Automotive Service Advisor

Brakes Plus • Davenport, IA

7d

About The Position

The Automotive Service Advisor reports to the Store Manager and supports operations in the store’s service department. The role sets high standards of excellence and embodies the company’s core values, while fostering a motivated team and working hands-on with the Service Team to develop employees, execute store processes, improve performance, and provide an industry-leading customer experience.

The Service Advisor works with customers on sales, service, customer opportunities, and adjustments. The position also supervises service personnel and technicians, plans and schedules their work, manages parts inventory and purchases, supports store and shop safety, and ensures proper inspections are conducted.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in a Service Advisor/Writer role.
• Outstanding leadership and store management skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to mentor others to ensure efficiency.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven track record of exceeding business objectives.
• Ability to work efficiently individually and as part of a team.
• Solid knowledge of basic OSHA laws.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with customers on sales, service, customer opportunities, and adjustments.
• Create a highly motivated team environment.
• Supervise technicians and service personnel; plan and schedule duties, assign work, and follow up on completed assignments.
• Coach service department teammates on operational issues.
• Evaluate the performance and productivity of service department personnel.
• Manage parts inventory and outside purchases, and update and restock in-house parts as needed.
• Ensure store safety, including the use and maintenance of safety equipment.
• Ensure equipment and hardware are properly laid out and positioned in the service department.
• Supervise the shop area, equipment, and teammates for compliance with company safety procedures.
• Ensure proper inspections are being conducted.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
• Paid time off (vacation/personal)
• Paid bereavement
• Paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed