Receptionist - Mercedes-Benz of Walnut Creek

Walnut Creek, CA

Receptionist - Mercedes-Benz of Walnut Creek in Walnut Creek, CA at Sonic Automotive

Date Posted: 7/11/2025

JOB SNAPSHOT

Employee Type:

Full-time

Location:

1301 Parkside Drive

Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Job Type:

Customer Service

Experience:

Associate

ABOUT

Mercedes-Benz of Walnut Creek is looking for a dynamic Salesperson to join our team

Salary: $20.00 per hour

Why work for Mercedes-Benz of Walnut Creek?

More than half of our employees have had an internal promotion at our dealership. Many of our leadership team members were promoted from within ourpany. Our General Manager started in the automotive industry as a porter

Do we have fun or are we like every other dealership?

These are some things that differentiate us from everyone else:

PB&J bar, noodle station, cereal station

We Ping pong tournaments

Monthly kick off lunches to feed our awesome employees and acknowledge our top performers in each department

Community events

Monthly employee events

Celebrity clientele

And so

How do we rank amongst other Mercedes-Benz dealerships in the Bay Area?

We are the #1 New and Pre-owned Mercedes-Benz dealership in Northern CA.

We are the #1 EQ Mercedes-Benz dealership in the country.

Mercedes-Benz of Walnut Creek is a Sonic Automotive Dealership. At Sonic Automotive, we believe in providing an exceptional experience for both our guests and our teammates. Please visit our career page at jobs.sonicautomotive/culture.

JOB DESCRIPTION

As a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for customers and visitors, providing a warm and weing atmosp. This position plays a crucial role in creating a positive customer experience by offering exceptional customer service and efficiently managing the front desk operations.

*** This role may also help move inventory and pick up vehicles from guests.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Manage the dealership's main phone line, answer iing calls, and direct them to the appropriate department or personnel.

Take messages accurately and relay them promptly to the intended recipient.

Warmly wee customers and visitors as they enter the dealership.

Assist customers with general inquiries and direct them to the relevant department or team member for further assistance.

Keep the reception area clean,anized, and well-presented at all times.

Manage and distribute iing mail and packages.

Provide administrative support to various departments as needed.

Preferred:

At least 1 year of retail experience (luxury preferred).

Will have excellent interpersonal, verbal and writtenmunication skills.

Must be a motivated self-starter able to work effectively with all departments with limited supervision.

Must have intermediateputer skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel.

Must be punctual, with solid time-management skills.

Required:

All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA.

All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, drug test and valid driver license.

Compensation (Hourly):

$20.00 / hour

(The Receptionist Position has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Wages include Base Hourly Compensation of $20.00.)

Schedule:

Full Time

Weekend availability

It's time to make the most important move of your career. From our cooperative team-based approach; to our more than 1,000 internal advancements each year, it's easy to see the difference. When you join ouranization, you'll enjoyprehensive training,petitivepensation, and unparalleled benefits. Simply put, you'll experience the best that a career in the automotive industry has to offer.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.