Job Summary
We are seeking a Automotive Service Advisor to join our fast-paced dealership team. In this vital role, you will serve as the primary point of contact for customers seeking vehicle maintenance and repair services. Your enthusiasm, mechanical knowledge, and exceptional communication skills will ensure a seamless experience for clients while driving service sales and fostering long-term relationships. This position offers an exciting opportunity to combine your automotive expertise with outstanding customer service in a supportive environment committed to professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Greet customers warmly, listen attentively to their vehicle concerns, and accurately document their needs.
- Explain recommended services clearly, providing detailed estimates using estimating software and ensuring transparency.
- Upsell additional services and maintenance options that align with the customer’s vehicle needs, maximizing service opportunities.
- Coordinate with technicians to prioritize repairs, monitor progress, and ensure timely completion of services such as oil changes, brake repairs, transmissions, suspension work, tire services, and more.
- Manage service writing processes efficiently, including creating detailed repair orders and updating clients on vehicle status throughout the process.
- Handle cash transactions professionally while maintaining accurate records of all service sales and payments.
- Foster strong client relationships through effective communication, follow-up calls, and ensuring customer satisfaction at every touchpoint.
- Collaborate with the parts department to ensure availability of necessary components for repairs and services.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of dealership policies, warranty procedures, and industry best practices related to collision repair, auto body work, diesel engine repair, air brake systems, shocks & struts, alignment, and other automotive specialties.
Skills
- Proven experience as an Automotive Service Advisor or in a similar auto service management role within a dealership environment.
- Strong mechanical knowledge complemented by hands-on mechanic experience or familiarity with automotive diagnostics and repair procedures.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly and professionally.
- Ability to upsell services effectively while maintaining integrity and trust with clients.
- Knowledge of automotive repair processes
- Experience with sales techniques related to automobile sales and service packages.
- Strong organizational skills for managing multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; willingness to drive company vehicles as needed.
Join our team if you’re passionate about automotive excellence and eager to deliver exceptional customer experiences! We value energetic professionals who thrive on building trust through transparency and technical expertise—help us keep vehicles running smoothly while advancing your career in auto service!
Pay: $70,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person