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Service Advisor - Clearwater Toyota

Sonic Automotive

Skills

Required

  • vehicle mechanical operations

Preferred

  • maintenance menus
  • 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
  • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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About Sonic Automotive

  • At Clearwater Toyota, 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 are committed to developing and promoting within the company.
  • We're proud of what we're doing here.
  • Come and join us!

Responsibilities

  • Schedules service appointments.
  • Obtains customer and vehicle data prior to arrival when possible.
  • Greets customers in a timely, friendly manner.
  • Provides a complete and accurate written cost estimate for labor and parts.
  • Establishes "promised time".
  • Checks on progress of repair throughout the day.
  • Contacts customers regarding any changes in the estimate or promise time, explains cost and time requirements in detail, and gets proper authorization before any additional repairs are performed.
  • Test-drive the vehicle or refer to the test technician as necessary.
  • Maintain Customer Satisfaction Index rating at least comparable to that of the manufacturer, zone or branch average.
  • Advise customers on the care of their cars and the value of maintaining their vehicles in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications, using maintenance menus.
  • Maintains a dealership-prescribed standard for “hours per customer repair order written." Understands and follows federal, state and local regulations, such as those governing the disposal of hazardous wastes, OSHA right-to-know, etc.
  • Follows all company safety policies and procedures, and immediately report any and all accidents to a manager or supervisor.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or the equivalent.
  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.
  • Two years of experience in a dealership position.
  • General knowledge of vehicle mechanical operations.
  • Professional personal appearance.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA All applicants must perform duties and responsibilities in a safe manner

Preferred

  • ASE certification preferred.
  • Sales experience preferred.

Benefits

  • We provide award winning training (Training Magazine Top 125, and Brandon Hall Awards).
  • 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.