Service Advisor

Job Description

Job Description

At River View Ford, we are committed to an environment where the customer is always treated with respect and dignity. Our associates are our most valuable resource, and we treat them like it leading to exceptionally low employee turnover. In fact, most of our employees have been with our organization well over 20 years, and many drive from Indiana to work with us! We pride ourselves in delivering a truly outstanding experience to our customers, earning us the highest online reputation score of all Ford dealerships across IL! If you have an interest in developing your automotive career at the best dealership around, apply today!

Benefits

• Medical and Dental Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Competitive Pay
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays

Responsibilities

Oversee service orders and flow of Drive Lane. Ensure that customers receive prompt, courteous, and effective service

Take ownership of the customer's experience by carrying out those additional assignments that allow the dealership to leave a positive impression with the customer

Provide concierge support for all owner inquiries, whether phone or in person, to assure the customer does not get mishandled

Ensure the daily inventory of technicians' time is consistently sold to service customers

Distribute work between technicians efficiently

Answer technical questions about vehicle problems, warranties, services, and repairs

Maintain Customer Success Index at or above company standards

Assist in diagnosing vehicle problems; order parts and tools as necessary

Oversee administration of warranty claims as well as training and supervising of service department

Reinforces company policies and adheres to company standards

Encourages compliance with applicable laws and regulations

Maintain good working relationship with factory(s) and foster positive employee relations

Qualifications

Previous automobile experience preferred

Organized and friendly personality

Demonstrated ability to manage others

Time management skills

Fantastic communication skills with your customers

Professional, well-groomed personal appearance

Consistent record of service and sales success

Strong record of positive customer satisfaction results

Team oriented and self-motivated

Able to work with little supervision

Clean driving record and valid driver’s license

Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen

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.