With over 45 years of dedicated service and expertise, Big Apple Automotive has firmly established itself as a leading automotive repair shop in the industry. Our commitment to quality workmanship, exceptional customer service, and continuous innovation has earned us the trust of generations of customers. As we continue to expand and grow, we are seeking a skilled and personable Automotive Service Advisor to join our team and contribute to our legacy of excellence.
Position Overview: The Automotive Service Advisor plays a pivotal role in the customer experience and operational efficiency of Big Apple Automotive. You will serve as the primary point of contact for customers, guiding them through the service process, assessing their vehicle's needs, providing accurate estimates, and ensuring their satisfaction. This role requires exceptional communication skills, automotive knowledge, and a dedication to delivering top-notch service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet customers warmly and ensure a positive service experience from start to finish.
- Listen to customer concerns and accurately document vehicle issues.
- Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and diagnostics to identify necessary repairs and maintenance.
- Provide detailed explanations of recommended services, including costs, timelines, and benefits.
- Prepare accurate and transparent service estimates for customers, addressing any questions or concerns.
- Schedule and coordinate service appointments to efficiently manage workflow.
- Collaborate with technicians to ensure timely and high-quality repairs.
- Keep customers informed of repair progress and promptly communicate any changes or additional work required.
- Process customer payments and ensure proper documentation.
- Maintain accurate records of service history, recommendations, and customer interactions.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary education in automotive technology or related field is a plus.
- Proven experience as an Automotive Service Advisor or a similar customer-facing role in the automotive industry.
- Strong knowledge of automotive systems, parts, and repair processes.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proficient in using the latest automotive service software and diagnostic tools.
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- 401K matching to support your long-term financial goals.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for you and your family.
- Nutritious meals provided during work hours.
- Opportunity for continuous learning and growth with education reimbursement.
- Access to the latest automotive service software and tools to enhance your skills.
- Friendly and supportive work environment with a seasoned team.
- Employee discounts on services and products.
- Paid time off and holidays.
Join Our Team: If you are passionate about automobiles, customer service, and want to be part of a reputable company with a rich history, we invite you to apply for the position of Automotive Service Advisor at Big Apple Automotive. Help us continue to set the standard for automotive excellence and contribute to our legacy of customer satisfaction. Apply now and embark on a rewarding career journey with us.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and its responsibilities. Actual duties and responsibilities may vary based on the specific needs and requirements of Big Apple Automotive.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No nights
Experience:
- Service writing: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person