The Prestige Family of Fine Cars is a third generation family-owned and operated business. Our automobile history dates back to 1945, when Joseph Dockery Sr. opened a Hudson dealership in Montclair, NJ. In 1968, his son Robert and Joseph were awarded a Mercedes-Benz franchise, which they opened on January 28, 1969 in Paramus, NJ. At Prestige, we believe that our strengths are our experienced and professional leadership team, our executional speed, and our dedication to and focus on even the smallest details of our operation. Our preference is, whenever possible, to promote from within. We utilize surveys and assessments in our selection process to assess potential hires and to determine whether they are in alignment with the position they are seeking. We pride ourselves on bringing our Vision Statement and Values to life, daily.
At Prestige, we strive to make every customer a customer for life. We are proud to serve multiple areas around the country including New York and Connecticut while our New Jersey dealerships have been serving the tri-state area for nearly 50 years. Our promise is to keep delivering the same award winning service and value that our community has come to expect from all of our dealerships through the years. The Prestige Family of Fine Cars is the leading vehicle dealer network in the tri-state region, with over 50 years of service to the car-buying public in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Having established our first showroom in Montclair NJ in 1945, we now offer superior service, a huge selection and unbeatable prices in the towns of Ramsey, NJ, Paramus, NJ, Wappingers Falls, NY, Middletown, NY, and Stamford, CT.
Please take a look at our open positions on the Careers page and apply today!
“We are so pleased to highlight Diego Lopez as one of our employee spotlights. He has been part of the Prestige family since 2009 and something you might not know about him is that before joining us, Diego was a radio announcer for 15 years! Diego possesses a BA in Spanish and Latin American Studies. His favorite movie is The Ten Commandments. After growing up in Columbia, Diego moved to the US at the age of 19 years old. He takes great pleasure in working together as a team and providing the best customer service possible!”
Diego Lopez
“Shantrice has welcomed her new experience in the accounting field. Previously, she worked at Geico for 8 years. Shantrice prides herself in being an integral part of the team. Her favorite Prestige brand is Mercedes-Benz because of its luxury status. Shantrice was born in New York and raised in Long Island. Her favorite movie is The Color Purple. What you may not know about her is that she is a seamstress. Outside of Prestige, Shantrice values time spent with her children.”
Shantrice Caine
“James is a Parts Consultant at Prestige Lincoln and has worked in the automotive industry for 35 years. Working in the family business as a hobby soon turned into a lifetime career for James. James was previously an auto repair shop owner and likes the automotive industry because it is constantly changing. His favorite Lincoln is the MKZ because it is both sporty and classic. James is a proud member of the NJ Elks and has volunteered for over 35 years. He enjoys the company of his coworkers at Lincoln. In his spare time, he loves to barbecue with family and friends.”
James Dapalma
“Lindsey recently joined our BDC Sales Department. As she is a great asset to our BDC team, Lindsey appreciates the environment here at Prestige. She finds working in the automotive industry to be a great learning experience and came into the business due to her interest in delving into sales. Her favorite brand is BMW because of so many unique models. When not being part of the BDC team, Lindsey can be found at the gym taking boot camp classes.”
Lindsey Class
At Prestige Family of Fine Cars, we strive to be much more than a business. We are partners with our community and as an employee, you will get a chance to give back as well. We partner with many local organizations, charities and events with the goal of supporting our local community and the less fortunate, including: The Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital at Hackensack University Medical Center, Ramapo College of New Jersey, Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge, Inc., Mahwah Regional Chamber of Commerce and Ridgewood Chamber of Commerce.