Veterans Ford - Automotive Service Porter FT & PT

Veterans Ford Tampa; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive industry is seeking dependable individuals for the role of Valet / Porter at their Tampa location. The position involves greeting customers, managing vehicle movements, and ensuring a clean service area. Candidates should possess strong customer service skills and a clean driving record, and will benefit from paid vacations and a full benefits package.

Benefits

Paid Vacation

Employee Purchase and Service Discounts

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings

State of the Art Facility

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Strong customer service skills required.
• Able to drive both automatic and standard-transmission vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Greets customers with a friendly, professional attitude.
• Verifies customer appointments and relevant information.
• Helps maintain a clean and safe service area.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Professional Appearance

Manual Transmission Operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Veterans Ford - Tampa, FL

Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Greenway Automotive Groupis one of the world's most progressive, privately held automotive companies proudly servingFlorida, Alabama, Georgia, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and China.The Group's 42 domestic automotive dealerships include some of the nation's top ranked performers in sales, service, customer satisfaction, and profitability.Greenway Automotive Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

DESCRIPTION:

Veterans Fordis currently looking for an outgoing and dependable individuals to work Part Time and Full Time shiftsgreetingour valued customers arriving at our service department. The Valet / Porter will welcome customers and ensure a smooth transition to a Service Advisor by confirming appointments and obtaining basic information about the reason for the customer’s visit. In addition, he or she will move customer vehicles in and around the lot and service areas, ensure vehicles are kept in a clean and damage free manner, and help with cleaning and custodial duties in the shop and lot areas.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, an unrestricted driver's license and a clean driving record, a positive attitude and professional appearance, able to operate manual transmission, and great communication skills with customers. Candidates must be willing and able to work in a non-climate controlled environment that includes enduring the heat of summer and the cold of winter and must be able to drive both automatic and standard transmission vehicles. Experience as a valet and/or knowledge of automotive servicing and repair is a plus.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Greets all customers entering the service area with a friendly, professional attitude, answering any questions and/or directing them to the appropriate person or location
• Verifies customer appointments and all relevant customer information (name, VIN, tag number, mileage, etc.)
• Helps with loaner vehicles and parks vehicles after they have been written up
• Installs disposable protective coverings (seat covers, steering wheel covers, floor mats, etc.) and tags in all vehicles brought in for service
• Delivers keys and repair order to the appropriate Service Advisor after parking vehicle
• Retrieves vehicles for customers when picking up, waiting at the vehicle and thanking customers for their business
• Helps maintain a clean and safe service area by performing general cleaning duties (trash removal, sweeping, etc.)
• Follows all safety and security procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous experience preferred
• Unrestricted driver's license and clean driving record
• Able to drive both automatic and standard-transmission vehicles
• Able to safely operate motor vehicles in tight and small spaces
• Neat, clean, and professional appearance
• Strong customer service skills
• Basic computer and internet skills

BENEFITS:

• Paid Vacation
• Employee Purchase and Service Discounts
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability
• 401(k) Retirement Savings
• State of the Art Facility with a Professional Working Environment