Counter Sales - Kona, HI

East Bay Tire Co. • Kailua-Kona, HI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

EAST BAY TIRE A career at East Bay Tire provides a unique opportunity to work in a competitive environment full of challenges and fulfilling growth throughout the East Bay, Central Valley, Northern California, and Hawaii. You'll have the chance to be part of our team, to be creative and innovative in your role, and to meet the demands of an ever-evolving company and economic climate. You'll be involved in serving our communities, building lasting relationships, and be inspired by the best to grow in your career. Our teams embrace challenge; we are very tenacious. The tenacity is what feeds our passion to be the best, but in the warehouse, we just call this True Grit. ABOUT THIS ROLE The Counter Sales Specialist will be responsible for selling, promoting, and providing customer service support on tires, tubes, flaps, foam fill, mechanical services, equipment, and related services for the respective location. Their duties will include customer service, answering phones, greeting customers, assisting the location with sales and service, soliciting new prospects, and providing general office and administrative support.

Requirements

• HS Diploma or GED equivalent required
• Must have at least 2 years' experience working in or around tires, parts, automotive, mechanical, and/or customer service
• Experience working at a sales counter is preferred.
• Must have a strong commitment to achieving goals with a teamwork mentality
• Must have great communication/interpersonal skills with employees, all levels of management, and customers.
• Must be able to meet deadlines as needed and ensure accuracy of all work that the location produces (internally and externally)
• Must be motivated with a good business sense and understanding
• Must have good decision-making/judgment skills
• Must be extremely organized, detail-oriented.
• Must be a team player, with the initiative and ability to do what it takes to get the job done
• Computer skills with a variety of programs, including Excel, Outlook, and various other computer systems
• Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds as required for the job
• Ability to meet deadlines, multitask, and work independently on tight deadlines with multiple priorities
• Applicants must be fully authorized to work in the U.S. and physically be in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working at a sales counter is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sell, promote, and provide service to customers visiting an East Bay Tire location
• Knowledge in tires, parts, equipment, and services offered by East Bay Tire
• Assigned to manage and maintain relationships with accounts, including but not limited to regular correspondence, communication
• Answer phone calls and make outbound calls daily
• Customer service, sales, and assist the location with customers
• Take incoming calls for emergency road service and be able to dispatch service techs
• Attend sales meetings
• Solicit new prospects
• Provide general office and administrative support
• Generate billing to customers
• Set goals and track sales for accounts
• Schedule mechanical work
• Assist with tracking and handling inventory

Benefits

• Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, ADD, Life, FSA, and DCAP Benefit Options
• Generous 401 (k) with Company Match
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation and Sick Leave
• Annual Employee Christmas Trees, Tax Services, Tailgate and Tickets to events, Employee birthdays, mingles, and lunches
• You'll have the opportunity to work with great people and make a real impact – while being your unique, authentic self at work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees