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Sales Manager
@ Steele Auto Group
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Overview
Steele Auto Group is hiring a Sales Manager for Colonial Honda in Halifax, NS, to lead and coach the dealership's sales team and build a customer-focused sales culture. The role is full-time on dealership hours, with pay commensurate with experience and performance incentives. Previous automotive sales experience is required.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, coach and support the Sales team
- Achieve dealership sales objectives with the General Manager
- Monitor sales performance and identify opportunities
- Support recruitment, onboarding and training of Sales staff
- Coach sales professionals through the customer journey
Requirements summary:
- Previous automotive sales experience required
- Sales leadership or supervisory experience an asset
- Strong understanding of automotive sales processes
- Genuine interest in coaching and developing people
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-25
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Sales |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Perks mentioned | Performance bonus, Paid training |
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Steele Auto Group
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Steele Auto Group has been named as one of Canada's Best Managed companies for 7 consecutive years.
Full company description
The Steele Auto Group, consistently designated as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, is one of the most diversified group of automobile dealerships in Atlantic Canada. The group is currently comprised of 50 auto dealerships, 3 Powerhouse Equipment stores and 9 collision centers, and is headquartered in Dartmouth, NS. The Group consists of approximately 2,100 employees and prides itself on pursuing new, innovative, and more transparent ways of connecting with its customers. Steele Auto was recently presented with Canada’s GM Innovation Award. The group believes strongly in providing career growth opportunities for its team members including promoting from within along with providing mobility throughout the Atlantic region. Steele Auto Group is heavily involved with, and supports the communities it operates in, while maintaining strategic partnership initiatives that support mental health, sick children and families in need.
- LinkedIn followers
- 8,540
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 424
- Reported office locations
- 8 Basinview Dr, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3B, CA
- Business categories
- Automotive
- Autonomous Vehicles
- Motor Vehicle Dealers
- Retail and wholesale
- Other recorded names
- Steele Auto Group
- Specialties
- New and Used Vehicle Sales
- Vehicle Servicing
- Vehicle Parts
- and Collision Repair
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 930,932
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
The Steele Auto Group, consistently designated as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, is one of the most diversified group of automobile dealerships in Atlantic Canada. The group is currently comprised of 50 auto dealerships, 3 Powerhouse Equipment stores and 9 collision centers, and is headquartered in Dartmouth, NS. The Group consists of approximately 2,100 employees and prides itself on pursuing new…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail Motor Vehicles |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Dartmouth, Nova Scotia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1990 |
| Specialties | New and Used Vehicle SalesVehicle ServicingVehicle Partsand Collision Repair |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 116 |
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Help Lead the Team That Drives the Honda Experience.
Some dealerships maintain momentum. Others create it. At Colonial Honda, we have built a reputation for exceptional customer experiences, strong leadership, and a team-first culture that continues to grow and evolve. Honda is a brand known for thoughtful engineering, innovation, and reliability, and delivering that experience starts with a team that knows how to build trust, create genuine connections, and help customers feel confident in their decisions.
We are looking for an experienced automotive professional who is ready to take the next step in their leadership journey and make a meaningful impact as our Sales Manager.
This is an opportunity to join one of Atlantic Canada's respected Honda dealerships, work alongside Jonathan Bonang, an automotive leader with more than 30 years of industry experience, and help shape the future of a dealership built for continued success. You will work closely with Jonathan and the dealership leadership team to support the Sales department, develop your people, and create an exceptional customer experience from the showroom to the road.
This role is ideal for someone who has built a strong foundation in automotive sales and is ready to take on greater responsibility. You will be a hands-on leader who understands the automotive sales environment, knows what it takes to build a successful team, and is excited to continue developing your own leadership skills while helping others grow.
"Success in this business isn't about one person, it's about building a team that believes in each other, serves customers the right way, and never stops improving. That's the culture we've built at Colonial Honda, and we're excited to find our next Sales Manager." - Jonathan Bonang, Colonial Honda
What you will be doing:
- Lead, coach, and support the Sales team, helping individuals build confidence, capability, and success.
- Work alongside the General Manager and the Management Team to achieve dealership sales objectives and support overall business performance.
- Create a positive, accountable, and customer-focused Sales environment.
- Coach sales professionals through the customer journey, from initial contact through to delivery and follow-up.
- Monitor sales performance, identify opportunities, and help the team consistently achieve its goals.
- Support recruitment, onboarding, training, and ongoing development of Sales team members.
- Build strong relationships with customers and ensure concerns are addressed with professionalism and care.
- Work collaboratively with other dealership departments to create a seamless customer experience.
- Represent the Honda brand and Colonial Honda with professionalism, enthusiasm, and integrity.
- Continue developing your own leadership skills while helping others grow around you.
What you bring to the role:
- Previous automotive sales experience is required.
- Experience in a Sales leadership or supervisory capacity is an asset, but we are also interested in high-performing automotive professionals ready for their next leadership opportunity.
- A strong understanding of automotive sales processes, customer experience, and dealership operations.
- A genuine interest in coaching and developing people.
- Strong communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills.
- A customer-first approach and the ability to build trust quickly.
- Comfortable working with sales performance metrics and using them to identify opportunities.
- A positive, motivated approach and the ability to lead by example.
- A willingness to learn, grow, and take on greater responsibility.
Why Colonial Honda?
This is an opportunity to grow your leadership career within a well-established automotive organization while representing one of the industry's most recognized brands.
As part of Steele Auto Group, you will have access to competitive compensation, performance incentives, comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, employee perks, and opportunities to continue building your career across the Group.
Location: Colonial Honda, Halifax, NS
Hours: Full-time, dealership hours
Wage: Commensurate with knowledge, skills, and experience.
If you are an automotive sales professional who is ready to take the next step, enjoys developing people, and wants the opportunity to grow as a leader while helping a great team succeed, we would love to hear from you.
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