Experienced Automotive Service Advisor

1stkia; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive group in Simi Valley seeks a Service Advisor to serve as a key liaison between customers and the service department. Responsibilities include managing repair orders, ensuring exceptional customer service, and promoting service profitability. The ideal candidate will have a strong automotive background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for customer satisfaction. Join our dynamic team and accelerate your career with competitive benefits and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Monthly Bonus Opportunities

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation Time

Factory-Provided Training

Career Growth Opportunities

Closed Sundays for Work-Life Balance

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Service Advisor, Service Writer, or Automotive Technician is required.
• Strong automotive knowledge and technical skills.
• Proven ability to maintain high CSI scores.

Responsibilities

• Deliver superior customer service as the first point of contact.
• Create and manage repair orders, communicating needs to technicians.
• Provide timely updates to customers throughout the repair process.

Skills

Automotive knowledge

Communication

Customer service

Job description

Join First Automotive Group – Where Your Career Drives Forward!

At First Automotive Group of Simi Valley, we provide the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and thrive professionally. We are deeply committed to your success and invested in your future. If you’re passionate about the automotive industry and ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!

Position: Service Advisor

As a Service Advisor, you’ll be the key liaison between our customers and the service department, working with cutting-edge diagnostic technology. Reporting to the Service Manager, you will coordinate vehicle servicing, ensure exceptional customer satisfaction, and help maximize departmental profitability.

Why Work With Us?

• Monthly Bonus Opportunities
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Vacation Time
• Factory-Provided Training
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Closed Sundays for Work-Life Balance

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver superior customer service as the first point of contact for service customers.
• Listen actively to understand customers’ vehicle concerns and accurately document issues.
• Create and manage repair orders, clearly communicating vehicle needs to technicians.
• Explain vehicle diagnoses and maintenance recommendations to customers.
• Advise and sell necessary repairs and services.
• Provide timely updates to customers throughout the repair process.
• Follow up on service appointments and maintain ongoing customer relationships.
• Coordinate professionally with customers, vendors, and technicians.
• Assist in scheduling and confirming customer appointments.
• Maintain a professional appearance, positive attitude, and high-energy work ethic.
• Efficiently multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a Service Advisor, Service Writer, or Automotive Technician is required.
• Strong automotive knowledge and technical skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Proven ability to maintain high CSI (Customer Satisfaction Index) scores.
• Energetic, career-minded, and able to thrive in a team environment.

Ready to accelerate your career with First Automotive Group? Apply today and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence and growth!