Automotive Service Advisor

AAA Club Alliance; Lawrenceville (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

401k match

Paid time off

Holidays

Volunteer opportunities

AAA Membership

Learning reimbursement

Job summary

AAA Club Alliance is hiring an Automotive Service Advisor in Lawrenceville, NJ. The role connects customers with in-shop technicians, handling appointments, cost estimates, and service explanations. You’ll guide customers through repairs, coordinate with technicians, and manage scheduling and warranties.

The position offers $23.65/hour base pay plus uncapped monthly bonuses and contests. A strong focus on service, communication, and problem solving will help you succeed in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required or equivalent experience.
• Experience in automotive/service environment preferred or 3+ years in a fast-paced sales/service role.
• ASE certification is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and answer calls; schedule appointments promptly and courteously.
• Review repairs with customers to ensure understanding of services performed.
• Notify customers of any cost or time changes from original estimates.
• Coordinate work with shop technicians and monitor progress and accuracy.
• Arrange repairs for vehicles under extended warranty programs and coordinate towing or alternate transportation as needed.
• Ensure vehicle inspections are completed by due dates.
• Explain maintenance needs per manufacturers' intervals to customers.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Sales

Problem solving

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

ASE Certification

Job description

Automotive Service Advisor – Hiring Now | AAA Club Alliance Drive Your Career Forward with AAA Club Alliance! Are you a customer-focused professional with a passion for the automotive industry? AAA Club Alliance is actively hiring a Automotive Service Advisor to serve as the key connection between our customers and our in-shop technicians. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and takes pride in delivering exceptional service.

Location Address: 2970 US Highway 1, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

As an Advisor 1, Car Care Customer Service & Sales, we can offer you:

The starting base compensation for this position is $23.65 hourly. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, geographic location, and other job-related factors as permitted by law.

In addition to your hourly compensation, Service Advisors are also eligible for additional income through our uncapped monthly performance bonus as well as various spiffs and contests that run throughout the year!

What our Advisor 1, Car Care Customer Service and Sales associates do:

• Greet customers, answer telephone calls and schedule appointments in a prompt and courteous manner.
• Review repairs and services with customers to ensure a complete understanding of the services performed.
• Contact customer any time there is a deviation from the original estimate of cost or time when the vehicle will be ready for pickup.
• Note the name and time of approval for all repair/service orders and any additional costs.
• Distribute work to all shop technicians while monitoring progress and accuracy of each job.
• Supply information on request to technicians, as needed.
• Arrange for repairs and payment for vehicles that are covered by extended warranty programs.
• Arrange towing and/or alternate transportation such as shuttle or rental vehicle when necessary in accordance with Total Repair Care (TRC) standards.
• Monitor inspection dates of vehicles in system to ensure the inspections are completed before due dates.
• Notify customer of need to have vehicle serviced per manufacturers recommended intervals and as required by the state and explain the information to the customer.

What you will need to succeed:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in the automotive industry preferred, or three years relevant experience in a fast paced environment with a proven Sales and Customer Satisfaction record.
• Knowledge of automotive technology and the ability to communicate same information to the support team, customers and Auto Technicians.
• ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) Service Advisor Certification is a plus, but not required!
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to complete required Pre-Employment Screenings (background check and drug screening) if offered the position.
• Authorized to work in the USA.

Full time Associates are offered a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plan options
• Up to 2 weeks Paid parental leave
• 401k plan with company match up to 7%
• 2+ weeks of PTO within your first year
• Paid company holidays
• Company provided volunteer opportunities + 1 volunteer day per year
• Free AAA Membership
• Continual learning reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
• And MORE!

Job Category: Car Care

Work from home or remote positions primary residence must reside within the footprint that AAA Club Alliance Inc. operates. Our club is located in Washington DC and 13 states including Connecticut, Delaware, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Virginia, and West Virginia.

We’ve created an environment where you can look forward to coming to work and interacting with compassionate people who enjoy what they do and love supporting their team.

We’re dedicated to keeping our Associates fulfilled and helping them feel secure.

With such a diversity of products and services, our Associates have the opportunity to fulfill customer needs while growing their own career.

So that leaves one question, are you ready to make a difference?

Are you being referred to one of our roles? If so, ask your connection at AAA Club Alliance about our Associate referral process!

We recognize that you don’t stop being a parent, caretaker, pet owner, or student because you’re at work. We give our Associates the option to customize their experience in order to suit their individual needs and interests. We offer a wide array of benefits that give our Associates piece of mind– even after retirement. You can learn more about our benefit offerings here.

AAA Club Alliance complies with federal, state and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please direct your inquiries to [e-mail].

ACA is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment practices laws. At ACA, we are committed to cultivating a welcoming and inclusive workplace of team members with diverse backgrounds and experiences to enable us to meet our goals and support our values while serving our Members and customers.

We strive to attract and retain candidates with a passion for their work and we encourage all qualified individuals to apply. It is ACA’s policy to employ the best qualified individuals available for all positions. Hiring decisions are based upon ACA’s operating needs, and applicant qualifications including, but not limited to, experience, skills, ability, availability, cooperation, and job performance.