Answer questions about new cars, used cars, vehicle performance, applications processes and financing for the clientele acting as a ‘subject matter expert’
• Employ strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport when assisting potential customers with their vehicle selection and finalizing their payment terms
• Maintain an up-to-date customer database to drive current and future automotive sales for the dealership
• Present used and new cars through test drives, demonstrations, and dealership walk-throughs
• Leverage negotiation skills without compromising customer satisfaction to carry out the sales process following dealership standards and policies
• Send emails and make calls to prospective buyers in an effort to ensure that your daily calendar has the necessary amount of customer appointments to guarantee that productivity goals are being met
• Follow up with previously sold clients to earn repeat and referral business while maintaining the highest customer satisfaction standards possible, striving for perfection with each transaction
• Stay current on required dealer group and manufacturer training
• Other duties as assigned by store leadership

What are the must-haves…

• Must be 18 years of age or older to meet insurance requirements for operating a motor vehicle
• Must have a valid OMVIC license
• Possession of authorized documentation required to gain employment, in addition to having a current, valid CA-issued Driver’s License and acceptable Driver’s Abstract
• Must submit to and adequately pass a pre-employment background and MVR screen prior to employment
• Open availability to work, days, evenings, weekends, and some holidays. Note, employees are required to stay until the customer’s purchase is complete and their satisfaction ensured
• High school diploma or equivalent required, bachelor’s degree preferred
• 3+ years of experience in a customer-facing role required with experience in retail, sales, marketing, and customer service being preferred
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, which includes: standing, sitting, walking, bending, crouching, reaching, lifting, etc.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to construct emails and messages in a professional and inviting manner
• Has the competitive spirit, drive, outgoing personality, consistency, and resilience to meet monthly sales objectives while following a daily work plan

The Perks:

• Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package
• Employee Vehicle Purchase & Service Plans
• Employee and Family Assistance Programs
• Company-wide appreciation events and contests throughout the calendar year
• Professional development and the opportunity to grow your career

Compensation:

The expected range of compensation for this position is $80,000 – $120,000. This position is entirely commission-based and the expected compensation range reflects potential earnings based on historical performance and market conditions. Actual earnings will vary depending on individual performance, sales results, and other factors. No minimum or guaranteed level compensation is provided.

And those are just the basics. We strive every day to create a workplace culture that embraces diversity and inclusivity, ensures fairness and equal opportunities, and fosters a sense of belonging for all Team Members. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively support everyone in expressing themselves and reaching their full potential.

Can you picture yourself here already?

We hope so. It’s equally as important that you choose us as we choose you. Take a sneak peek at what we think makes this one of the best workplaces around.

If you think you’re a good fit to come along on our ride, apply now through our website at www.autocan.ca/careers. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Our commitment extends to reaching out to individuals from various backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate based on gender identity, race, national origin, ethnicity, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital or family status, or mental/physical disabilities. At AutoCanada, we want every candidate to have an equal opportunity to showcase their skills. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. If you require accessibility accommodations at any point during your application process, please let our team know so we can support you.

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