Automotive Service Advisor

Garnet Ford•Chester, PA

25d•$40,000

About The Position

Garnet Ford is looking for a Service Advisor to join the team! The responsibilities of a Service Advisor include greeting customers, listening to their needs, and scheduling appointments as needed. They are also responsible for reviewing repairs for customer vehicles. The responsibilities of a Service Advisor include greeting customers, listening to their needs, and scheduling appointments as needed. They may also set up loaner cars and verify insurance before maintenance is scheduled. About Us: Nestled in the scenic Brandywine Valley, just a short drive from Downtown West Chester, Garnet Ford has been a trusted name in automotive sales and service for over 40 years. Our dealership was founded on integrity, customer satisfaction, and a passion for automobiles. Over the years, we have become a cornerstone in the community, known for our friendly atmosphere and dedication to helping customers to find the perfect vehicle to meet their needs. By working at a Ford dealership, you can be a part of a brand that honors the past, and is invested in the future. Join the Ford Family where we value service to each other and the world as much as to our customers!

Requirements

Ability to identify the problem quickly
Knowledge of automobiles
Proven record of achieving exceptional customer satisfaction
Past experience as a service advisor, assistant lane manager or service consultant
Very energetic personality
A desire for a long-term career with a growing organization
Personal and professional integrity
Computer skills and willingness to learn new programs
Ability to learn new technology and repair and service procedures and specifications
Minimum of 1 year in service department
Ability to lift 50 pounds and work on your feet for extended periods of time
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Basic computer skills
Positive, friendly attitude
High school diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

Previous experience at a Ford dealership is a plus

Responsibilities

Greet customers promptly
Obtain customer and vehicle information
Clearly report all vehicle symptoms as described by the customer
Determine and recommend maintenance base on age, mileage and history of vehicle
Prepare a complete and accurate estimate of cost for labor and parts
Establish follow up time
Monitor the progress of each vehicle throughout the day, and update customers frequently
Verify that the final invoice reconciles with the work performed on the repair order
Explain all completed work and charges to customers