Job Overview
Job description
- Salary:
- USD 17 per hour
- Location:
- Carson, CA, United States
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
As an Automotive Salesperson, you will play a key role in assisting customers with their vehicle purchase, providing information about available models, and ensuring a positive buying experience. Your enthusiasm for automobiles and excellent communication skills will contribute to the success of our sales department.
On-Target Earnings (OTE): $50,000 - $150,000 a year
Responsibilities
- Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner to understand customers' needs and preferences to recommend suitable vehicles.
- Conduct test drives to showcase features and performance.
- Stay up-to-date on the features, specifications, and pricing of all available vehicle models to provide accurate and detailed information about vehicles to customers.
- Guide customers through the sales process, including vehicle selection, financing options, and trade-ins.
- Negotiate and finalize sales agreements in a transparent and customer-friendly manner.
- Follow up with customers after the sale to ensure satisfaction and address any concerns.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with customers for potential repeat business and referrals.
- Collaborate with other sales team members and departments to ensure a seamless customer experience.
- Participate in sales meetings and training sessions to enhance product knowledge and sales skills.
- Work towards achieving individual and team sales targets.
- Utilize effective sales techniques to maximize sales opportunities.
Requirements
- Previous sales experience in a commission or quota-drive role.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Enthusiasm for automobiles and a genuine interest in helping customers.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA.
- All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, drug test, and valid driver license
Preferred Qualifications
- 2-3 years of previous automotive sales experience.
- Strong negotiation and closing skills.
Benefits
*The Salesperson Position has a pay scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Hourly wages include $17.00 .The position may also pay commission compensation which is based on the value or amount of closed sales achieved from $0.00 (if no sales are made) without any upper limit other than sales performance. The position also may also pay a production bonus based on individual or team performance that may range from $0.00 (if baseline benchmarks are not met) without any fixed upper limit*
**All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines**
About the Company
At Carson Honda, a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. Our 100+ dealerships are concerned with more than moving inventory; they're committed to your success and invested in your future. So read on, and consider a rewarding career with Sonic Automotive, Inc.
Sonic Automotive is a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest automotive retailers in the country with over 120 dealerships nationwide...
It's time to make the most important move of your career . From our cooperative, team-based approach to our more than 1,000 internal advancements each year, it's easy to see the difference.
When you join our organization, you'll enjoy comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and unparalleled benefits. Simply put, you'll experience the best that a career in the automotive industry has to offer.
- Role:
- Salesperson - Carson Honda
- Industry Type:
- Automotive
- Job Type:
- Full-Time
Company profile

Sonic Automotive
sonicautomotive.comSonic Automotive operates over 100 car dealerships in 13 states, representing 25 different new car brands, and sells new, used and certified pre-owned vehicles and runs collision centers. The company describes its purpose as delivering an experience for guests and teammates that fulfills dreams, enriches lives and delivers happiness, with transparent, efficient car buying designed around the customer. Its dealerships include Dave Smith Motors. Sonic Automotive was started by Bruton Smith, grew into a Fortune 300 company under Chairman and CEO David Smith, and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
- Headquarters
- Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
- Founded
- 1997
- Founders
- Bruton Smith
- Funding Stage
- Public
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