Automotive Customer Service Specialist

Grease Monkey #41; Mooresville (NC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted Services for Employees

Flexible Hours

Opportunities for Advancement

Job summary

Grease Monkey is hiring a Customer Service Specialist for an hourly position at our Mooresville center. You will handle customer interactions, educate customers on car care options, and process payments while supporting the front desk operations.

The role emphasizes excellent service, strong communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with opportunities for advancement and flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Basic literacy (reading, writing, math).
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Keyboarding skills.
• Beginning computing skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service and keep waiting customers informed of wait times.
• Educate customers on fluids, filters, services, promotions, and product guarantees.
• Request feedback and thank customers; remind them to return.
• Explain services performed and charges at checkout; review service orders.
• Process payments using the computer system and card machine.
• Assist manager in resolving customer complaints and maintain service quality.
• Attend crew meetings and perform general center tasks as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Literacy

Communication

Keyboarding

Computing

Job description

Benefits:

• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Company Overview

Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the Grease Monkey® brand currently operates more than 300 centers internationally with operations in Mexico, China, Colombia and Saudi Arabia. Grease Monkey® is the nation’s largest independent franchisor of automotive oil change centers and is looking to expand in 2021 by opening 30+ new locations. Grease Monkey® International, LLC is the nation’s largest independent franchisor of automotive oil change centers serving more than 2 million customers each year.

Our Grease Monkey® Certified Pit Crews offer customers a service experience that is unrivaled in the automotive industry. Our highly trained technicians are certified using our proprietary Grease Monkey® Technician Training & Certification Program. Grease Monkey® certified pit crews offer drivers an exceptional experience, delivered with speed and precision.

Position Overview

The Customer Service Specialist is responsible for all aspects of customer service in a Grease Monkey center, and light clerical duties. This is an hourly position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Provide Exceptional Customer Service

• Maintain communications with waiting customers, keep them informed of wait times, answer questions. Answer telephone, direct calls, and answer customer inquiries.
• Educate customers regarding the condition of fluids and filters, services available, promotions, and product guarantees.
• Remind customers to submit feedback about their visit.
• Thank all departing customers, remind them to return.
• Review Service Order Ticket thoroughly with customers at check-out, explain services performed, purpose of static sticker, and reminder card.
• Process all payments using the computer system and credit card machine.
• Perform courtesy work when needed.
• Assist manager in resolving customer complaints.

Maintain Customer Waiting Area

• Make coffee; keep fresh coffee available at all times.
• Clean and straighten the coffee service area. Clean and straighten waiting room chairs and tables. Clean waiting area restrooms, and stock restroom supplies a minimum of three times during the day.
• Stock and maintain current reading materials ensuring it is appropriate for children. Stock supply of cups, creamer, sugar, and stirrers.

Maintain Front Office Area

• Clean and straighten countertop and desk. Clean computer and equipment. File and organize paperwork (assist manager).
• Stock Service Order Tickets.
• Input vendor shipments on computer

Other Duties and Responsibilities

• Place customer quality assurance calls, write customer thank you notes.
• General center maintenance and cleaning duties.
• Attend crew meetings as required.
• Run errands and perform other duties as assigned by a Supervisor.

Job Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills
• Basic literacy (ready, writing, math skills), Verbal and written communication skills, Keyboarding skills, Beginning computing skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Previous customer service and general office experience necessary

Working Conditions

Equipment Used: Computer. Environment: Some exposure to outside weather elements, noise, and vehicle exhaust fumes throughout the entire shift.

Physical Activities: Position requires good corrected vision, hearing, frequent standing, walking, climbing, stooping, crouching, handling, reaching, and keyboarding.

Benefits/Perks

• Discounted Services for Employees
• Flexible Hours
• Opportunities for Advancement