advisor
AutoNation · Bradenton, FL · 2 mo ago
OTHR$40/hrFull-time
About the role
As a Service Advisor, you’ll be part of a nationwide team servicing 20,000 cars a day and building customer loyalty that spans generations. You’ll utilize leading-edge technology to uncover selling opportunities that keep drivers safe in their vehicles. Working in our state-of-the-art service departments, you’ll act as the go-between for Service Technicians and customers, explaining recommendations in easy-to-understand language and suggesting up-sell opportunities to ensure vehicle safety.
Responsibilities
- Set, confirm, and prepare for customer appointments to ensure a great service experience
- Meet or exceed targeted sales goals and customer satisfaction index
- Greet customers in a friendly manner upon arrival
- Determine vehicle needs based on customer information, vehicle walk-around, inspections, and test drives
- Use a consultative selling process to assist customers with ongoing vehicle maintenance planning
- Produce repair orders, including cost and time estimates, with full transparency
- Communicate frequently with technicians and parts associates to ensure timely completion of work
- Follow up with customers on vehicle status based on their preferred communication method
- Ensure customer satisfaction through follow-up
- Gain superior product knowledge to effectively assist customers
- Provide an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience
- Ability to set and achieve targeted goals
- Prior sales experience preferred but not required
- Demonstrated communication, consultative, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Willingness to follow up with customers
- Experience and desire to work with technology
- Valid in-state driver’s license and an acceptable, safe driving record
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and 401k matching
- Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Maternity benefits
- Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear
- Access to YouDecide, a website with exclusive deals and discounts from top providers and retailers
- Participation in the DRVPNK mission, raising and donating millions to cancer research and treatment in partnership with nationwide cancer charities