What are the responsibilities and job description for the Administrative Assistant/ Customer Service Representative position at Myers Auto Service?
Position Summary
We are a family-owned automotive repair shop looking for a dependable, organized, and personable Administrative Assistant/ Customer Service Representitive to help keep our office running smoothly. This is an entry-level administrative position focused on supporting our team with basic office tasks while providing excellent customer service.
The ideal candidate is reliable, eager to learn, and comfortable working in a fast-paced automotive environment. Our shop operates with a direct, team-oriented communication style, so the ability to accept constructive feedback professionally, adapt quickly, and maintain a positive attitude is essential.
This position also offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth. For the right individual, there is potential to receive hands-on training and develop into a Junior Service Writer role, learning the fundamentals of customer service, vehicle repair coordination, estimating, and shop operations.
Responsibilities
- Answer and direct incoming phone calls
- Greet customers in a friendly and professional manner
- Schedule appointments and update the shop calendar
- Receive customer payments and process transactions
- File paperwork and maintain organized records
- Enter basic customer and vehicle information into our management system
- Respond to emails and assist with general correspondence
- Maintain a clean and organized reception area
- Assist with office duties, including copying, scanning, and data entry
- Support the service advisors and management team as needed
- Learn basic shop operations and assist with administrative tasks that support the service department
- Perform other administrative duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and email
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Professional appearance and positive attitude
- Ability to multitask and prioritize work efficiently
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Customer service experience is preferred but not required
What We're Looking For
- Someone who enjoys working as part of a close-knit team
- A self-starter who takes initiative and follows through on tasks
- Willingness to learn new systems, processes, and the automotive service industry
- Ability to receive constructive feedback professionally and use it as an opportunity for growth
- Emotional maturity and resilience to work in a fast-paced shop environment where communication is often direct and focused on solving problems efficiently
- Interest in developing new skills and taking on additional responsibilities over time
- A dependable team player with a strong work ethic and a positive attitude
Growth Opportunity
We believe in promoting from within whenever possible. Employees who demonstrate reliability, initiative, and a willingness to learn will have the opportunity to receive on-the-job training toward a Junior Service Writer position. This career path provides exposure to customer communication, repair order management, service recommendations, scheduling, and the day-to-day operations of a successful automotive repair facility.
Why Join Us?
As a family-owned business, we value honesty, teamwork, accountability, and treating both our customers and employees with respect. We offer a stable work environment where everyone contributes to the success of the business. If you're looking for more than just an administrative role and want the opportunity to build a career in the automotive industry, we'd love to meet you.
Pay: $19.00 - $28.16 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $28