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Southgate Ford

Automotive Service Advisor/Writer - Large Ford Dealership

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What they do

An Automotive Service Technician or Mechanic repairs and performs maintenance on cars and smaller trucks; may conduct auto inspections.

$48,074 / year median in Michigan

+1% projected growth

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Automotive Service Advisor/Writer - Large Ford Dealership Southgate Ford - 3.2 Southgate, MI Job Details Full-time 11 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Service writing Customer communication Attention to detail Automotive service record keeping Dealership experience Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description Southgate Ford is searching for a Service Advisor/Writer to join our expanding team. Starting compensation will be based on applicant's previous level of experience. The ideal candidate will possess the following:
  • Previous dealership experience (Ford/Lincoln experience a plus);
  • Experience working in a dealership's Service Department;
  • Strong communication skills;
  • Attention to detail;
  • Mechanical knowledge to understand and explain automotive issues.
Job responsibilities will include:
  • Greeting customers as they enter the dealership;
  • Listening to customer's vehicle-related concerns and accurately documenting on a Repair Order;
  • Communicating with Technicians to understand required vehicle repairs and timing;
  • Continuously updating customer's on the status of their vehicle throughout the repair process;
  • A strong commitment to Customer Satisfaction Scores;
  • Problem solving and thinking on your feet.
Additional benefits include:
  • Monday - Friday work week - no weekends!
  • Commission pay plus bonuses.
  • Comprehensive suite of full benefits: healthcare, dental, 401k, paid vacations, etc.
  • Family-owned dealership with experienced management and a great working environment.
Southgate Ford - located in Southgate, MI - is one of the largest Ford dealerships in the United States and has been proudly family owned and operated for over 43 years. We offer a professional work environment, top pay and full benefits (medical, dental, life & 401k) along with paid vacation/sick days and employee discounts on vehicle purchases.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan
Work Location:
In person