What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Service Advisor position at Kunes Auto?
About Kunes Auto Group:
Kunes Auto Group is an award-winning, values-driven automotive dealership group with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. With over 40 locations across the Midwest, we pride ourselves on our focus on community, employee development, and providing top-tier automotive solutions. Join our team and become part of a fast-growing company that puts people first!
Job Summary:
Kunes Auto Group is seeking a skilled and customer-oriented Automotive Service Advisor to join our team. In this role, you will serve as the vital link between our customers and the service department, ensuring their vehicles receive top-notch care. You’ll assist customers by assessing their service needs, preparing repair orders, and ensuring an outstanding experience every step of the way.
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet customers warmly, assess their vehicle concerns, and record their needs.
- Recommend maintenance and repair services based on manufacturer specifications and vehicle history.
- Prepare detailed repair orders, including labor and parts estimates, for customer approval.
- Communicate with customers about inspection results and recommend necessary corrective actions.
- Provide updates on repair progress, explain costs, and secure customer authorization for additional work.
- Advise customers on vehicle care, preventative maintenance, and available services.
- Schedule service appointments, ensuring a seamless and efficient process.
- Maintain high customer satisfaction standards by addressing concerns promptly.
- Coordinate with technicians and ensure vehicles are serviced within the promised timeframe.
- Implement quality control processes to minimize errors and ensure customer satisfaction.
Requirements:
Qualifications:
- At least 2 years prior experience in an automotive service preferred but not required.
- Strong communication and organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair processes is a plus.
- Proficiency with computer systems and service scheduling software.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and bonus opportunities.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Employee discounts on vehicles, parts, and services.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- A supportive, team-oriented work environment with room for career growth.
- Daily Pay Program
Join the Kunes Auto Group Family! If you’re passionate about providing exceptional customer service and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to become part of the Kunes Auto Group team and start your journey toward a rewarding automotive career!
Kunes Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.