Boat Sales Associate
Amsterdam, NY
Full Time
Mid Level
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Are you an outdoor enthusiast? Do you like to spend your free time on the water during the summer? Alpin Haus is looking to grow our boat sales team! The Boat Sales Associate is responsible for generating sales for new and used boats, snowmobiles, and related equipment, while providing customers with an outstanding customer service experience.
Pay: $50,000-$100,000 annually
Schedule: Work week will consist of of 5 days with Saturdays being a required work day.
Job Duties:
Build rapport & trust with customers
Generate and close sales for new and used units and accessories, through effective selling techniques and consistent with the company's core values and service pillars
Conduct professional, high quality and informative interactive demonstrations with customers
Serve as a liaison between customers and various departments including Accounting, F&I, Parts, and Service
Maintain appropriate level of contact with customers to increase opportunities for repeat and referral business
Continuously improve product knowledge by staying up to date on manufacturer’s product features, components, and changes
Stay up to date of market trends and industry changes from publications, manufacturer websites and company provided information
Be willing to learn and continuously implement the Alpin Haus selling system word tracks and techniques
Participate in the company's education and training seminars to improve sales and customer relationship skills
Enhance organization reputation by accomplishing new and different requests, handling customer objections and exploring opportunities to add value to the customer's experience
Qualifications
High school diploma
1 year retail sales experience; experience in boat or automotive sales preferred
Weekend work and occasional travel required
Must provide own personal computer
Competencies
Be self-motivated, enthusiastic, with a strong independent work ethic and have passion for success
Exhibits high level of integrity
Follows through on commitments on a timely basis
Exhibits assertive, but un-abrasive selling skills
Have a professional demeanor, with excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills for friendly and effective customer and employee interactions
Possesses basic computer and data entry skills
Works effectively both alone and in a team environment, and establishes collaborative working relationships with peers and staff
Physical and Environmental Conditions
Talking and hearing, walking and sitting, repetitive hand motion, using hands to grasp, pushing, pulling, climbing, and reaching with arms/hands, are required.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, and up to 20 pounds frequently, to move objects.
Some exposure to adverse environmental conditions; customer interaction and responsibilities may occur outside in various weather conditions.