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Q&A With Sonic Automotive Employees
We want to be one of America's greatest places to work at and shop, and that requires we treat each other with respect and give our guests an unbelievable buying experience. This is not difficult to do but it takes all of us working in a very different way from how most companies do things. Here is an in depth look at the types of jobs Sonic Automotive offers.
How employees describe working at Sonic Automotive
Ive been in the car business for years at a different company. I camd to work at Porsche excited for the change. They hired a new manager the same week. She has cause many people to quit within 6 months. Blames everyone, no accountability, talks poorly to employees putting them down daily.
great family. everyone is a part of a big team to get cars to the people.
im tired otherwise i would. I love it
Homophobic and very much people being favorited and allowed to break all safety procedures but they kiss up so they get to stay and keep leaving parts loose on cars. But hey its real hard to get fired, just steal a car and shoot a music video, thats the inly readon ive seen someone get fired.
They are good people sho work hard
What it's like to work at Sonic Automotive
- Sonic Automotive employees generally work 9.5 hrs a day
- Employees at Sonic Automotive report the work pace is comfortably fast
- 82% of Sonic Automotive employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Sonic Automotive employees most often take 10-15 paid vacation and sick days each year
- Sonic Automotive employees never get valuable feedback on how to improve at work
- 55% of Sonic Automotive employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Sonic Automotive Employees
IDX: 0 TOT: 65
If i want to work from home occasionally is it OK or are people weird about that?
Top Employee Response
Not allowed to work from home
Differs department to department.
Never
how fast are people promoted there?
You have to know some one
Every 2-3 years.
No one has been promoted in the last 2 years at least
What are you most excited about working at Sonic Automotive?
Top Employee Response
Forward thinking company, trying to change the industry.
They have good benifits
Do people talk about their political views openly? Or do u gotta keep that secret?
Top Employee Response
No one discusses their political views
No
What is the daily attire at Sonic Automotive?
Fairly casual unless meeting outside partners.
What is Sonic Automotive's policy towards pets in the workplace?
Buildings only accept service animals.
How are the benefits at Sonic Automotive for employees in Marketing?
Excellent.
Does Sonic Automotive drug test or do a background check?
Top Employee Response
Yes for both.
How common is it to switch departments or teams at Sonic Automotive?
It is very difficult
In your opinion, what are the most common interview questions that Sonic Automotive asks?
Top Employee Response
What experience do you have in problem solving
What do people at Sonic Automotive think about the CEO? What do they do well and what can they improve?
They think he is just a bunch of hot air
What's the office vibe like at Sonic Automotive?
Manager's talk to each other and rarely inter act with hourly workers
If you could make changes, how would you improve the culture at Sonic Automotive?
Have more freedom to speak up and voice opinion on things going on. To be notified in advance of any changes prior to them happening
How's the work life balance at Sonic Automotive?
Hard to figure out
How's the vacation policy at Sonic Automotive?
Good after 10 years you get 3 weeks
How much and how often do raises happen at Sonic Automotive?
Very slight to none
How's the work pace at Sonic Automotive?
Medium paced
What's the best part of your job at Sonic Automotive?
Being able to assist customers getting information on their vehicles being serviced
How secure do you feel at your job at Sonic Automotive?
Right now I don't feel very secure
How can I improve my chances of being hired at Sonic Automotive?
after interview keep in contact and send a thank you e-mail to interveiwer
How's the feedback proccess at Sonic Automotive?
there is none at my location
How do you feel about going to work at Sonic Automotive everyday?
It is a job, no matter what I do I can't grow
How difficult is it to maintain a social life while in your job at Sonic Automotive?
You are on your own, hard to socialize with co-workers
What are the team outings like at Sonic Automotive?
My Group does not have any outings
What's one thing you wish you'd known before joining Sonic Automotive?
How they type you and difficult to move up
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Should I work at Sonic Automotive?
46% of Sonic Automotive employees would encourage their friends to become coworkers, whereas 14% are neutral and 40% would not recommend working at Sonic Automotive to their friends.
| 46% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 14% | Passive |
| 40% | Detractors |
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- What is the daily attire at Sonic Automotive?
- What is Sonic Automotive's policy towards pets in the workplace?
- How are the benefits at Sonic Automotive for employees in Marketing?
- Does Sonic Automotive drug test or do a background check?
- In your opinion, what are the most common interview questions that Sonic Automotive asks?
