Service Advisor at Capitol Kia

Capitol Kia; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Capitol Kia, the largest Kia dealership in the Bay Area, seeks a Service Advisor to enhance customer experience in the service department. In this role, you will greet guests, coordinate vehicle repairs, and provide expert automotive care advice. Training is provided to ensure your success, with a strong emphasis on guest satisfaction and service excellence.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision)

401k with company match

Employee Assistance Program with mental health resources

Exclusive Employee Vehicle Purchase Program with a 3-Year Service Maintenance Package

Continuous career development and advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• 1-year previous Service Advisor experience required.
• Valid state driver's license with a good driving record.
• Availability to work evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and assess their service needs.
• Write repair orders and coordinate vehicle check-ins.
• Communicate repair estimates and follow up with guests.

Skills

Commitment to excellent guest experience

X-Time and CDK experience

Job description

Are you looking for an exciting career with the largest Kia dealership in the Bay Area? DGDG’s vision for success is driven by our unique culture and cutting-edge technology. To make our vision real, Capitol Kia is looking for sales professionals who think differently and strive to provide 100% guest satisfaction. We provide top-notch training to ensure your success. There’s a reason why for the fifth straight year, we’ve earned the distinction of being Northern California’s #1 volume Kia dealership.

As aService Advisor, you will create a world-class automotive retail experience by thoughtfully assessing the wants and needs of your guests in the service department.

What you'll be working on:

• Greet guests, determine their needs, and coordinate vehicle repairs using X-Time and CDK
• Meet guests’ needs throughout the entire service process
• Write Repair Orders, coordinate check-in and delivery processes, build and communicate repair estimates, follow-up on the progress of repairs, and update guests regarding their service repairs
• Contact guests 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
• Advise guests on the care of their cars and the value of maintaining their vehicles in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications, using maintenance menus

What you need to bring to the table:

• Commitment to excellent guest experience – on the phone/email, in the store, and after purchase
• 1-year of previous Service Advisor experience
• Valid state driver’s license and good driving record (no major violations)
• X-Time and CDK experience is a plus
• Availability to work evenings and weekends

Salary: $36,000-$150,000/annually

*Pay is based on applicable experience and skills. This job is eligible for commissions based on individual sales metrics.

Industry Leading Benefits:

• Values-driven culture and team built on integrity, caring, performance and efficiency
• Continuous career development and advancement opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401k with company match
• Employee Assistance Program with free telemedicine and mental health resources
• Exclusive Employee Vehicle Purchase Program with a 3-Year Service Maintenance Package

More about DGDG:

The Del Grande Dealer Group (DGDG) is the largest family-owned automotive group in the Bay Area. Our team is over 1,000 strong and growing. We’ve been named a Bay Area News Group Top Workplace for 15 consecutive years (not to mention being named a Top Workplace USA in 2020). Our enthusiastic and courteous team, award-winning culture, combined with our cutting-edge technology, provide guests with a one-of-a-kind, “best-in-class" dealership experience.

DGDG's 4 core values of Integrity, Caring, Performance, and Efficiency have stood at the cornerstone of our success. Our shared passion for training, teaching, recognition, reward, and promotion produce results that set us apart.

“Be happy”is much more than aslogan. It’s a way of doing business. We pride ourselves on making our guests and our team members exceedingly happy. And we’d be happy if you joined us!

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We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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