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Service Advisor

Service Advisor

International Auto RepairWoodlawn, Maryland, United States
5 days ago
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Job description

Service Advisor :

A Service Advisor plays a crucial role in the automotive industry, by acting as a liaison between customers and the service team. The role involves ensuring customer satisfaction, processing work orders, recommending services, and maintaining communication throughout the service process.

Here is what we are looking for in a Service Advisor :

Education :

  • High School Diploma / GED : Minimum educational requirement.
  • Associates / Bachelor's Degree : Having a background in business administration, marketing, or related fields.

Experience :

  • Experience in Customer Service : Prior experience in customer-facing roles, especially in the automotive or technical service industry, is preferred but not required.
  • Automotive Industry Experience : Knowledge of vehicles, repair processes, or technical terms is highly valued.
  • Sales Experience Experience in up selling services or products can be beneficial.
  • Skills & Abilities :

  • Excellent Communication Skills : Ability to explain technical information clearly to customers and understand their needs.
  • Problem Solving : Ability to diagnose and solve customer problems or concern effectively and efficiently.
  • Strong Organizational Skills : Service advisors must handle multiple clients and repair requests simultaneously.
  • Sales Skills : Ability to recommend additional services or repairs without being pushy.
  • Technical Knowledge : A basic understanding of automotive systems to communicate effectively with mechanics and customers.
  • Attention to Detail : Ensuring the correct parts, services, and charges are applied.
  • Computer Proficiency : Familiarity with scheduling systems, billing software, and service management tools.
  • Personal Qualities :

  • Empathy and Patience : Being able to handle frustrated customers with professionalism.
  • Team Player : Ability to work well with technicians, managers, and other staff.
  • Multitasking Ability : Handling phone calls, customer inquiries, and paperwork all at once.
  • Strong Work Ethic : Being punctual, reliable, and responsible in a fast-paced environment.
  • Job-Specific Responsibilities :

  • Greeting customers and assessing their service needs.
  • Estimating the cost and time needed for repairs and services.
  • Managing service appointments and keeping track of timelines.
  • Maintaining clear communication with customers regarding the status of their vehicle or service.
  • Ensuring that work orders are processed, and payments are collected.
  • Following up with customers post-service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Physical Requirements :

  • Ability to stand or sit for extended periods.
  • Occasional lifting or handling of heavy items, such as parts.
  • Soft Skills to Stand Out

  • Active Listening : Understanding customer concerns fully before recommending a solution.
  • Adaptability : Ability to adjust to changing customer needs and service demands.
  • Conflict Resolution : Handling customer complaints professionally and finding agreeable solutions.
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