Automotive Service Advisor - Riverside Ford of Tulsa

The Service Advisor creates an exceptional customer experience while creating customer loyalty. The Service Advisor acts as a liaison between the customer and the service technician. As the Service Advisor your role will include but not be limited to the following:

• Ascertains automotive problems and services by listening to customer's description of symptoms; clarifying description of problems; conducting inspections; taking test drives; checking vehicle maintenance records; examining service schedules.
• Verifies warranty and service contract coverage by examining records and papers, explaining provisions and exclusions.
• Develops estimates by costing materials, supplies, and labor, calculating customer's payment, including deductibles.
• Prepares repair orders (RO) by describing symptoms, problems, and causes discovered, as well as repairs and services required; obtaining approval signatures; entering RO into service database system.
• Maintains customer rapport by explaining estimates and expected return of vehicle; obtaining customer's approval of estimates; obtaining and providing contact telephone numbers; answering questions and concerns; arranging towing and temporary transportation.
• Maintains automotive records by recording problems and corrective actions planned.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading manufacturers' publications.
• Enhances organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Requirements

• Ability to establish and maintain good relationships with customers and co-workers.
• Ability to answer customers’ technical questions regarding vehicle problems, warranties, services, and repairs.
• Knowledge of automotive systems in general
• Ability to review service orders and inspect the vehicle for necessary repairs
• Knowledge of new models and product improvements, based on technical service bulletins, etc.
• Knowledge of warranty guidelines and ability to relate them to warranty service repair orders.
• Ability to communicate well with co-workers and co-workers throughout repair process.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid holidays & paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Earn vacation hours after 90 days
• Aggressive Employee Referral Program