Automotive Service Cashier / Receptionist

DARCARS Automotive Group; Tenafly (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Career advancement

Community service initiatives

Job summary

DARCARS of Tenafly in New Jersey is seeking an Automotive Service Cashier / Receptionist to be the frontline representative of the dealership. You will greet customers in person and on the phone, directing them to the right department and assisting with basic inquiries.

You will also support sales staff with tasks like processing dealer tags and gas tickets, while maintaining level-headed professionalism in a fast-paced environment. This is a full‑time role with equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Clear and pleasant telephone communication with customers and colleagues.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Ability to convey professionalism and competence.

Responsibilities

• Greet showroom customers and determine the nature of their visit.
• Direct customers to the correct department and notify the salesperson when a customer is waiting.
• Answer basic inquiries and route more extensive questions to the appropriate person.
• Enter data into computer-based prospect tracking system; manage switchboard.

Skills

Customer service

Multilingual (Spanish)

Communication skills

Professional appearance

Telephone etiquette

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

DARCARS of Tenafly is now hiring for a Automotive Service Cashier / Receptionist

As the Automotive Service Cashier / Receptionist you are the front‑line representative for the dealership and must represent the dealership in a professional, friendly manner at all times. She/he greets customers as they enter the showroom and directs them to the appropriate party in accordance with dealership policies and answers basic inquiries. The receptionist intercepts, screens, and routes incoming calls and takes thorough messages and provides basic information to callers. The receptionist also assists in salesperson day‑to‑day activities such as administering dealer tags and gas tickets.

Qualifications:

• Must be able to speak clearly and pleasantly on the telephone and convey the image of professionalism and competence to callers and in‑person customers
• Strong communication skills with both customers and DARCARS employees
• Ability to speak multiple languages (Spanish) is a plus!
• Demonstrated commitment to customer service
• Requires the ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and policy documents, as well as converse comfortably with customers
• Previous customer service experience preferred butnot required
• Requires the ability to sit for long periods of time
• Be able to work in a fast‑paced environment
• Be a team player
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, evenings and weekends
• Must have a valid driver’s license and acceptable safe driving record
• High school diplomaor equivalent (GED)
• Must be at least eighteen years of age
• Must be able to pass pre‑employment screen (background)
• Employee discounts on vehicle purchases, parts and service repairs
• Internal career advancement opportunities
• Opportunities to join our community service initiatives

In this role, you'll:

• Greet showroom customers and determine the nature of their visit
• Direct customers to the correct department, notify the appropriate salesperson that a customer is waiting, or introduce the customer to a salesperson
• Answer basic customer inquiries and refer more extensive inquiries to the appropriate person
• Enter data into computer operated prospect tracking system
• Manage switch board
• Communicate with callers in a professional, friendly and efficient manner, striving to minimize the time they are put on hold
• Take thorough messages indicating the caller’s first and last name, company name if applicable, the time, and the message the caller wishes to leave
• Communicate messages to all appropriate parties in a timely manner
• Provide basic information to callers who have general inquiries
• Update and distribute company telephone roster when necessary
• Perform clerical duties and accounting duties as assigned by controller or GSM
• Serve as showroom greeter
• Other duties assigned by management
• Make transaction receipts for sale and service department if applicable

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. Employment is on an at‑will basis & subject to termination if dealership rules & regulations are violated.