Counter Sales Jobs

A Counter Sales professional in the automotive industry is responsible for assisting customers in finding the required parts or services for their vehicles. They provide information about products, take customer's orders, handle cash transactions, and ensure the storefront is presentable and well-stocked. Other duties may include managing inventory, responding to customer inquiries via email or phone, and building strong relationships with customers to encourage return business. They're also responsible for understanding the features and benefits of all automotive parts, and must stay updated on new products and the changing needs of the market.

Before becoming a Counter Sales professional, individuals might have roles such as a Sales Associate, Customer Service Representative, or Parts Associate within the automotive industry. Important skills include excellent customer service, strong communication skills to effectively interact with customers, and proficiency in point-of-sale systems. Basic understanding of automotive systems and mechanical knowledge is desirable. While there are no specific certifications required, a high school diploma is often a minimum requirement and some employers may prefer candidates with post-secondary education related to automotive parts or sales. Relevant training and certifications from recognized industry organizations like the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) can be beneficial.

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Automotive Sales Associate

Automotive Sales Associate Duties: - Engage with customers to understand their needs and preferences - Provide information about available car models, features, and pricing - Conduct test drives...

Automotive Sales Advisor

  • American Fork, UT
  • 9 hours ago
  • American Fork, UT
  • 9 hours ago

Considering a career with Ken Garff Automotive Group means you are in for a great ride (excuse the car metaphor)! Were not your standard dealership or group of dealerships and we are pretty darn...

Automotive Sales Associate

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 15 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 15 hours ago

At Burlington Kia we strive to make every customer a customer for life. Happy employees make happy customers, and we reward individuals who are ready to work hard and stay motivated. Every...

Automotive Sales Associate

  • Elko, NV
  • 17 hours ago
  • Elko, NV
  • 17 hours ago

Riverton has been in business since 1922, and has served the Elko area in Nevada since 2001. We're a family-oriented organization, offering our employees work life balance, a fun work environment,...

Automotive Sales Associate

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for an experienced Automotive Sales Associate to join our growing team! The right candidate will be ambitious, have excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to meet and...

Experienced Automotive Sales Associate

  • Vestavia Hills, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Vestavia Hills, AL
  • 1 day ago

Experienced Automotive Sales Associate Location: Gardendale, AL United Trades of America is seeking motivated Automotive Sales Associates for an established pre-owned vehicle dealership in...

Tag and Title Clerk DARCARS Mount Kisco

  • Mount Kisco, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Kisco, NY
  • 1 day ago

DARCARS Automotive Group is now hiring an Automotive Tag & Title Clerk! Position Summary: DARCARS Automotive Group is seeking a full-time Tag and Title Clerk to join our team immediately. We are...

Automotive Sales Associate

  • Kenmore, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenmore, NY
  • 1 day ago

Paddock Chevrolet Automotive Sales Associate in Kenmore , New York Paddock Chevrolet, nominated as 2025 Best Places to Work finalist. At Paddock Chevrolet we strive to make every customer a...

Automotive Cashier/Receptionist - Full-Time

  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • 1 day ago

The Ed Napleton Automotive Group is looking for our next Cashier/Receptionist. This is an exciting opportunity in a growing, fast-paced industry. Located at Arlington Heights CDJR, the Cashier is...

Automotive Sales Associate

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 1 day ago

If you are looking for an opportunity to work for a fast growing, family owned dealership, Cavalier Ford Lincoln is for you! Cavalier Ford Lincoln is always looking for a qualified individuals to...

Automotive Sales Associate

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 1 day ago

America's Car-Mart is seeking a dynamic and self-motivated Automotive Sales Associate to join our friendly team. If you have previous experience in retail sales, excellent customer service skills,...

Now Hiring: Car Dealership Sales Associate

  • Fresno, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 2 days ago

Experienced Car Sales Associate Location: Sam's Auto Sales Job Type: Full-time Qualifications for an Experienced Car Sales Associate Skills & Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of vehicle makes,...

Automotive Sales Associate

  • Irvine, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 2 days ago

Benefits Competitive Salary Employee Appreciation Day Flexible Schedules Family owned & operated since 1946 Medical Plan Dental Plan Vision Plan Life Insurance Long and Short-Term Disability...

Auto Retail Cashier

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • 3 days ago

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the...

Auto Parts Sales Associate

  • Newark, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the...

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Salary for Counter Sales Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAutomotiveProfessionals research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Counter Saless offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.0%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.6%
Some High School
5.0%
Some College
4.4%
Master's Degree
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Counter Saless
1-2 years
42.9%
Less than 1 year
38.0%
None
6.9%
2-4 years
6.8%
4-6 years
4.1%
6-8 years
1.1%
8-10 years
0.2%


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