Automotive Service Advisor

Mercedes Benz of Dublin•Dublin, OH

41d•Onsite

About The Position

Mercedes-Benz of Dublin has an opportunity for an experienced Service Advisor! Earning potential: $80,000–$125,000+ per year. Our top advisors earn over $150,000. The position includes interacting daily with a range of people - customers, service technicians, service managers, parts associates, parts managers, sales associates, and sales managers to name a few. A friendly and outgoing manner as well as excellent customer service skills are essential to be successful in this position. If you think you have what it takes - including at least ONE year of experience in this position - apply today! Crown Automotive Group is a family-owned dealership group headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida with additional dealership groupings in Tallahassee, Florida; Chattanooga and Cleveland, Tennessee; and Dublin, Ohio. We consistently provide our customers with the best value and customer service, and we need exceptional people to join our team. Once you are part of our team, we prefer to promote from within here at Crown. Many of our managers rose through the ranks this way. The opportunities at Crown are truly limitless!

Requirements

MINIMUM One Year of Experience as an automotive service advisor (Mercedes-Benz or luxury brand experience a plus)
Basic knowledge of automotive repairs
Proficient on the computer
Operate both standard and automatic vehicles
Provide non-technical explanation of technical repairs to customers
Identify the PRIME item the customer wants repaired and analyze the customers' problems and needs
Ability to work outdoors, stand, walk, and climb in and out of vehicles for extended periods of time
Friendly and outgoing manner
Demonstrated customer service skills
Strong work ethic AND Ability to work a predictable and consistent work schedule as determined by management and business needs
May regularly involve weekend days.
Strong attention to detail
Successful applicants must: Be able to pass pre-employment background checks such as (but not limited to) reference checks, motor vehicle record checks and drug testing.
Hold a current, valid driver license and have a clean driving record
Be able to verify their eligibility to work in the USA

Nice To Haves

Mercedes-Benz or luxury brand experience a plus

Responsibilities

Meet predetermined service sales objectives
Meet predetermined customer satisfaction score objectives (CSI)
Schedule service appointments - obtain customer and vehicle data prior to arrival
Greet customers in a timely, friendly manner and obtain vehicle information
Write up / Enter vehicle problems accurately and clearly on repair order (written/computer)
May test drive vehicles
Recommend additional necessary service
Provide complete and accurate written cost estimate for labor/parts
Maximize product knowledge
Explain completed work to customer
Implement and maintain quality control process
Other duties as part of description and as per company/department needs