Position Description Summary: The salesperson is responsible for assisting customers to discover a vehicle that best fits their needs and wants.
Duties & Responsibilities:
·      Approach, greet and offer assistance/direction to all customers who enter the dealership showroom or sales lot.
·      Assist customer in selecting a vehicle by asking questions and listening carefully to their responses
·      Offers test drives to customers and follows procedures to obtain proper identification prior to test drive
·      Fully explain product and all performance application and benefits
·      Be well informed of the product/car for sale and knowledgeable to answer questions related too; gas mileage, engine size, tire performance, horse power, etc.  Â
·      Describes all optional equipment available for purchase
·      Utilize dealership sale control follow up systems for ultimate customer satisfaction and sales
·      Establish personal goals that are consistent with dealership standards of productivity, and devise a strategy to meet/exceed these goals
·      Aware of federal, state and local laws which govern retail automobile sales
·      Attends product sales training courses and stays abreast of new products
·      Aware of equity and values and is able to clearly explain depreciation to customer
·      Ensures communication with the sales manager and allows the sales manager to interact with the customer
·      Completes sales orders and process all paperwork in accordance with established dealership expectations
·      Works closely with the Finance and Insurance Manager to properly complete all closed deals and ensures all necessary paperwork is completed; (i.e. Insurance information, trade, titles, etc.)
·      Prepares sold vehicle for customer delivery prior to customer arrival/delivery of vehicle
·      Delivers vehicle to customer and assists customer to understand vehicles operating features, warranty and paperwork
·      Introduces customer to service department and schedules first appointment
·      Follows up on post delivery items such as but not limited to; tag/title and other "we owe" items
·      Establish and maintain a follow up system which encourages repeat business & referrals
·      Review sale statistics daily, weekly, monthly and yearly to determine how to best meet the needs of the dealership and customers
·      Ability to meet & exceed dealership minimum selling expectations for monthly quotas
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Qualifications:
·      High School Diploma or GED
·      Ability to handle oneself in a respectful manner
·      Must maintain valid Driver's License that meets dealership insurability requirements
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Working Conditions:
·      Ability to work day shift/selling hours & hours may vary depending on company need
·      Ability to work Monday thru Saturday, although days vary depending on company need
·      Regular and reliable attendance is an essential job function
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Marginal Duties:
·      Maintain a professional appearance
·      Keep work area neat
·      Ability to speak clearly and in terms that the customer will understand
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Physical Demands:
·      Ability to sit and stand with/out restrictions for 8 hours or more
·      Must be able to enter/exit a vehicle with no restrictions
·      Lifting up to 30lbs
·      Occasional reaching above head or below knees
·      Must be able to safely operate vehicles to transport them to/from detailing area
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Disclaimer: This job description is not a contract of employment. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities' required for this position or this employee.