Walker Automotive is a family owned business, committed to always achieving the level of satisfaction that exceeds all customer expectations at our BMW, Buick GMC, Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, Honda, Kia and Toyota locations. We proudly serve the Alexandria, Leesville, Pineville, Avoyelles Parish and the heart of Central Louisiana. Walker Automotive of Alexandria was founded in 1919 and for four generations has been setting standards for excellence. We have earned numerous awards for innovative leadership and have been recognized locally as the first annual winner of the Better Business Bureau's National Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics.
We are hiring Sales Consultants to join our team! We provide continuous online and hands-on training for all positions, a fantastic culture with monthly cook-outs and fishing tournaments and opportunities for advancement which will help you grow at Walker Automotive!
BENEFITS:
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision options
- Excellent Bonus Plan
- 401K options available
- Life insurance
- Career Growth
- Paid Training
- Employee Discounts
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Build relationships & create customers for life. Assist them in selecting a vehicle by asking questions and listening carefully to their responses.
- Be the vehicle expert. Know the in’s & the out’s of product offerings, optional packages & latest technology
- Perform high-quality and professional demonstrations of new/used vehicles.
- Follow-up with buyers to ensure referral business.
- Learn to overcome objections and thrive in sales situations
- Direct report to the Sales Manager regarding objectives, planned activities, reviews, and analyses.
- Bring your ‘A game’ & a positive attitude with you every day.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Previous dealership experience is not required, but a plus!
- Comfortable with compensation based on commission sales
- Enthusiastic with high energy throughout the sales workday
- Outgoing with a friendly personality, especially while handling objections & negotiating pricing
- Have quality customer service skills
- Possess strong communication skills
- Must have a clean & valid driver’s license
- Must be willing to submit to a drug screen prior to employment
Skills Required
- Comfortable with commission-based compensation
- Enthusiastic and energetic throughout the sales workday
- Outgoing, friendly personality with ability to handle objections and negotiate pricing
- Quality customer service skills
- Strong communication skills
- Clean and valid driver's license
- Willingness to submit to a pre-employment drug screen
- Previous dealership experience
What We Do
Walker Automotive is a locally owned automotive group based in Alexandria and Shreveport, Louisiana. They specialize in the sale of new and used vehicles, specifically trucks and SUVs, and operate as a 'Buy Here Pay Here' dealership. In addition to vehicle sales and honest financing options, the company provides professional auto service and repair through its own dedicated facility.
