Service Advisor

Sarasota CDJR Fiat; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays

PTO

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Vehicle purchase discounts

Employee discounts on parts andService

Job summary

Sarasota CDJR Fiat is seeking a Service Advisor to schedule service work and sell additional services while delivering an excellent customer experience.

You will act as the liaison between customers and technicians, ensuring vehicles are diagnosed, serviced, and repaired promptly. We offer a positive work environment with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Computer literacy and basic math skills.
• Self-motivated with ability to set and achieve goals.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Professional appearance.
• Proven track record of customer satisfaction.
• Clean driving record and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Greet customer in a friendly and professional manner.
• Listen to customers’ concerns and accurately document their vehicle issues.
• Manage service orders and flow of Drive Lane. Ensure that customers receive prompt, courteous, and attentive service.
• Check on progress of repair throughout the day. Contact customers regarding any changes in the estimate or promise time, explain cost and time requirements in detail, and obtain proper authorization before any additional repairs are performed.
• Provide concierge support for all owner inquiries, whether phone or in person, to assure the customer does not get mishandled.
• Distribute work between technicians according to store policy.
• Answer technical questions about vehicle problems, warranties, services, and repairs.
• Maintain Customer Satisfaction scores at or above company standards.
• Maintain good working relationships to foster positive employee relations.
• Comply with all company policies, procedures and safety standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Computer literacy

Basic math

Self-motivation

Organization

Professional appearance

Customer satisfaction

Clean driving record

Job description

Service Advisor

We are a leading automotive dealership committed to providing an exceptional car-buying and service experience. We provide a positive, professional work environment, aggressive pay plans with career advancement opportunities, and the best training in the industry.

Job Summary

The Service Advisor is responsible for scheduling service work in the service department and for selling additional services to the customers while providing an excellent customer service experience. You will serve as the liaison between customers and our skilled technicians, ensuring that customer vehicles are properly diagnosed, serviced, and repaired in a timely manner.

We offer best in class industry benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• Paid Holidays & PTO
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Vehicle Purchase Discounts
• Employee Discounts on Parts and Service Repairs
• Aggressive Employee Referral Program with Bonus Opportunities

Responsibilities:

• Greet customer in a friendly and professional manner.
• Listen to customers’ concerns and accurately document their vehicle issues.
• Manage service orders and flow of Drive Lane. Ensure that customers receive prompt, courteous, and attentive service.
• Checks on progress of repair throughout the day. Contacts customers regarding any changes in the estimate or promise time, explains cost and time requirements in detail, and gets proper authorization before any additional repairs are performed.
• Provide concierge support for all owner inquiries, whether phone or in person, to assure the customer does not get mishandled.
• Distribute work between technicians according to store policy.
• Answer technical questions about vehicle problems, warranties, services, and repairs.
• Maintain Customer Satisfaction scores at or above company standards.
• Maintain good working relationships to foster positive employee relations.
• Comply with all company policies, procedures and safety standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a Service Advisor is a plus but not required.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Computer competency and basic math skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to set and achieve targeted goals.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Professional, well-groomed personal appearance.
• Strong record of positive customer satisfaction results.
• Clean driving record and valid driver’s license.

You must be at least 18 years of age to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer and a drug‑free workplace.