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Service Advisor

Hendrick•Cary, NC
•Onsite

About The Position

The Service Advisor is responsible for selling, identifying, and documenting service, maintenance, and repair work for customers, as well as scheduling services. The role works with customers and technicians to identify maintenance needs, advises customers on necessary and recommended services, presents additional services and repairs, estimates repair costs, and explains itemized estimates. The position has no direct supervisory responsibilities. The employee is expected to meet dealership standards for repair and order production, maintain customer satisfaction (CSI) at or above company standards, keep the work area organized, clean, and safe, attend required training, accurately record work hours, and follow company policies, safeguards, safety rules, and Core Values. The role requires regular and predictable attendance; scheduled shifts may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. Duties are generally performed in the service area and may include inspecting customer vehicles, conducting road tests, and frequently moving around the Service Department to relay information between customers and technicians. The employee frequently interacts with customers, the service manager, technicians, and employees from other dealership departments. The work may involve exposure to loud noise, vibration, exhaust fumes, and other service-repair conditions.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Previous experience in automotive or customer service industries.
  • Desired work experience of 3–5 years.
  • Working knowledge of the mechanical operations of vehicles.
  • Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and organizational skills.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office products.
  • Ability and knowledge to use the Dealership Management System and other web-based applications used for operations.
  • Ability to understand and follow instructions.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with customers and company personnel.
  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.
  • Ability to present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
  • Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out instructions and deal with standardized situations.
  • Regular and predictable attendance.

Responsibilities

  • Work with customers and technicians to identify required maintenance.
  • Advise customers on necessary and recommended services.
  • Offer additional services and repairs to customers.
  • Calculate the cost of replacement parts and labor to restore vehicles to the condition specified by customers.
  • Estimate the cost of mechanical, electrical, and other repairs.
  • Enter itemized estimates on service orders and explain estimates to customers.
  • Schedule customer appointments for service.
  • Meet dealership standards for repair and order production.
  • Maintain CSI at or above company standards.
  • Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area.
  • Participate in required training.
  • Accurately record all hours worked in the company timekeeping system.
  • Follow safeguards, company policies and procedures, and applicable safety rules and regulations.
  • Demonstrate the Company’s Core Values.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

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