South Dade Kia is Hiring a SERVICE ADVISOR Near Miami, FL
Are you a hardworking individual that thrives in a fast-paced environment and looking to take your career to the next level? If so, come join our award winning team. South Dade KIA of Miami is seeking a detail-oriented and personable Service Advisor to join our growing team. The Service Advisor initiates automotive services and repairs by determining performance problems and services requested, verifying warranty and service contract coverage, developing estimates, writing repair orders, and maintaining customer rapport and records. WHAT WE OFFER:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement (After 1 year of completed service)
Vacation Options
Competitive Pay Plan
Friendly Working Environment
Opportunity for internal promotion and career growth within the dealership
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Obtain customer and vehicle information, clearly report all vehicle symptoms as described by customer and recommend maintenance based on age, mileage, and history of vehicle
Develop and prepare accurate cost of materials, supplies, and labor and calculate customer's payment
Prepare repair orders (RO) by describing symptoms, problems, and causes discovered, as well as repairs and services required, obtains approval signatures, and enters RO into service database
Builds and maintains customer rapport by explaining estimate, answering customer questions and concerns, obtaining and providing contact numbers, providing expected return of vehicle, and arranging towing and temporary transportation as applicable
Oversees quality control and technicians working on customers' vehicles, including their time management/efficiency, parts ordering, and job completion times
Participate in the development and documentation of standard operating procedures as applicable
REQUIREMENTS:
Previous experience as an automotive Service Advisor and a working knowledge of automobiles
Professional personal appearance and work ethic
Proficient use of computers, business software, and equipment
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Friendly and customer service focused
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to customers
Ability to multitask and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time as well as work outside
Valid Driver's License with clean driving record
Complete Pre-employment Background check and Drug Screening
Bilingual in English and Spanish is required
South Dade KIA of Miami is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.