In 1922, Robert Pringle, fresh from Scotland, started a small automotive garage on Canal Street in Weatogue, Connecticut. From that humble beginning we have grown to become dealers for Volvo, Saab, Ford, Volkswagen, Subaru, Land Rover, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram.
Our mission at the Mitchell Auto Group is to provide our customers with the safest and most reliable vehicles available in the market, and do so by way of sales and service experiences that instill total satisfaction.
The automotive industry is on a steep climb, and the right sales associate is in a unique position to earn top dollar and establish long-standing business contacts. If you want to work in an environment where customer service is our passion and you have unlimited earning potential, a career with the Mitchell Auto Group may be for you!
Why Work for Mitchell?
- From a humble beginning in 1922 as a small garage in Weatogue, Connecticut, we have grown to become region-leading dealers for the Volvo, Saab, Dodge, VW, Subaru, Land Rover, Chrysler, Dodge, Ram Truck and Ford brands -- and are still growing. Nine store locations, two detail centers, and a state-of-the-art body shop are part of our ever-expanding auto group.
- Our directors and senior managers have been with us for over 75 years of combined service. Their commitment and dedication has proven itself time and time again, especially in the area of new business start-ups. Their combined skills have allowed our business to show stable, charted growth.
- The average length of service in our company is nearly ten years. We are a company that is committed to our employees and their families. Together, we both grow and succeed!
- We've consistently earned manufacturer awards for exceptional customer care and satisfaction. Those accolades rest on our employees: they are the face and voice of our organization, and represent our high standards of excellence.
What's the Position?
- The Mitchell Auto Group is currently seeking a full-time sales associate for the Mitchell Subaru dealership in Canton, Connecticut.
- Sales associates are responsible for: thorough training in the Subaru product line; communication with customers to determine their unique driving needs; Vehicle test drives and demonstrations of features and value; Ongoing client communication via email and phone to maintain long-term business relationships, along with other administrative and transaction documentation that continue to optimize and improve a successful vehicle sales environment.
- The position challenges you to remain eager, enthusiastic and informative to anyone with interest in a vehicle from our dealership. You are not just a sales associate -- you're a representative expert in the Subaru product, and an educator for those who want to learn more about their value and benefit!
What's In It for You?
- You'll receive industry competitive compensation, commissions, bonuses & benefits, including available medical and dental coverage, and 401(k) plan.
- In addition, you'll receive sales training and support that will provide you with the skills you need to be a top earner.
- You'll be working with an industry-leading and exciting product line that makes it easy to sell, in a professional work environment that encourages success!
What Do You Need to Succeed?
- The face of the auto industry is changing. The best associates among our staff come from a variety of backgrounds and industries. You don't have to have automotive sales experience to be successful, but you should have experience providing exceptional customer service, and previous sales experience of any kind is a definite plus.
- We're in this with you for as long as you want to excel. A steady work history and the commitment to starting a new career should be demonstrated.
- How's your smile? An outgoing personality with expertise at developing and maintaining relationships, a professional appearance and demeanor are keys to greatness.
- Technology is the name of the game. Basic computer office software knowledge and internet proficiency are crucial.
- The law is the law; so you must have a valid driver's license, and be willing to submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
