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Ken Ganley Bedford CDJR

Automotive Service Advisor/Writer

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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.

$47,257 / year median in Ohio

+7% projected growth

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Company Overview Join our world-class team and take advantage of excellent career opportunities in a rewarding, fast-paced environment a strong client base, and a best-in-class compensation and benefits package. We're looking for a team player with great customer service skills and a positive attitude. At Ken Ganley Chrysler Jeep Dodge and Ram, excellence drives everything we do - from our vehicles and customer experience to the people who make it all happen. If you're ready to grow your career with a team that values collaboration, energy, and success, we'd love to meet you! Job Summary We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Service Advisor/Writer to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will serve as the vital link between our customers and our skilled technicians, ensuring smooth communication, accurate vehicle assessments, and efficient service processes. Your enthusiasm for automotive repair and customer satisfaction will drive success in this fast-paced environment. Duties Greet customers warmly, listen to their vehicle concerns, and accurately document service needs Provide clear explanations of repair recommendations, estimates, and service options using estimating software Upsell additional services such as oil changes, tire rotations, alignments, suspension work, brake repairs, shocks & struts, and collision repairs to enhance customer value Coordinate with technicians to prioritize repairs and ensure timely completion of services Manage cash handling transactions accurately while maintaining detailed service records Communicate effectively with clients about vehicle diagnostics, repair progress, and vehicle maintenance tips Utilize automotive diagnostics tools and computer-aided vehicle damage estimating systems to prepare precise estimates Requirements Proven experience as a Service Advisor or Service Writer in an automotive dealership or repair shop Strong mechanical knowledge of automotive systems including oil changes, alignments, suspension, brakes, shocks & struts, tire service, and collision repair Familiarity with estimating software and automotive diagnostic tools Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly Ability to upsell services confidently while maintaining integrity and professionalism Dealership experience preferred; mechanic experience is a plus for better understanding of repairs Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; ability to drive various vehicles safely Basic computer skills including familiarity with auto estimating programs and service management software Our dealership maintains a strong policy of equal employment opportunity for all associates. We hire, train, promote and compensate associates on the basis of personal and professional competence and potential for advancement without regard for race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability or citizenship, as well as other classifications protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. We are an equal opportunity employer and maintain a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Apply today!
Pay:
$55,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person