Product Specialist/Sales Associate - Hyundai of Lynchburg at Carter Myers Automotive

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:Location: CMA's Hyundai of LynchburgAbout Us: CMA's Hyundai of Lynchburg is looking for an enthusiastic and driven Sales Associate to join our team. As a Sales Associate, you will be responsible for assisting customers in finding the right vehicle to meet their needs, guiding them through the sales process, and ensuring an outstanding customer experience. Whether you are an experienced automotive sales professional or looking to start a career in the industry, we provide the training and support to help you succeed! Carter Myers Automotive (CMA) is a family and employee-owned company proudly serving Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina since 1924 with locations in Charlottesville, VA; Lynchburg, VA; Martinsburg, WV; Richmond, VA; Rocky Mount, NC; Staunton, VA; Williamsburg, VA; and Winchester, VA. Our dealerships represent top automotive brands including Toyota, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Lincoln, Nissan, Subaru, Volkswagen, Volvo, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, Ford, and Buick.What You’ll DoGreet and assist customers in a friendly, professional mannerLearn customer needs and provide helpful information about our vehicles and servicesCoordinate test drives and explain features with clarity and patienceWork closely with teammates and management to ensure a smooth, positive customer experienceStay up to date on inventory, pricing, and basic financing options (training provided)Use our tools and systems to track interactions and follow up when neededMaintain a clean, welcoming showroom environmentWhy You’ll Love It HereComprehensive training – No prior auto experience neededConsistent support from management and peersStable hours and a reliable paycheckGrowth opportunities within the companyPositive team culture focused on customer care, ethics, and excellence BenefitsEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Competitive insurance benefits including medical, dental, vision, employer paid life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and employee assistance program401k plan with company matchingPaid Time Off and Holiday payAssociate discounts on vehicle purchases, parts, and servicePaid maternity leave after one year of employmentClosed on SundayRequirements:QualificationsFriendly, patient, and customer-focused mindsetExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsWillingness to learn and grow professionallyBasic computer literacyPrevious experience in customer service, retail, or hospitality is a plusMust have a valid driver’s licenseCarters Myers Automotive provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screening and background check.