Service Advisor at Grieco Automotive Group

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Satisfaction, Communication, Time Management, Estimate Development, Repair Order Preparation, Database Entry, Customer Advising, Progress Tracking, Test Driving, CDK/ADP Experience

Industry

Automotive

Description

Grieco Automotive Group is a family owned and operated company that is dedicated to 100% customer satisfaction. We can only achieve that goal by having dedicated employees like yourself that share the same vision. The group entered the automotive industry back in 1975 and grown by leaps and bounds in the last few years. There has never been a better time to join our group and help further our growth Grieco Chevrolet of Ft. Lauderdale is seeking an experienced Service Advisor who is self-motivated with aspirations for success. You must maintain a positive attitude, and have a great work ethic. We invite all top performing people to apply their skills to help our company continue to grow. . Responsibilities Include: * Greets customers in a timely, friendly manner. * Serve as the communicator and liaison between the customer and technician; ensuring the customer’s needs are understood by the technician and the needed and recommended service/repairs are understood by the customer. * Develop estimates by costing materials, supplies, and labor; calculating customer's payment, including deductibles. * Prepare repair orders (RO), obtaining approval signatures and entering RO into service database system. * Advise customers on the care of their cars and the value of maintaining their vehicles in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications, using maintenance menus. * Checks on progress of repair throughout the day. Contacts customers regarding any changes in the estimate or promise time, explains cost and time requirements in detail, and gets proper authorization before any additional repairs are performed. * Test-drive the vehicle or refer to the test technician as necessary. * Maintain Customer Satisfaction Index rating at least comparable to that of the manufacturer, zone or branch average. * Keeping customer informed of service specials, completion times and service expenses. * Maintains a dealership-prescribed standard for “hours per customer repair order written." Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent preferred. * Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information. * Valid driver’s license. * Professional personal appearance. * Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate solutions to others. * CDK/ADP experience a plus * Applicants must demonstrate the ability to pass pre-employment testing including background checks, and MVR. Benefits: * Health * Dental * Vision * Paid time off * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Employee discount * Referral program * Discounts on new/used vehicles including service & parts for family & friends across company brands. Grieco Automotive Group is an EOE employer and a drug-free workplace.

Responsibilities

The Service Advisor acts as the primary liaison between the customer and technician, ensuring clear communication regarding needs, recommended services, and repair progress. Key duties involve developing cost estimates, preparing repair orders, obtaining approvals, and advising customers on vehicle maintenance according to manufacturer specifications.