Automotive Service Advisor / Writer

Darcars; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401k

PTO and Paid Holidays

Employee discounts

Job summary

DARCARS of Silver Spring is seeking an Automotive Service Advisor/Writer to present, consult and sell automotive warranty products and repair services to customers in a professional manner while following manufacturer maintenance schedules and company policy.

You will greet customers, collect vehicle information, estimate repairs, communicate completion times, answer service calls, schedule service appointments and build customer rapport to promote satisfaction and retention while upholding CSI

Qualifications

• Previous automotive Service Advisor experience highly preferred.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment screening (background).
• Must have a valid driver's license and be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers in a timely, friendly manner and obtain pertinent vehicle information.
• Advise customers on the care and maintenance of their vehicles per manufacturer specs.
• Generate and provide customers with a complete and accurate estimate of repair orders.
• Establish and communicate completion times of repair with customer and technician.
• Answer incoming service calls and maintain service appointments.
• Follow prescribed procedures for customer post follow-up to drive return visits and CSI.
• Follow warranty guidelines and company policies.
• Uphold integrity and comply with all laws and protect customer and dealership information.

Job description

DARCARS of Silver Springis now seeking anAutomotive Service Advisor / Writer

As the Automotive Service Advisor / Writeryou are responsible for presenting, consulting and selling automotive warranty products and repair services to the customer in a professional manner while adhering to the manufacturer’s published maintenance schedule and requirements and company policy. In addition, you will build rapport with customers to promote customer satisfaction and customer retention.

In this role you'll:

• Greet customers in a timely, friendly manner and obtain pertinent vehicle information
• Advise customers on the care and the value of maintaining their vehicles in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications
• Generate and provide customers with a complete and accurate estimate of repair orders
• Establish and communicate completion time of repair with customer and technician
• Answer incoming service calls
• Maintain and schedule service appointments
• Follow prescribed procedures for customer post follow-up resulting in return visits, increased sales and excellent CSI
• Follow the manufacturer’s warranty guidelines and procedures
• Conduct business with high integrity that maintains the manufacturer Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) and DARCARS specified goal(s)
• Comply with all federal, state and local laws, and company policy, regarding the safeguarding all customer, company and manufacturer information, as well as customers vehicle and property
• Must be able to manage in a fast paced work environment with limited supervision
• Must have great customer service, phone and computer skills
• Previous automotive Service Advisor experience highly preferred
• Must be a minimum of eighteen years of age
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must be able to pass pre-employment screening (background)

Benefits

• Competitive pay and opportunities for bonus
• Comprehensive Benefits Plan including 401k
• PTO and Paid Holidays
• Employee discounts on vehicle purchases, parts and service repairs
• Opportunities to join our community service initiatives

This job advertisement in no way states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by this employee. This advertisement is merely a preview of the role in solicitation. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor.

We are an equal opportunity employer & drug-free workplace. Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing background screening (incl. criminal background check, review of consumer & motor vehicle records, verification of SSN). Employment is on an at-will basis & subject to termination if dealership rules & regulations are violated.

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