Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and customer-focused Automotive Service Advisor/Writer to join our fast-paced team. In this vital role, you will serve as the primary point of contact between customers and our service department, ensuring a seamless experience from vehicle intake to completion. Your enthusiasm for automotive repair and exceptional customer service skills will drive customer satisfaction, foster trust, and promote repeat business. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals with a passion for automobiles, strong communication abilities, and a knack for sales and upselling.
Duties
- Greet customers warmly, listen attentively to their vehicle concerns, and accurately document their needs.
- Explain repair and maintenance services clearly, providing detailed auto estimates using computer-aided estimating tools.
- Collaborate with technicians to prioritize repairs, coordinate service schedules, and ensure timely completion of work.
- Upsell additional services such as oil changes, tire services, brake repairs, transmissions, suspension work, or collision repairs to maximize customer value.
- Maintain thorough knowledge of automotive diagnostics, mechanical systems (including diesel engines, air brakes, shocks & struts), and repair procedures to effectively communicate with customers and technicians.
- Follow up with customers post-service to ensure satisfaction and promote ongoing automotive care and vehicle maintenance.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in auto service management or as a service writer within a automotive repair environment.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with familiarity in automotive diagnostics, repairs, and mechanical systems such as transmissions, brakes, alignments, suspensions, and tire services.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and professionally.
- Experience in auto estimating software and automotive sales techniques; previous experience is highly desirable.
- Ability to upsell services confidently while maintaining integrity and customer trust.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; driving experience is essential.
- Knowledge of computer-aided vehicle damage estimating tools and auto body repair processes is a plus.
Join us in delivering outstanding automotive service while advancing your career in a lively environment that values your expertise!
Pay: $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person