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Grove City Ford

Service Advisor trainee

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

An Automotive Customer Service Representative greets customers and responds to customer inquiries at an automotive dealership or service business. Provides customers with repair estimates and manages paperwork. May schedule car rentals. Makes calls to schedule sales appointments and follow-up with customers. Keeps records of customer communications and transactions.

$57,948 / year median in Pennsylvania

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary Do you want to begin your career? Our team will assist in developing a motivated individual skills to begin an exciting career!!! Stop jumping from job to job!!! We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Service Advisor Trainee. In this entry-level role, you will learn the fundamentals of automotive service advisor while supporting our service department's daily operations. This paid position offers a unique opportunity to develop essential skills in customer service, vehicle diagnostics, and automotive repair processes. As a Service Advisor Trainee, you will assist experienced advisors in communicating with customers, coordinating repairs, and ensuring a smooth service experience. This role is perfect for those passionate about the automotive industry and eager to build a rewarding career in auto service. Responsibilities Support senior Service Advisors by learning to communicate effectively with customers about their vehicle needs and repair options Assist with estimating vehicle repairs using estimating software and mechanical knowledge Help coordinate vehicle repairs, including oil changes, brake repairs, tire services, suspension work, shocks & struts, transmissions, and collision repairs Gain hands-on experience in automotive diagnostics and service writing to accurately document repair procedures Develop upselling skills by recommending additional services such as tire rotations or fluid replacements to enhance customer satisfaction Learn dealership processes for vehicle maintenance scheduling, cash handling, and client communication Support the team in maintaining organized records of service orders, estimates, and repair histories Skills Strong mechanical knowledge with familiarity in automotive repair procedures and diagnostics
IS NICE BUT NOT NECCESSARY
Experience or interest in dealership auto service environments is a plus Ability to learn and operate estimating software Excellent customer service skills with clear communication and active listening abilities Basic understanding of automotive systems such as transmissions, suspension, brakes, shocks & struts, and oil changes Willingness to develop sales skills through upselling additional services to customers Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; driving experience is preferred Ability to handle cash transactions accurately and maintain confidentiality of customer information This dynamic role offers an engaging pathway into the automotive industry where you can grow your technical expertise while delivering exceptional customer experiences. Join us to kickstart your career in auto service management today!
Pay:
$40,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location:
In person