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​Dealership Staffing & Auto Career Resources
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Dealership Job Opportunities: Explore Careers Across Departments
Working at a dealership offers diverse career paths, from customer-facing roles to technical positions and management opportunities....
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Using Job Boards for Car Dealership Hiring.
Hiring the right people is one of the most important, and most expensive, challenges facing dealerships today. Every empty service bay...
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How Automated Applicant Tracking Saves Time for Dealerships
Hiring the right people has always been one of the biggest challenges in the retail automotive industry. Service managers, general...
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Top Resume Tips for Automotive Job Seekers
Looking for a new role in the automotive industry? Whether you want to work as a mechanic, service advisor, sales professional, or...
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Building a Technician Talent Pipeline with CarGuys
If you run a dealership or repair shop, you already know how painful it is to find and keep skilled technicians. The auto industry has been facing a talent shortage for years, and turnover only makes things worse. Every time a technician leaves, service bays sit empty, customers wait longer, and revenue takes a hit. That’s why building a technician talent pipeline  has become essential. Instead of starting from scratch each time you post a job, a pipeline gives you a steady f
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How to Spot a Great Technician Resume in 60 Seconds
Hiring a skilled automotive technician is harder than ever. The shortage of qualified techs means every dealership and repair shop is...
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Hiring an Automotive Salesperson: Traits to Look For in Today’s Market
Finding the right automotive salesperson has always been important, but in today’s competitive market, it’s absolutely critical. With...
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Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Become an Automotive Technician
If you’ve been thinking about a career that’s hands-on, stable, and pays well, now might be the best time ever to become an automotive...
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The Dealership Hiring Iceberg: What You See vs. What You Don’t
Hiring in the automotive industry isn’t easy. On the surface, the process may seem straightforward: post a job, conduct interviews, send an offer letter, and you’re done . But as every dealership manager or repair shop owner knows, what you see is only the tip of the iceberg. Beneath the surface lies a much larger set of challenges, ones that drain time, money, and credibility if left unaddressed. Understanding these hidden pitfalls is critical to improving recruitment outcom
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Why Skilled Technicians Are Worth the Investment
In the retail automotive and repair industry, service bays are the lifeblood of profitability. Cars don’t sell themselves without skilled salespeople, and repairs don’t happen without skilled technicians who know how to diagnose, fix, and deliver quality service. Yet, with the current technician shortage , many dealerships and independent repair shops are struggling to fill open bays. When shops cut corners on pay, training, or working conditions, the cost often shows up else
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14 Must Ask Automotive Technician Job Interview Questions
Hiring the right automotive technician, or mechanic can make or break the success of a dealership, body shop, or repair shop. Skilled...
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Automotive Technician Shortage: How Car Guys, Inc. Helps Dealerships & Repair Shops Hire and Retain Top Talent
Hire Automotive Technicians The backbone of every dealership or independent repair shop isn’t just the vehicles on the lot, it’s the...
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Building a Stronger Dealership Team: How Car Guys, Inc. is Redefining Dealership Staffing
The auto industry is driven by people just as much as it’s powered by vehicles. Behind every successful dealership or independent repair...
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Why Car Guys Inc. Is the Smartest Move for Dealership Recruitment
Hiring the right talent is critical for any dealership’s success. Whether you need top-tier salespeople, skilled service technicians , or...
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Recruiting for High-Volume Dealerships: Key Strategies for Success
Hiring for high-volume dealerships presents unique challenges. With high turnover rates, competitive markets, and the need for quality...
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