Established in 1911, Dutton Automotive is the largest retailer and wholesaler of pre-owned luxury, exotic, prestige, family and commercial vehicles in Australia, focused on reliable and customer-centric automotive services.
Dutton Automotive was recently acquired by Japanese conglomerate Sojitz Corporation. Sojitz employs over 20,000 people and operates in 87 countries across the globe. Dutton Automotive is a Co-Major Partner of Essendon Football Club.
A.O. Dutton opened his first garage on Burnley Street, Richmond. Driven by an obsessive focus on customer experience, today, Dutton Automotive operates from 24 dealerships throughout Australia. We currently have over 300+ staff nationally.
Job Description
Due to continued growth and strong demand, our Dutton Automotive Buying Services team have opportunities available to join us!
The key focus of these integral roles are to proactively source and purchase vehicles on behalf of the business, to achieve strong results and profitability.
We are seeking team players with either (1) previous experience in automotive sales, buying or wholesale or (2) a strong desire to learn, with the right drive and skills, who will be provided mentoring and on the job training. Highly motivated to achieve results, the successful incumbent will be offered autonomy and excellent flexibility to get the job done!
Qualifications
* Exceptional communication and negotiation skills,
* Australian Police Check
* Strong commitment and hunger for success,
* Ability to work autonomously and within a team, plus;
* Ability to think on their feet!
* Knowledge of luxury European and unique vehicles.
* A minimum of 2 years experience in purchasing vehicles from the private or wholesale market.
* Strong eye for detail with a proven ability to visually inspect a vehicles condition
* A growth mindset with a strong desire to learn and have constant.
Additional Information
Some of the responsibilities & duties will include:
* Acting as the first point for all client and customer queries.
* Provide exceptional customer service.
* Strong ability to prioritise and organise.
* Ability to multi-task.
Benefits & perks
* Lucrative earning potential.
* A 'paid day of Leave' to celebrate your Birthday.
* Access to a fully funded Employee Assistance Program to support you and your family.
* State of the art facility.
* Develop your Skills & Experience with one of Australia's most prominent brands.
* Personality key, so no experience required (only an advantage).
* A supportive culture that values a strong team environment.
* Rewarding bonus structure to drive volume.
* Development into leadership positions available to suitable candidates.
* 5 days from the office, flexibility where required on Saturdays and every Sunday off.
We look forward to hearing from you. Please note: if you join us and refer a friend, we will provide you a up front bonus