Automotive Service Advisor - Honda

Hendrickcars; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision/Dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Hendrick Honda in Charlotte, NC, is seeking an Automotive Service Advisor. You will greet customers, document service needs, and explain repairs clearly while preparing estimates and communicating costs transparently.

You’ll collaborate with technicians to keep vehicles on schedule and build repeat customer relationships. The role emphasizes honesty, ongoing Honda training, and staying current with technology.

Qualifications

• Proven dealership experience as a Service Advisor or similar (Honda experience preferred).
• Working knowledge of automotive systems, diagnostics, and repair procedures.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to explain technical issues clearly.
• Familiarity with service writing software (Reynolds & Reynolds is a plus).
• Valid Driver’s License.
• High School Diploma or equivalent; Trade Certificate or College Degree welcome.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly, listen to their concerns, and document their service needs accurately.
• Explain recommended repairs and maintenance clearly, from oil changes and tires to brakes, suspension, and transmissions.
• Prepare accurate estimates and communicate costs with transparency.
• Work with technicians to prioritize repairs and keep vehicles on schedule.
• Recommend additional maintenance based on real customer needs, with honesty and integrity.
• Keep customers updated on repair status, added recommendations, and vehicle readiness.
• Process payments accurately and maintain financial records.
• Partner with the parts department to get what’s needed for each repair.
• Keep service documentation compliant with company policy and industry standards.
• Stay current on Honda technology and repair procedures.

Skills

Honda experience

Customer service

Diagnostics

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Trade Certificate or College Degree (welcome)

Tools

Service writing software (Reynolds & Reynolds)

Job description

Automotive Service Advisor - Honda# Hendrick Careers## Automotive Service Advisor - HondaApply: Hendrick Honda (South Blvd): Full time: Posted Today: R-81996Hendrick Honda (South Blvd)Location: 8901 South Boulevard, Charlotte, North Carolina 28273**Build your career where people stay.** For over 30 years, Hendrick Honda has been the Charlotte community’s trusted Honda dealer. Our customers come first, and our team shows it every day. It’s the same commitment behind the 875,000 five-star online reviews earned by Hendrick Automotive Group dealerships nationwide. You already know how to run a service lane. Here, you’ll do it with a team that supports you, a company that invests in you, and a pay plan that rewards the work you put in. **PAY:**$70,000+ per year, commission-based on performance. Top performers earn $150,000 or more. **JOB SUMMARY:**As a Service Advisor, you’re the link between our customers and our technicians. You’ll listen, explain, and keep every customer informed from write-up to delivery, and you’ll build the repeat relationships that keep service lanes busy and customers loyal. **JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:*** Greet customers warmly, listen to their concerns, and document their service needs accurately.* Explain recommended repairs and maintenance clearly, from oil changes and tires to brakes, suspension, and transmissions.* Prepare accurate estimates and communicate costs with transparency.* Work with technicians to prioritize repairs and keep vehicles on schedule.* Recommend additional maintenance based on real customer needs, with honesty and integrity.* Keep customers updated on repair status, added recommendations, and vehicle readiness.* Process payments accurately and maintain clean financial records.* Partner with the parts department to get what’s needed for each repair.* Keep service documentation compliant with company policy and industry standards.* Stay current on Honda technology and repair procedures. **WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:*** Proven dealership experience as a Service Advisor or in a similar role (Honda experience preferred).* Working knowledge of automotive systems, diagnostics, and repair procedures.* Strong customer service skills and the ability to explain technical issues in plain language.* Comfort recommending services with honesty and transparency.* Familiarity with service writing software (Reynolds & Reynolds is a plus).* Valid Driver’s License.* High School Diploma or equivalent; Trade Certificate or College Degree welcome. **WHY HENDRICK?*** Performance-based pay plan with bonus opportunities.* Service Advisor onboarding program.* 100% paid manufacturer training.* Zero-premium medical, prescription, and basic life insurance.* 401(k) with company match.* Paid time off, vacation, and sick days.* Employee Assistance Program.* Employee discounts.* Recognition and rewards programs.* Real room to grow with the largest privately owned auto group in the country.* Back-to-back winner of Automotive News’ *Best Dealerships to Work For* award. **SCHEDULE:**This role requires regular, predictable attendance. Shifts may include evenings, rotating weekends, and holidays. **WORK ENVIRONMENT:**You’ll work primarily in the service area, standing, walking, and sitting throughout the day, and moving between customers and technicians. Duties include inspecting vehicles and conducting road tests. The environment may include noise, vibration, exhaust fumes, and other typical service conditions. **HENDRICK AUTOMOTIVE GROUP'S CORE VALUES:**Servant Leadership. Teamwork through Trust and Respect. Integrity. Commitment to Customer Enthusiasm. Passion for Winning. Accountability at All Levels. Commitment to Continuous Improvement. **Ready to join a team that’s built to last? APPLY TODAY.** This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by this employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of the company.Hendrick is an Equal Opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information regarding the EEOC, please visit https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\\_EEOC\\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf.