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Nashville Toyota North

Car Dealership Porter

Madison, TN · On-site

$17/hr

This entry-level automotive position earns a competitive wage of $17/hour , depending on experience. Our team also enjoys discounted oil changes, free unlimited car washes, and free lunches during ...

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Nashville Toyota North

Car Dealership Porter

Madison, TN · On-site

$17/hr

This entry-level automotive position earns a competitive wage of $17/hour , depending on experience. Our team also enjoys discounted oil changes, free unlimited car washes, and free lunches during ...

Kaady Car Washes

Car Wash Associate

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Our company has been in business for more than 40 years, and most of our senior management started as entry-level employees at our car washes. We like to promote from within, so Kaady offers rapid ...

Kaady Car Wash

Car Wash Associate

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Our company has been in business for more than 40 years, and most of our senior management started as entry-level employees at our car washes. We like to promote from within, so Kaady offers rapid ...

Car Spa

Car Wash First Assistant Manag

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Perform general car wash duties as needed What We're Looking For * Entry-level: No prior management experience required * High school diploma or equivalent * Must be 18 years or older * Must have a ...

Kaady Car Wash

Car Wash Associate

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Our company has been in business for more than 40 years, and most of our senior management started as entry-level employees at our car washes. We like to promote from within, so Kaady offers rapid ...

Kaady Car Washes

Car Wash Associate

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$20/hr

Our company has been in business for more than 40 years, and most of our senior management started as entry-level employees at our car washes. We like to promote from within, so Kaady offers rapid ...

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How much do entry level car jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level car in the United States is $16.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by entry-level car sales professionals, and how can they overcome them?

Entry-level car sales professionals often encounter challenges such as building a customer base, understanding product details, and handling rejection. Success in this role typically requires persistence, strong interpersonal skills, and continuous learning about vehicles and sales techniques. Many dealerships offer training programs and mentorship to help new hires develop their skills and confidence. Collaborating with experienced team members and seeking feedback can also accelerate growth and help overcome early obstacles.

What is an entry level car job?

An entry level car job typically refers to positions within the automotive industry that require little to no prior experience. These roles can include positions such as car detailer, lot attendant, automotive technician trainee, or sales assistant. Entry level car jobs are designed to help individuals gain hands-on experience, learn basic automotive skills, and provide opportunities for career advancement in the industry. Training is often provided on the job, making it a good starting point for those interested in working with cars.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Car Salesperson, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Car Salesperson, you need strong interpersonal skills, a basic understanding of automotive products, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with dealership CRM systems, point-of-sale software, and basic office applications is typically required. Exceptional communication, active listening, and a customer-focused attitude help set top performers apart. These skills are crucial for building trust with customers, meeting sales goals, and ensuring a positive buying experience.

What is the difference between Entry Level Car vs Entry Level Truck?

AspectEntry Level CarEntry Level Truck
Required CredentialsDriver's license, basic vehicle knowledgeDriver's license, possibly commercial license, basic vehicle knowledge
Work EnvironmentUrban and suburban roads, personal or rental vehiclesConstruction sites, delivery routes, industrial areas
Employer & Industry UsageRental companies, personal use, ride-sharingLogistics, construction, delivery services

Entry Level Car roles typically involve personal or rental vehicle use in urban settings, requiring basic driving credentials. Entry Level Truck positions often involve commercial or industrial environments, sometimes requiring additional licensing. Both serve different industry needs but share foundational driving skills.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Car job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 35% Full Time, 61% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,227 per year, or $16.9 per hour.
Car Dealership Porter

Car Dealership Porter

Nashville Toyota North

Madison, TN • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Nashville Toyota North in Nashville, TN is looking to hire a full-time Porter to provide a variety of basic automotive services. Are you willing to roll up your sleeves and try new things? Do you want the opportunity to build a successful career in automotive? Would you like to join a team-oriented car dealership that values the contributions of its employees? If so, please read on!

This entry-level automotive position earns a competitive wage of $17/hour, depending on experience. Our team also enjoys discounted oil changes, free unlimited car washes, and free lunches during Saturday shifts. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today to join our car dealership!


ABOUT NASHVILLE TOYOTA NORTH

Nashville Toyota North proudly serves drivers from across the Middle Tennessee area. We offer a large selection of new and pre-owned vehicles from the powerful Toyota Supra to the rugged Toyota Tacoma. But our top-notch customer service doesn't end in the showroom. We also treat our customers like VIPs in our service department and express center. Because only the very best will do, we strive to maintain a friendly and professional team of experts to help our customers shop for, service, and finance their dream cars.

We're always looking for bright, motivated, and energetic professionals to add to our world-class team. If you feel that your skills would be a valuable asset to our customers, then we want to get to know you! Join us today for access to competitive compensation, great benefits, and the chance to build the career you've always imagined.


A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A VALET ATTENDANT

As a Valet Attendant at our dealership, you drive vehicles to and from our sales department, car auctions, and parking lot, depending on their service status. Additionally, you place buyer guides and stock tags in vehicles. You also maintain our car dealership's appearance, ensuring that vehicles are in accordance with our display standards and the general manager's orders. You're quick to accomplish any task that comes your way and continuously learn new skills that help you improve at your job. Being in a position that uses your automotive expertise brings you great satisfaction, which encourages you to put forth your best effort each day!


QUALIFICATIONS FOR A VALET ATTENDANT

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • At least 18 years old
  • Valid driver's license for at least 3 years and a good driving record
  • Sense of humor and a passion for the customer experience

Are you willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done? Can you balance multiple tasks while demonstrating good time management? Are you goal-oriented, enthusiastic, and self-motivated? Do you have excellent communication skills? Are you a team player? If yes, you might just be perfect for this full-time entry-level car wash position with our car dealership!

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this full-time entry-level car wash and valet job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!


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