Jay Roderick
Jay Roderick at Columbia Ford Kia
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Jay Roderick

Ford Sales Manager

Columbia Ford Kia

234 Willimantic Road, Route 6
Columbia, CT 06237

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84 Reviews

After 16 years in the restaurant industry, Jay made the switch to the Automotive space. He has sales, finance, and lease experience. He is certified in FORD & KIA vehicles, Commercial Trucks, as well as HEV, PHEV, & EV vehicles. He is a current resident of Groton, CT, where he resides with his wife Alexis, son Jovani, & Goldendoodle Luka. He is fluent in English, Spanish, & Greek. He is also an audio engineer, a musician, and dreams of being a scratch golfer one day (a man can dream!) For all of your New and Pre-owned vehicle needs, he's your guy!

Dealership Experience

2 yrs, 1 mo

Industry Experience

5 yrs, 1 mo

Specialties & Trainings

KIA SALES ELITE 2021, 2022, 2023

LEGION OF LEADERS PLATINUM 2023

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5.0

84 Reviews

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84 Reviews of Jay Roderick

January 18, 2025

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Columbia Ford Kia stepped up to the plate to get me into my new new car in 24 hours right after the holidays. They never pressured me into buying and assisted me with trading in my old car. They are kind, c More

by astewart5
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January 05, 2025

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I had been looking for a used explorer for 7+ mths when I found one I liked at Columbia Ford online. I was contacted by Adam but stated I wasn’t sure when I could get there, he was not pushy at all, he just More

by Bethy
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January 01, 2025

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Walked in just wanting to look at cars and walked out with a new 2025 k5 lease More

by c_lancer2
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Other Employees Tagged: Corey Primeaux

Jan 01, 2025

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Lovely people. Kind and didnt xx.

December 14, 2024

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This is my second time working with Columbia Ford and it was exceptional. Erin was great! She was very personable and made sure any questions I had were answered whether by her or by a team member. Thank yo More

by Ashley
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December 06, 2024

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Amended: sometimes you have a rough experience and the company never recovers, but not in this case. Columbia Ford recovered from a fall like an olympic gymnast. I left the dealership without everything " More

by davidfrates
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November 26, 2024

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Such an awesome guy to work with. He somehow made signing massive amounts of paperwork…fun? Will absolutely love working with Jake again More

by Nicolep
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Other Employees Tagged: Jake Gurzler, Corey Primeaux

November 10, 2024

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Jake was wonderful getting the paperwork done fast but efficiently. He was upbeat and absolutely hilarious. 10/10 couldn’t recommend anyone better Paul, Danielle, Ford & Maverick More

by Nicholas Family
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Other Employees Tagged: Jake Gurzler, Michael Devine

October 13, 2024

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Very nice dealership to buy a vehicle from. Jake,Jay, Corey great guys to work with. Very nice guys. More

by happyguy
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Other Employees Tagged: Jake Gurzler , Corey primeuax 5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

September 28, 2024

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They are the best Ford dealer in the area to do business with! I have no regrets buying my F-150 from them and will be continuing to do business with them in the future. Thanks again! More

by michaelcosgrove485
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Other Employees Tagged: Jake Gurzler, Andy Caldwell

September 22, 2024

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Everyone that I have had the pleasure of working with here is always so attentive and knowledgeable! Issues always get resolved! More

by jamerzz718
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