Joel Hayes
Joel Hayes at Dean Team Subaru Volkswagen

Joel Hayes

Sales Representative

Dean Team Subaru Volkswagen

15121 Manchester Road
Ballwin, MO 63011

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5.0
67 Reviews

Born and raised in STL, I am an avid blues fan, love to golf, and have two cats. I also own a Volkswagen myself and love the sense of community that comes with ownership.

Dealership Experience

2 yrs, 2 mos

Industry Experience

2 yrs, 2 mos

Languages Spoken

Spanish Spanish

5.0

67 Reviews

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67 Reviews of Joel Hayes

February 28, 2026

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I had a great experience buying a new car at Dean team VW of Ballwin! Joel was very knowledgeable and it was surprising how well he knew the difference between vehicle options. The vibe is different here - p More

by ScaryGary😱
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February 22, 2026

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Wonderful experience at Dean Team! Highly recommend for your next car purchase. Friendly, knowledgeable, and professional. More

by Steve
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Other Employees Tagged: Steve Miller, Connolly Dean

Feb 22, 2026

Dean Team Subaru Volkswagen responded

How wonderful to hear you had a great experience with our team while securing your new Volkswagen Atlas. We appreciate your recommendation and are glad our knowledgeable, professional approach made a positive impression. Please reach out if there’s anything we can assist with in the future.

February 14, 2026

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Joel Hayes and Steve will get to know your needs treat you like a valued customer and make your buying experience amazing. Dean Team VW is professional with your needs at the top of the list. I would high More

by ndirsh1
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Other Employees Tagged: Sam Goevert , Steve Miller Sales General Manager

Feb 14, 2026

Dean Team Subaru Volkswagen responded

Thank you for highlighting Joel and our team’s effort. It’s wonderful to know your new Volkswagen GLI purchase was smooth and personalized. We appreciate your recommendation to shoppers in St. Louis.

Feb 14, 2026

ndirsh1 responded

Absolutely. Without question !

February 06, 2026

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Dean Team members are all incredibly professional. Shannon, the gentleman that helped me, showed me the breakdown of my expenses and explained everything in a way I could understand. As a nice bonus, More

by Alex S.
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Other Employees Tagged: Shannon Milliano

Feb 07, 2026

Dean Team Subaru Volkswagen responded

Thank you for recognizing Shannon’s clear explanations and our team’s professionalism. We’re glad the coffee, snacks, and comfortable waiting area made your visit enjoyable. We appreciate you entrusting your Volkswagen to our service team.

January 29, 2026

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Very easy to work with. Great customer service, would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for a new car! More

by Tinah
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Jan 30, 2026

Dean Team Subaru Volkswagen responded

Thank you! It has been a pleasure serving you. Quality customer service is always our number one priority, and we're happy to hear that we met your expectations. Thank you again for choosing Dean Team Subaru Volkswagen. We look forward to having you as one of our valued customers for many more years to come!

January 20, 2026

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Joel and Connelly were absolutely fantastic to work with! They made the entire process easy and stress-free, and we never felt pushed or pressured. Our family has now purchased four vehicles from this locati More

by WhitneyStandley
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Other Employees Tagged: Paul Fix , Connelly

Jan 20, 2026

Dean Team Subaru Volkswagen responded

Thank you for your business and this review. We're happy to hear our team was able to serve you and demonstrate our commitment to great service. If there is anything we can assist you with in the future, please let us know.

January 20, 2026

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we just bought a new vehicle and I cant express how happy we are. We received top notch customer service with buying it. John Ostlund was our salesman and Joel Hayes went over the vehicle with us. I notifi More

by lam1963
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Other Employees Tagged: John Ostlund, Scott Sack

Jan 20, 2026

Dean Team Subaru Volkswagen responded

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback with us. We work hard to make sure our guests have an exceptional experience. We will share your comments with our team, and we look forward to working with you again.

January 12, 2026

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The dealership was wonderful to do business with! I found a car online and purchased it the same day. Joel was extremely helpful and went above and beyond! Sam also was excellent!! Very smooth transa More

by candy.nelson
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Other Employees Tagged: Sam Goevert

Jan 12, 2026

Dean Team Subaru Volkswagen responded

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback with us. We work hard to make sure our guests have an exceptional experience. We will share your comments with our team, and we look forward to working with you again.

January 09, 2026

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Enjoyed working with the whole crew at DeanTeam Ballwin, Mo. Dave, Ethan, Joel, Sam were so helpful. Dave spent the whole day helping us figure out what car was the best for us. Drove an Atlas home. More

by lkvoss866
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Jan 10, 2026

Dean Team Subaru Volkswagen responded

Thank you for your business and this review. We're happy to hear our team was able to serve you and demonstrate our commitment to great service. If there is anything we can assist you with in the future, please let us know.

December 19, 2025

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The car buying experience at Dean Team Subaru Volkswagen could not have been better. Salesman Joel Hayes was courteous and professional. He made the whole process painless, easy, and pleasant. I highly re More

by Dennis
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Dec 19, 2025

Dean Team Subaru Volkswagen responded

Thank you so much for your kind words, and for taking the time to leave us this wonderful feedback!

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