Automotive Service Advisor

Fred Anderson Kia of Greenville; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with match

Health benefits

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

Fred Anderson Automotive Group seeks an Automotive Service Advisor for Kia of Greenville. You will deliver high-quality, professional service to customers during scheduled maintenance and repairs, using strong communication and time-management skills to build rapport throughout the service process.

Ideal candidates have customer service experience, the ability to manage busy service bays, and a professional demeanor.

Qualifications

• Provide friendly, professional customer service while guiding clients through vehicle service experiences.
• Demonstrate clear communication with guests, technicians, and service advisors.
• Manage appointment flow and service timelines to meet customer expectations.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and understand service needs.
• Explain recommended maintenance and repairs and estimate costs.
• Coordinate with technicians to ensure timely completion of work.
• Follow up with customers on vehicle status and satisfaction.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Rapport building

Job description

Join our team:Fred Anderson Automotive Group is looking for an Automotive Service Advisor for our Kia of Greenville.We are looking for energetic and outgoing personalities with a proven track record of customer service to deliver quality and professional service to our service customers when they bring their vehicles in for their scheduled maintenance and repairs. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and time management skills and the ability to build rapport with customers as they assist customers through the service process.The Anderson Automotive Group is a family owned and operated business with over sixty-five years of history. Our franchise car dealerships represent world-class manufacturers including: Toyota, Subaru, Nissan, Kia, GMC, Buick, Chevrolet, Cadillac, Hyundai, Genesis, Acura, and Honda. We are in the best markets in the southeast. Founded in 1955, our roots run deep through philanthropy and community development. We strive to be a progressive, world-class retailer and service provider. Every associate at Anderson Automotive Group is critical to our successWhat we have to offer:· A culture of caring, belonging, and respect for everyone· Managers that people want to work with· Career growth and advancement· Leadership development, innovative training and learning systems· Competitive compensation plans· 401k retirement plans with company match· Comprehensive health benefits packages, including telehealth and behavioral health services· Paid employee referral, recognition, and bonus programs· Paid time off, bereavement, and vacation benefits· Industry leading maternity and paternity leave· Employee discounts on parts, service, vehicle purchases, and local entertainmentWhat we are looking for:· Individuals with friendly and outgoing personalities· Ability to build rapport and follow up with guests throughout the service process· Possess strong communication and organizational skills· Assist customers in maintaining vehicles according to manufacturer standards· Perform high-quality, professional, and knowledgeable presentation of needed repairs and maintenance· Strong focus on providing the highest level of customer service to our guests· Learn to overcome objections, close sales, and perform all steps of the sales process in accordance with company standards· Individuals with prior sales, customer service, or hospitality experience· Valid driver’s license with acceptable motor vehicle record is required· Highschool diploma or equivalentWhy Automotive:Career growth: Endless opportunities for career development within our organization, with development programs and trainings to get you where you want to beStability: Even through these uncertain times, Anderson Automotive Group was able to continue to provide excellence in our communitiesTechnology: There is no industry more exciting than Automotive. From keyless entry vehicles to electric cars, there is always something new happening in the industry. You can be a part of these exciting changes.Why Automotive:Career growth: Endless opportunities for career development within our organization, with development programs and training to get you where you want to be.Stability: Even through these uncertain times, Anderson Automotive Group was able to continue to provide excellence in our communitiesTechnology: There is no industry more exciting than Automotive. From keyless entry vehicles to electric cars, there is always something new happening in the industry. You can be a part of these exciting changes.