
The Ford Motor Company has chosen Zeigler Ford of Plainwell as an honoree for its coveted 2019 President's Award. The award program, which was started in 1985 by Ford, is currently the highest form of recognition Ford dealerships can receive, with only 10% of all US dealers earning the distinction. This is the third President's Award for the Zeigler Automotive Group store, previously winning in 1997 and 2003.
The President's Award is open to all Ford dealerships throughout the country; and is judged against benchmarks set by the manufacturer in three key areas with winning dealers expected to exceed sales objectives and have exceptionally high customer satisfaction index (CSI) scores for sales and service.Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the President's Award was mailed out this year. Traditionally, Ford presents the award in person at each dealer, hosting a small luncheon with manufacturer executives present. READ MORE

Companies are evaluated by an independent research firm based on key metrics in various categories. These include Compensation, Benefits and Employee Solutions; Employee Enrichment, Engagement and Retention; Employee Education and Development; Recruitment, Selection and Orientation; Employee Achievement and Recognition; Communication and Shared Vision; Diversity and Inclusion; Work-Life Balance; Community Initiatives; Strategic Company Performance; and the Best of the Best Small Business, Medium Business and Large Business. READ MORE

Zeigler Automotive Group has been selected as one of just 183 companies for the 2020 Best And Brightest Companies to Work For® in the Nation award, a recognition program that is part of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® competition presented by the National Association for Business Resources. This is the second year in a row that the Zeigler has earned the distinction.
