Service Advisor - Buena Park Honda

Sonic-Automotive; Buena Park (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

HSA

401k

PTO

Personal Automotive Concierge Service

Job summary

Buena Park Honda, part of the Sonic Automotive family, is seeking a Service Advisor to join our service team. You will be the liaison between customers and technicians, ensuring accurate documentation, timely diagnostics, and quality repairs while delivering exceptional customer service.

Salary includes hourly base plus commission with on-target earnings potential of $65,000 to $120,000 yearly. Candidates must be authorized to work in the USA and possess a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience as a Service Advisor in a high volume dealership setting.
• Experience with Honda or Acura brand preferred.
• Dealership Advisor and Sales experience a plus.
• Excellent CSE and Hours per RO 2+.
• Experience using and working with CDK; knowledge of automotive systems."

Responsibilities

• Greet customers in a friendly and professional manner.
• Listen to customers' concerns and document vehicle issues.
• Explain recommended services and repairs in detail.
• Communicate estimated costs and obtain approval for services.
• Schedule appointments and manage service bay availability.
• Coordinate with technicians to ensure timely repairs.
• Update customers on vehicle status and timelines.
• Prepare invoices and explain charges to customers.
• Process payments and address billing inquiries.
• Follow up to ensure customer satisfaction and address concerns.

Skills

2+ years service advisor

Honda/Acura experience

Dealership sales experience

CSE and Hours per RO

CDK experience

Automotive systems knowledge

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Service dept procedures

Tools

CDK

Job description

• Compensation: USD 65,000 - USD 120,000 - yearly

Company Description

At Buena Park Honda,a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. Our 100+ dealerships are concerned with more than moving inventory; they're committed to your success and invested in your future. So read on, and consider a rewarding career with Sonic Automotive, Inc.

Our associates are happy to work here because:

• We boast the lowest turnover in the industry.
• We provide award winning training (Training Magazine Top 125, and Brandon Hall Awards).
• We are committed to developing and promoting within the company.
• Our benefits are extremely competitive with Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, 401k and PTO.
• We encourage peer to peer teamwork and recognition.
• Special benefits to purchasing and leasing a car.
• Personal Automotive Concierge Service.

Job Description

Summary

As aService Advisor,you will be a key member of our service team, responsible for providing outstanding customer service and ensuring the smooth operation of the service department. 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.

Salary: $17 / hour plus commission, based on performance

On-Target Earnings (OTE): $65000 - $120000 / year

Duties and Responsibilities

• Greet customers in a friendly and professional manner.
• Listen to customers' concerns and accurately document their vehicle issues.
• Provide detailed explanations of recommended services and repairs.
• Communicate estimated costs and obtain customer approval for services.
• Schedule appointments and manage service bay availability.
• Coordinate with the service technicians to ensure timely completion of repairs.
• Update customers on the status of their vehicles throughout the service process.
• Provide accurate repair timelines and inform customers of any delays.
• Create and maintain detailed service records for each customer.
• Prepare and explain invoices to customers, including a breakdown of services performed.
• Process payments and handle any billing inquiries.
• Follow up with customers after service to ensure satisfaction and address any concerns.
• Resolve customer complaints or issues promptly and professionally.Stay informed about the latest automotive technologies and services.
• Provide customers with information about maintenance schedules and recommended services.

Qualifications

Preferred:

• At least 2 + years experience as a Service Advisor in a high volumedealership setting.
• Experience with Honda or Acura brand.
• Dealership Advisor and Sales experience a plus.
• Excellent CSE and Hours per RO 2+.
• Experience using and working with CDK.Knowledge of automotive systems and basic technical understanding.
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Familiarity with service department operations and procedures

Required:

• All applicants must be authorized to workin the USA
• Valid Driver's License and good driving record.
• All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, drug test, credit report, and valid driver license

Additional Information

(The Service Advisor Position has a pay scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Wages include Base Hourly Compensation. The position may also pay commission compensation which is based on the value or amount of closed repair orders achieved from $0.00 (if no sales are made) without any upper limit other than sales performance. The position also may also pay a production bonus based on individual or team performance that may range from $0.00 (if baseline benchmarks are not met) without any fixed upper limit.)

Schedule:

• FULL TIME
• Monday through Saturday availability
• Sundays off

It's time to make the most important move of your career. From our cooperative team-based approach; to our more than 1,000 internal advancements each year, it's easy to see the difference. When you join our organization, you'll enjoy comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and unparalleled benefits. Simply put, you'll experience the best that a career in the automotive industry has to offer.

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