Some Advantages to Working at Carr Auto Group:
- We provide the benefits needed in today's changing world.
Carr offers a
broad health and benefit package which includes health coverage, paid life
insurance and disability insurance, voluntary dental coverage, prepaid cafeteria
plans for childcare and medical, 529 © college plans, and many additional
voluntary benefits ; life, disability, accident and cancer coverage.
Carr
supports a very lucrative 401(k) program with matching dollars.
Spontaneous "performance bonuses" are routinely paid to employees
who make exceptional efforts for customers or who achieve high levels of
performance. Individuals can and do make big contributions to the company, and
they're rewarded for their effort.
Communication channels between
supervisors and employees are wide open, ensuring a strong teamwork environment,
good coaching and skill development and timely feedback.
We are
technologically advanced; All of our locations are networked together to create
ease of communication through telephonic or electronic ways. We are wireless.
All of our employees have their own Internet access through their desktop or
access to an available "Internet Hot Spot" where they may conduct research or
further employment training. E-commerce is a huge part of our daily
business.
- We are a family friendly company.
We understand that family comes
first, and we encourage our employees to use flextime to take care of family
issues and attend important family events.
We offer Education
reimbursement to employees when it pertains to their job and also offer pay for
training for our technicians and pay to keep their ASE certifications current or
to achieve an ASE certification.
We
host a huge annual Company picnic and close all 4 of our locations for the day,
as it is important to us that all of our employees can attend with their
families. And our Fixed Operations Departments over (150 employees) has an
annual Christmas party with traditional menu and great door prizes.
The owners of Carr have an open door policy and always listen to our concerns or new ideas.
We offer part time and summer jobs to our employee's families first before
advertising the positions and we always promote from within first before
advertising to the public.
- We support various charities and community
efforts.
We adopt some of our own families at Christmas, funded through our
employees and matched by the company
We routinely raise money for our own
employees going through a medical crisis or family crisis.
We donate
thousands of dollars to community schools and programs and sponsor athletic
teams and programs
We are very involved with Albertina Kerr, the American Cancer Society, Toys for Tots, Chevrolet Youth Soccer, Oregon Humane Society and Katie's Kause for Cystic Fibrosis, along with local area elementary and high schools.
- We endeavor to make Carr a great working environment.
Carr sponsors periodic
"FUN DAY'S" where employees get to relax, unwind and have fun while completing
their work. And they win prizes for doing it! For example: BBQ's for all employees,
Different dress up days: Hawaiian shirt day, Halloween dress up, Scavenger
Hunts. etc.
Carr offers a relaxed atmosphere by encouraging employees to
dress casually in Carr polo or denim shirts with khaki bottoms, (pants in winter
or shorts in summer) and Carr ski type jackets. We offer a wide variety of Carr
logo wear for all employees to dress down in.
100 of our employees have been
with the company ten years or more. All employees have a name sign with their
anniversary date on their work-space to acknowledge their time with Carr.
Human Resources checks in with all new hires at 1 Week, 1 Month and then follows
up with the Supervisors that a 90-day review has been completed on the new hire.
This process was implemented to help ensure each employees success with Carr.