What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Porter position at Jim Burke Ford Lincoln?
Job Description
The Service Porter helps ensure complete customer satisfaction by greeting customers, moving vehicles in and around the service area/lot, maintaining the cleanliness of vehicles and the service area, delivering vehicles to customers after service is complete, and transporting customers to/from their home when needed.
The ideal candidate has a high energy level, a desire to work in a fast paced environment, a valid driver’s license and clean driving record, and some related experience. Candidates must be able to drive both manual and automatic transmissions and work productively in a fast-paced team environment and must have a positive attitude, professional appearance, great communication skills, and the ability to deliver world class customer service.
Responsibilities
- Welcomes customers to the service department and attends to their needs
- Drives vehicles to and from service areas and lot as needed
- Installs protective coverings (seat covers, steering wheel covers, floor mats, etc.) and tags in all vehicles brought in for service
- Disinfects each vehicle coming and leaving the dealership
- Follows all safety and security procedures
- Washes and cleans vehicles as needed
- Helps maintain the appearance of the service drive by cleaning driveway, removing dust and debris as necessary
- Helps maintain shop cleanliness, including windows, doors, floors, etc.
- Transports customers to and from their home when needed and requested
- Attends all staff meetings, trainings, and educational classes as required
- Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standards
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Experience in a similar role a plus
- Unrestricted driver's license and clean driving record
- Must be able to drive both automatic and standard-transmission vehicles
- Must be able to operate motor vehicles in tight and small spaces
- Highly professional and dependable
- Excellent interpersonal skills to interact professionally with customers, vendors, and staff
- Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Good computer and internet skills
Company Description
Become a member of a winning team that offers growth opportunities, excellent earning potential, and leadership that fosters engaged team members. Jim Burke Ford Lincoln is one of the top five Ford dealers in California and a recipient of the Ford Motor Company President’s Award—the highest honor bestowed upon a dealership. The dealership corporation was founded in 1913 and is one of the oldest in the nation. With almost 300 employees, our vision of “Building lasting relationships” has become the cornerstone of everything we do.
We are always looking for talented, self-motivated individuals to join our team. If you think you are ready to be a part of an exciting team, then we encourage you to continue with this job application!
Benefits
- An AWESOME place to work!
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401(K) Retirement Plan
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Sick Time
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Generous Discounts on Sales/Service/Rental
- Voluntary Benefits
- Paid Training
- Uniforms (For applicable position)
