Automotive Service Advisor

Dennis Sneed Ford; Gower (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Vehicle Purchase Program

Employee Discounts on Parts and Servic

Growth Opportunities

Long-Term Career Stability

Family-Owned and Operated

Professional Team Environment

Job summary

Dennis Sneed Ford in Missouri is seeking an experienced Automotive Service Advisor to join our Service Department. The right candidate delivers exceptional customer service, translates concerns into clear repair orders, and serves as the communication link between customers and technicians.

You will welcome customers, listen to concerns, keep them informed through the repair process, and explain repairs and maintenance recommendations.

Qualifications

• Previous Automotive Service Advisor experience in a dealership.
• Ford dealership experience strongly preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of automotive service operations.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers promptly and professionally.
• Listen carefully to customer concerns and ask thoughtful follow-up questions.
• Keep customers informed throughout the repair process.
• Explain completed repairs, maintenance recommendations, and available services.
• Translate customer concerns into clear, detailed repair orders.
• Effectively communicate with technicians, the parts department, and customers throughout the repair process.
• Present maintenance recommendations and repair information in a professional, easy-to-understand manner.
• Contribute to an efficient, team-oriented Service Department.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Mechanical aptitude

Organizational skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Tools

Dealership software

Diagnostic tools

Service technology

Parts liaison

Job description

Join the Dennis Sneed Ford Team

Dennis Sneed Ford is seeking an experienced Automotive Service Advisor to join our Service Department. We are looking for a professional who takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service, building lasting customer relationships, and serving as the communication link between our customers and technicians.

Our Service Advisors play a vital role in creating a positive ownership experience by combining strong customer service, mechanical aptitude, and effective communication to help ensure every repair begins with a clear understanding of the customer's concerns and ends with exceptional service.

Customer Experience

• Welcome customers promptly and professionally.
• Listen carefully to customer concerns and ask thoughtful follow-up questions.
• Keep customers informed throughout the repair process.
• Explain completed repairs, maintenance recommendations, and available services.
• Deliver an exceptional customer experience from arrival through vehicle delivery.

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE

• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of automotive systems.
• Translate customer concerns into clear, detailed repair orders.
• Working knowledge of dealership service technology, manufacturer procedures, and diagnostic tools.
• Effectively communicate with technicians, the parts department, and customers throughout the repair process.
• Present maintenance recommendations and repair information in a professional, easy-to-understand manner.

Professional Skills

• Prioritize multiple repair orders while maintaining attention to detail.
• Demonstrate excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Build productive working relationships with customers, technicians, and fellow team members.
• Exercise sound judgment and professionalism in every customer interaction.
• Contribute to an efficient, team-oriented Service Department.

Essential Qualifications

• Previous Automotive Service Advisor experience in a dealership environment.
• Ford dealership experience strongly preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of automotive service operations.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Professional appearance and positive attitude.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

What We Offer

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Vehicle Purchase Program
• Employee Discounts on Parts and Services
• Growth Opportunities
• Long-Term Career Stability
• Family-Owned and Operated
• Professional Team Environment

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule

• Monday through Friday
• 8-hour shift

Work Location: In person

We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.