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Years of Experience: 13
Favorite Car: Mercedes
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? Patience and honesty with a straight-forward approach.
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? It feels like family here and everyone works as a team.
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Years of Experience: 3
Favorite Car: I like them all depending on the weather!
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? I am here for the customer and I remind myself every day I come to work. When I'm selling a car, I make sure that I'm professional, straight-forward, and adamant about my customers needs.
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? Charles Barker Automotive has the best reputation and many opportunities to grow within the company.
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Years of Experience: 4
Favorite Car: BMW 7 Series
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? I really focus on the needs of the customer. My main objective is to find a vehicle that fits the customers needs and is within their budget.
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? The family atmosphere here is amazing. Everyone here treats each other with respect. That is something you don't find at many dealerships.
Years of Experience: 15
Favorite Car: Toyota Camry
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? I treat customers the same way I would expect to be treated, with integrity and courteous service and an elevated level of distinct professionalism seldom found in this business.
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? The people here are second to none in all departments, whether sales, service, parts, body shop, or detail. A relaxed atmosphere that blends great people of all likes together under one roof.
Years of Experience: 25
Favorite Car: Sunbeam Tiger ... does anyone know that car?
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? I have years of experience to handle their sale or lease in a quick and professional manner. I am backed by a quality staff to make your purchase and service experience a pleasant one.
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? Charles Barker Automotive is a "well-oiled machine" staffed with professional and friendly personnel in all departments, whether is be sales, service, or office staff.
Years of Experience: 11
Favorite Car: Toyota Prius
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? I don't pressure the customer into buying. I listen to my customers so I can meet their needs. I am always here for my customers even after their purchase.
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? Charles Barker Automotive is a family-type dealership. We look out for each other, work as a team, and are a part of their lives. There is a closeness not found in larger dealerships.
Years of Experience: 10+
Favorite Car: Toyota Tacoma
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? I like to offer to each of my customers a customized sales experience based on their needs and wants. I also treat customers as they are my own family buying, offering them a fair deal and an enjoyable car buying experience.
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? The best thing about working at Charles Barker I would have to say is the sales and management staff. Not only are they my co-workers but we are also friends. It is a very relaxed place to work but yet still knows that customer service is the most important thing.
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Years of Experience: 9
Favorite Car: Toyota Camry
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? I offer customers my knowledge on the vehicle that they are looking to purchase. I don't just talk about the vehicle though; we may talk about sports, family, and what they do so I can get to know my customers better. I build rapport with my customers to make them feel at ease with what they are looking to accomplish.
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? We strive to take care of customers before, during, and after the sale. We make customers feel like they are a part of the Charles Barker family.
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Years of Experience: 17
Favorite Car: Lexus ES300
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? I have been here so long that most of the customers know me and feel comfortable around me. I always greet them with a smile and good positive attitude.
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? The employees! We all work together, doing things for each other, that is what makes a great team. All my co-workers are like my second family.
Years of Experience: 7
Favorite Car: Toyota Highlander
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? My good customer service.
What is the best thing about working here at Charles Barker Automotive? I like the family-like atmosphere and making customers feel like they are part of our family.
Years of Experience: 9 months
Favorite Car: Toyota Venza
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? I offer my customers a lively personality that is filled with excitement and vibrant.
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? Here at Charles Barker Automotive we are a family and everyone, customers included, can feel the love as they enter the building. This characteristic drives and stimulates my eagerness to come to work every day with a smile.
Years of Experience: 25
Favorite Car: Toyota!
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? I genuinely care about every customer and how they are treated when they come in for service.
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? This is the only dealership I have ever worked for that cares about their employees and customers and treats them with honesty and integrity.
Years of Experience: 22
Favorite Car: Toyota 4Runner
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? I put a voice behind the warranty; I am the voice behind the warranty!
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? The employees, managers, staff, etc ... we are like one big happy family. We are a team.
Years of Experience: 5
Favorite Car: Toyota Venza
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? My enthusiasm.
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? All of the positive attitudes!
Don Miller - Team Leader
Lonnie Brock
John Giannakakis
Ryan Hite
Years of Experience: 7 1/2
Favorite Car: Toyota Tacoma
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? I will always be there for my customers and am always willing to help. I'm never too busy to take care of my customers and ... I call back!
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? My co-workers!
Rich Haber - Team Leader
Nick Mead
Norman Elberson
Travis Schoenthal
Tom Lorenz - Team Leader
Erik Ammay
William McMillian
Walter Wilhelm
David Barnhart - Team Leader
Luis Tricoche
Jerome Cate
Ryan Ermitano
Years of Experience: 8
Favorite Car: Toyota Tundra
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? I've been in the car business for 20 years ... my knowledge is at their service.
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? The employees. It's like another family.
Justin Nemeth - Team Leader
Darrel Ackiss
Trevor Tull
Years of Experience: 24
Favorite Car: A 2011 ford Mustang Convertible ... or one that runs!
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? I have broad shoulders and am a good listener.
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? The friendly and helpful employees.
Years of Experience: 3
Favorite Car: My car! 2008 Pontiac G6 Sport
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? I am hardworking and willing to drop anything to help a customer in need. Even if I don't understand a question, I will find the answer!
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? The whole staff is extremely friendly and helpful.
Years of Experience: 23
Favorite Car: Toyota Corolla
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? My knowledge and experience.
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? The people, the atmosphere, the customers, and the challenge.
Years of Experience: 8
Favorite Car: Corona Mark II
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? Quick, reliable service with a smile. An educated answer to all customer concerns. We employ an award-winning staff.
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? The best thing about working at Charles Barker would have to be the environment for growth, not to mention the cool staff and laid-back mood!
Years of Experience: 14
Favorite Car: Toyota Camry Solara
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? Years of Toyota Scion experience and knowledge served up with a warm welcoming smile. I'm willing to go the extra mile to help the customer feel as part of our Toyota Scion family.
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? The people who work here care about each other and the work they do. It feels like a second home, not just a work place. I am proud to be a part of this award winning dealership.
Years of Experience: 28
Favorite Car: Lexus IS-F
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? A genuine desire to help people.
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? We have great products coupled with great people!
Years of Experience: Many!
Favorite Car: The Lexus IS 250 AWD and the Toyota Yaris.
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? I have a genuine kindness and compassion for customers and employees here at Charles Barker Automotive and am always willing to help anybody out with a concern or quandary, big or small.
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? It has given me the opportunity to help and interact with customers and employees in the Tidewater area.
Years of Experience: 12 1/2
Favorite Car: Toyota Avalon
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? I have both sales and production experience I can put to good use.
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? The consideration and respect given by the owner and management team.
Years of Experience: 4 1/2
Favorite Car: My Salsa Red 2010 Highlander
What do you offer to a customer that makes you different from the rest? Since I am the only female in the Body Shop I can give customers a "woman's perspective" on questions or concerns they may have.
What is the best thing about working at Charles Barker Automotive? Hampton Roads is such a diversified area that is has given me the opportunity to interact with people of all walks of life. Not to mention the people at Charles Barker are super to work with!