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Sales Apprentice / Technology Specialist - Bobby Rahal Toyota

Bobby Rahal Automotive Group

Carlisle, PA

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Bobby Rahal Automotive Group rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

134th of 139 rated car dealerships


Job description

Sales Apprentice / Technology Specialist

Bobby Rahal Toyota - 6711 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg PA 17050

Schedule: Includes working some evenings and every Saturday; you will have a designated day off during the week and the dealership is closed on Sunday

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE

  • Paid time off and six paid holidays after 90 days; PTO increases after one year of employment
  • Health insurance and a wide variety of other voluntary benefits after 30 days
  • 401(k) participation with company match after 6 months
  • On the job training and opportunities for advancement across the Team Rahal organization
  • Team member appreciation monthly events
  • Team member referral bonuses
  • Annual holiday parties
  • Excellent work-life balance!
  • Read more at https://careers.bobbyrahal.com/central/

WHAT YOU'LL DO

In this position, your primary role is to make sure our clients understand all the functions and technology of their new vehicle. You take a photo of the client beside their vehicle to celebrate the happy occasion and send it to them via email or text. When you aren't assisting clients, you help the Sales department with various tasks like wiping down showroom cars or taking photos of inventory vehicles for our website. This position offers a great opportunity to grow into other roles within the Sales department.

Our team members believe that integrity matters! We pride ourselves on being honest and transparent in all aspects of our business. If something does not have value, we will not offer it to our clients.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

  • Driver's license and a clean driving record
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Interest in growing within the Sales department (Sales Consultant, F&I Consultant, etc.)

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