Service Advisor
Jacobs Mitsubishi · New Port Richey, FL · 3 mo ago
OTHR$45k–$75k/yrFull-time
About the role
Jacobs Mitsubishi & VinFast is seeking an Experienced Automotive Service Advisor to join their team. The ideal candidate should have experience with all models, including high-end performance luxury vehicles, former DMS experience, and strong customer service skills.
Responsibilities
- Answers incoming telephone calls promptly, courteously, and makes every effort to satisfy the caller’s inquiry.
- Departs from traditional ways of doing things to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Schedule appointments and follow-ups.
- Provides excellent customer service by listening to customer inquiries and requests, asking questions to identify service needs, resolving customer concerns, and selling additional services when appropriate.
- Estimates cost and completion time/settles customer accounts.
- Communicates with customer about status of work.
- Captures the customer’s written approval on all repair orders at the time of the write-up or when closing additional add-on sales. Inspects every finished repair order for proper completion, and pricing accuracy, and legibility.
- Maintains excellent Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI).
- Contacts customers to remind them of service appointments and/or when scheduled maintenance is due.
- Eliminates surprises for customer by reviewing service repairs and their associated charges to ensure accuracy.
- Promptly addresses and resolves customer viewpoint and service follow-up issues.
Requirements
- Minimum one to two years experience as a dealership automotive service advisor.
- Basic knowledge of automotive repairs and how to explain repairs and maintenance.
- Proficient on the computer.
- Operate both standard and automatic vehicles.
- Provide non-technical explanation of technical repairs to customers.
- Identify the key item the customer wants repaired and analyze the customers' problems and needs.
- 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.
- Able to work Saturdays.
- Strong attention to detail.
What we offer
- Medical
- Dental
- 401K
- PTO
- Vision
Pay
$45,000.00 to $75,000.00 (base plus commission bi-weekly experience based)
Schedule
Full-time, Saturdays required