Watercraft Salesman

Freedom Boat Club of Ohio

Watercraft Salesman

Lorain, OH
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Free uniforms

    Training & development

    Red Bird Boats Llc.

    Red Bird Boats owns and operates Freedom Boat Club of Ohio (Lake Erie, Buckeye Lake, and Cincinnati), Freedom Boat Club of Pittsburgh, and boat dealership Nautical Options in Lorain, OH.

    Our fleet of boats includes multiple brands and boat styles ranging from center consoles, dual consoles, bow riders, and tritoons. Every year we retire a significant percentage of our fleet and all of those boats are brought to our service center in Lorain where they undergo a complete systems check and servicing as well as addressing any significant cosmetic issues so that when they hit the sales lot they are ready to hit the water.

    All of our used boats are sold with a 6-month extended warranty, and you can upsell 1,2, or 3 years of extended protection.

    We are also the authorized dealer for a number of brands, so we have the ability to sell new boats either custom ordered for the buyer or brought in specifically for retail sale.

    We are looking for an outstanding Sales Professional for our dealership to help get these well-maintained boats into the hands of buyers who can’t wait to get on the water.

    If you have been in the marine industry for several years and have a proven successful boat sales record, then this could be the position for you.

    We are looking for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working with the public who call from all over the US to gain access to our inventory of high-quality new and used boats.

    This position offers great opportunity for rapid advancement within our company.

    We offer a great environment with excellent earning potential with Base plus commission.

    Primary duties and responsibilities, not limited to:

    Sales

    Maintain constant flow of prospects through our DMS, BoatTrader, Social Media, and boat shows.

    Provide quality product information by phone and email to customers who are looking for their next boat

    Successfully close sales transactions

    Prepare and process appropriate paperwork to complete the sale transaction

    Ensure the boat is ready for final delivery

    Take ownership of the sales process from end to end including long-term follow-up with buyers who are ready to upgrade.

    Other Duties

    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

    Requirements

    Minimum of 2 years of boat sales experience preferred

    Must be qualified to haul boats from the shop to the ramp to conduct sea trials

    Must be able to pass a DOT physical

    The position is typically Tuesday through Saturday

    Must be a team player

    Proven sales ability and track-record in the marine industry

    Advanced knowledge of boats, motors, and general marine terminology

    Strong computer usage ability (everything is computerized)

    Must be highly motivated to increase sales and earn commissions

    May be required to work more than 40 hours, weekends, and holidays

    Compensation: $80,000 - $150,000 Commission based.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Schedule:

    Holidays

    Tuesday through Saturday

    Weekend availability

    Supplemental pay types:

    Commission pay

    Ability to commute/relocate:

    Lorain, OH 44052: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

    License/Certification:

    Driver's License (Required)

    Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lorain, OH 44052

    Flexible work from home options available.