Full-Time

Automotive Sales Associate

Posted on 8/18/2026

Deadline 7/23/27
Kaizen Automotive Group

Kaizen Automotive Group

51-200 employees

Multi-brand automotive retailer and service provider

No salary listed

Etobicoke, ON, Canada

In Person

Category
Retail (1)
Required Skills
Sales
CRM
Marketing
Customer Service

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Requirements
  • Experience working in a commission-based or target-driven role such as automotive sales, retail sales, or customer service.
  • Ability to learn and present technical product information.
  • Familiarity with customer relationship management tools, lead management, or digital selling platforms.
  • A valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends, and some holidays.
Responsibilities
  • Greet and assist customers in the showroom, online, and by phone in a professional and engaging manner.
  • Conduct needs assessments to match customers with the appropriate car, truck, or sport utility vehicle.
  • Present and demonstrate vehicle features, including technology, safety, financing options, and trim levels.
  • Facilitate the full automotive sales cycle, including test drives, pricing discussions, and closing.
  • Build and maintain customer relationships to generate repeat and referral business.
  • Maintain current knowledge of original equipment manufacturer products, incentives, and competitor vehicles.
  • Use customer relationship management systems to track leads, follow-ups, and sales activities.
  • Collaborate with Finance and Insurance Managers to support financing, leasing, and protection products.
  • Assist with vehicle deliveries and ensure a seamless customer handoff experience.
  • Support dealership marketing initiatives, promotions, and showroom merchandising.
  • Participate in ongoing training for automotive sales techniques, digital retailing, and product knowledge.
  • Maintain compliance with dealership processes and applicable regulations.
Kaizen Automotive Group

Kaizen Automotive Group

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Kaizen Automotive Group is a privately owned network of automotive dealerships that represents multiple brands (GM, GMC, Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick, Ford, Nissan, Honda, Genesis and Hyundai) in Alberta and Southern California. Its stores sell new and used vehicles, provide maintenance, parts, financing, and aftercare to build ongoing relationships with customers. The group differentiates itself through family ownership, a diverse brand mix, and a large multi-location footprint that enables cross-brand buying and service across markets. Its goal is to expand its North American footprint, grow customer engagement, and keep customers connected to its brands and service ecosystem for life.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Calgary, Canada

Founded

1989

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • May 1, 2026 Capps Van strengthened Summit Fleet in Texas and Oklahoma City.
  • March 2024 rebranding to Summit Fleet unified the Flex Fleet acquisition under one name.
  • North American expansion gives Kaizen more rental inventory, telematics, and fleet-card cross-sell.

What critics are saying

  • Integrating Capps Van and Flex Fleet strains systems, pricing, and service consistency.
  • Penske, Ryder, and Enterprise attack Kaizen with larger networks and capital.
  • Private ownership hides leverage and churn; one failed acquisition could break the roll-up.

What makes Kaizen Automotive Group unique

  • Kaizen combines retail, fleet, and mobility under one North American platform.
  • September 1, 2023 Flex Fleet created one of North America's largest truck fleet entities.
  • Nate Clarke is building a roll-up through Summit Fleet, not standalone dealerships.

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Company News

Newswire
Sep 6th, 2023
Flex Fleet Rental Announces Acquisition by Kaizen Automotive Group: A New Era of Growth and Excellence

Flex Fleet Rental is thrilled to unveil a momentous development that is poised to reshape the landscape of commercial truck rentals in North Amer ...

Summit Fleet
Sep 1st, 2023
Flex Fleet Acquisition

Kaizen Automotive Group completes acquisition of Flex Fleet.