Sales Greeter

Company: AutoCanada Inc / Island GMC

Position: Sales Greeter

Classification: Full Time, Onsite

Compensation: $20.00 per hour

**AutoCanada,** the largest publicly-traded automotive group in Canada, is **NOW HIRING** a **Sales Greeter** to work at **Island GM.** This is your opportunity to get your foot in the door with an automotive group that believes in growing our talent, connecting with the communities that we serve, and building a brand that is recognized across North America for our commitment to integrity and customer service. If you share our passion for people, automobiles, and making money then we want to talk to you about a new career with **Island GM**

This role is the perfect stepping stone to automotive sales and will introduce you to a busy, fun and essential industry

AutoCanada believes that taking care of our team members and setting them up for long-term success is what sets us apart from our competitors. That’s why AutoCanada is proud to offer our full-time employees the following benefits to aid in their well-being and performance:

- Competitive pay plans and a motivated group of AutoCanada employees to work alongside
- Dental and vision insurance
- Prescription insurance that can discount purchases up to 80%
- Employee vehicle purchase & service programs
- Employee assistance programs focused on health & wellness
- Company-wide appreciation events and contests throughout the calendar year
- Professional development and the opportunity to grow your career with a North American automotive group operating in Canada and the United States

**Position Overview**:
The **Sales Greeter** is responsible for welcoming customers to the dealership, providing initial information, and guiding them to the appropriate sales representatives. This role involves creating a friendly and professional atmosphere, answering basic inquiries, and assisting in the customer engagement process to ensure a positive experience.
- Greet all customers with a friendly and professional demeanor as they enter the dealership.
- Offer assistance to customers and inquire about their needs to direct them to the appropriate sales representative or department.
- Provide basic information about the dealership, including services, promotions, and vehicle inventory.
- Answer general questions and address customer inquiries with accurate and helpful information.
- Assist customers in filling out necessary forms or paperwork if required.
- Ensure customers are comfortable and informed while they wait for a sales representative.
- Collaborate with the sales team to ensure smooth handoffs and follow-ups with customers.
- Schedule test drives or appointments as needed, and coordinate with the sales staff to ensure timely service.
- Always maintain a high level of customer service and professionalism.
- Handle customer concerns or complaints promptly and escalate to management if necessary.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the greeting area and showroom.
- Assist with managing and organizing customer waiting areas and refreshments.
- Inform customers about current dealership promotions, events, and special offers.
- Distribute marketing materials and encourage customers to participate in dealership events.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience in a customer-facing role, preferably in an automotive or retail environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Friendly, approachable demeanor with a positive attitude.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and manage time effectively.
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with office equipment.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
- Capability to lift and carry light to moderate objects as needed.
- You must be legally authorized to work in Canada

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion of our website.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. At AutoCanada, we are dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusivity. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively support everyone in expressing themselves and reaching their full potential. 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. AutoCanada is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.

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