Retail Salesperson

Company Overview Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and employs over 22,000 teammates in North America. BSRO operates more than 2,200 company‑owned stores, including Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus and Wheel Works locations. With locations across North America and more than $4.5 billion in tire and auto service sales, BSRO is the right place to build a career. Our mission is to Serve Society with Superior Quality. We offer competitive pay, formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, competitive healthcare packages for full‑time and part‑time employees, and a 401k plan. Job Category Retail Position Summary The Automotive Retail Salesperson is a dynamic and sales‑focused role crucial to our team's success. The position entails providing exceptional customer service both in person and over the phone, with the goal of meeting and exceeding customer needs. You will use an energetic demeanor to sell the visit, persuading potential customers to engage with our automotive services. Through effective communication skills you will build strong relationships with customers, promote our products and services, and establish clear time commitments between technicians and customers for service appointments. Additionally, the Retail Salesperson conducts transaction procedures with precision and efficiency, ensuring a seamless experience for customers throughout their visit. Pay Range $16.00 – $23.90 per hour Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent. Desire to succeed in a retail environment. At least 2 years of consumer retail sales experience. Strong communication skills to assist customers in sales and complaints, ensuring retention and loyalty. Problem‑solving skills related to customer complaints. Valid automobile driver's license at all times and ability to drive customer and company vehicles. Responsibilities Operate as a motivated sales individual. Build customer satisfaction and loyalty. Merchandise, advertise and promote products and services. Respond energetically to every customer, on the phone and in the store. Complete other duties as assigned. Benefits Medical, Dental and Vision – starting day 1 for all teammates. Paid vacation and holidays. On‑the‑job training and company‑funded ASE certifications. Flexible work schedule. 401(k) match. On demand pay (daily pay) program available. Values and Community Professional Development – resources to level up at any career stage. Community Involvement – we work with local communities and give back. Integrity & Teamwork – we drive to do things right, always, together. What We Offer Supportive and engaging onboarding experience. Opportunity to develop and grow through training and regular mentorship. Corporate Social Responsibility activities. A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment. Agility and work/life effectiveness and long‑term well‑being. We are a diverse and inclusive team. Equal Employment Opportunity Bridgestone is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Employment Eligibility If hired, a Form I‑9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr