2021 Employee of the year
2021 Rookie of the year
City Motors Group
Service Advisor
Elisa Cohen
Congratulations to City Motors Group Employee of the Year winner, Elisa Cohen! Never seen without a smile on her face, Elisa is a true asset to City Motors Group. Elisa is a Service Advisor at Montague and has been with the group for just on two years. During that time, Elisa has shown that she is up for any challenge. She is a great team player, as well as an ideal role model and trainer for new staff members, exuding her positive, helpful nature. She goes about her duties without fuss, and we are truly appreciative of her dedication to her role. Congratulations Elisa!
Sales Executive
Reme Irvine
Congratulations to City Motors Group joint Rookie of the Year winner, Reme Irvine! Since joining the City Motors team in September 2020, Reme has become a very successful Sales Consultant. Commencing as a Trainee at Wollongong City Motors and then moving across the road to Mercedes-Benz Wollongong, Reme is certainly a fast learner and a real asset to the team. With a continual smile on her face, Reme is always open to a new challenge. Her positive demeanour and energetic outlook is infectious. Being a recipient of Rookie of the Year is a just reward for her continued hard work. Congratulations Reme!
Service Receptionist
Taylah Hazelton
Congratulations to City Motors Group joint Rookie of the Year winner, Taylah Hazleton! Taylah joined the team in September 2020 as the Service Receptionist for Wollongong City Motors at Montague. Taylah is a wealth of knowledge and a key member of the Wollongong City Motors service team. Taylah is always willing to put her hand up, showing her invaluable enthusiasm and passion for her job. We thank Taylah for her positive attitude and great teamwork. Congratulations Taylah!
2021 MANAGER OF THE YEAR AWARDS
City Motors Group
MANAGER OF THE YEAR
Administration Manager
PETA KINGSLEY
Congratulations to Wakeling Automotive’s Manager of the Year winner, Peta Kingsley! Peta is our wonderful Administration Manager who is based at Paul Wakeling Motor Group. Peta oversees our entire group administration and is the backbone of this team. She deals with multiple sites, fellow managers and staff on a daily basis to ensure the smooth running of our business. Peta is very approachable, friendly and is extremely dedicated to her role and our Wakeling family. She has been an integral part of the business for many years, and this is a just reward for her continued effort and dedication. Congratulations on being our 2021 Manager of the Year Peta!
SALES EXCELLENCE
General Sales Manager
GEORGE MESSIH
Congratulations to Wakeling Automotive’s Sales Excellence winner, George Messih! George has been an integral part of City Motors Group for a long time. Since Wakeling Automotive took over the site, George has continued to be a very passionate and dedicated General Sales Manager at our Shellharbour City Motors dealership. George is continuously brainstorming and implementing ideas to improve his sales and his team’s results. Most recently George and his Shellharbour Honda team, were recipients of Honda’s Eastern Region 2020 Rural Highest New Vehicle Sales Award. Congratulations on your continued sales excellence George!
FIXED OPERATIONS EXCELLENCE
Parts Manager
TODD HILL
Congratulations to Wakeling Automotive’s Fixed Operations Excellence winner, Todd Hill! Todd is our Parts Manager at Moss Vale Motor Group, however he also works across multiple sites including assisting with the Montague service site transition. He is a well-respected and appreciated member of our group. Todd has a constant smile on his face, with his happy, friendly demeanour a true asset. Todd always fulfills his role and responsibilities to the highest standard to ensure the operation of the Parts department is running to perfection. Congratulations Todd on being our 2021 Fixed Operations winner!
ADMINISTRATION EXCELLENCE
Brand and Communications Manager
ALANA SICH
Congratulations to Wakeling Automotive’s Administration Excellence winner, Alana Sich! Alana is the groups Brand and Communications Manager and has been an integral part of the Wakeling team for the last 4 and a half years. Alana works tirelessly across all of our sites and departments to achieve maximum reach through a multitude of media channels, enhancing sales and brand awareness. She has a positive can-do attitude and is always determined to fulfil the role to her utmost potential. Alana provides continual assistance to the entire group and this award is testament to her unwavering dedication. Congratulations on your 2021 Administration Excellence award Alana!