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Automotive Techs & Sales Professionals – Group 1 Automotive

Group 1 Automotive, Inc.
Posted a month ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Decatur, GA, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance

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  • Group 1 Automotive is hosting a walk-in hiring event for experienced Automotive Technicians and Sales Professionals in the Atlanta metro area on September 17, 2026, from 11 AM to 7 PM.
  • Automotive Technicians are required to have at least 1 year of experience, preferably in a dealership setting, along with ASE certifications being strongly preferred.
  • Sales Professionals should have prior sales experience, with automotive sales being a plus, and must possess strong communication skills and a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • In addition to competitive pay based on experience, the company offers benefits such as health insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, and opportunities for professional development.
  • Candidates can meet directly with hiring managers for on-the-spot interviews and the potential for same-day job offers.

About Us

Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) is a Fortune 250 leader in global automotive retail, operating more than 250 dealerships and collision centers across the United States and United Kingdom. As the 4th largest dealership group in the U.S., Group 1 delivers a fully integrated automotive experience, including vehicle sales, financing, aftersales service, and digital retail solutions. As the automotive industry continues to evolve, Group 1 is investing in the people, technology, and operational excellence needed to shape what comes next. Our work is grounded in a simple belief, that a better experience for customers starts with an exemplary experience for employees. At Group 1, our commitment is to keep finding smarter ways to serve our customers and support one another. We believe great careers are built in environments where people are trusted, challenged, and given room to grow. If you share our core values of integrity, transparency, professionalism, teamwork, and respect, you can get more with Group 1. More opportunity. More support. More ways to build a career that moves you forward.

Overview

WE'RE HIRING AUTO TECHS & SALES PROFESSIONALSWALK-IN HIRING EVENT, ON-THE-SPOT INTERVIEWS! Thursday, September 17, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Group 1 Automotive is hosting an on-the-spot hiring event for experienced Automotive Technicians and Sales Professionals across our Atlanta metro dealership locations! Meet directly with hiring managers, interview on the spot, and walk away with the possibility of a same-day offer.What to expect: Meet directly with hiring managers from multiple Atlanta-area dealerships, learn about open Technician and Sales roles, and interview on the spot. No need to wait on a callback, we're ready to talk with you the day of!

 

Location: Courtyard by Marriott, 130 Clairemont Ave, Decatur, GA 30030Time: Interviews run all day from 11am to 7pm, so stop by whenever works for your schedule!

Responsibilities

Automotive Technicians

  • Perform high-quality repairs efficiently and accurately, following dealership and factory standards
  • Conduct comprehensive diagnostics, troubleshooting, and testing on automotive systems
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
  • Road-test vehicles to verify successful repairs
  • Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures
  • Provide timely updates to service advisors on repair status and estimated completion times
  • Participate in ongoing training to stay current with evolving automotive technology
  • Uphold company values in all interactions with customers, coworkers, and vendors

Sales Professionals

  • Guide customers through the vehicle buying process, from initial inquiry to delivery
  • Build rapport and assess customer needs to recommend the right vehicle fit
  • Maintain strong product knowledge across inventory and current promotions
  • Follow up with leads and prospects to drive showroom traffic and close deals
  • Deliver an exceptional, low-pressure customer experience at every step
  • Meet or exceed monthly sales goals
  • Uphold company values in all interactions with customers, coworkers, and vendors

Qualifications

Automotive Technicians

  • 1 year of automotive technician experience (dealership experience preferred)
  • ASE certification(s) in specialized areas such as brakes, electrical/electronic systems, or engine performance strongly preferred
  • Manufacturer certifications are a bonus
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license in the state you'll work and a good driving record
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Professional appearance and work ethic
  • Must pass background check, MVR, and drug screening

Sales Professionals

  • Prior sales experience preferred (automotive sales a plus, but not required)
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, goal-driven environment
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license and a good driving record
  • Professional appearance and work ethic
  • Must pass background check, MVR, and drug screening

In addition to competitive pay, we offer our associates the following benefits:

  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance 
  • 401(k) plan with company match 
  • Paid Time-Off 
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan 
  • Employee Vehicle Purchase Program 
  • Professional work environment with job training, provided equipment, and advancement opportunities 
  • Market-leading pay based on experience plus bonuses 
  • Structured, self-paced, and paid training opportunities leading to manufacturer and Group 1 recognition  
  • Pinnacle Awards Program 

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. Employment is contingent upon successfully completing all applicable pre-employment requirements in accordance with federal, state, and local law.



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