About this opportunity
LITHIA lists this Service Advisor opportunity in latham, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Ford of Latham
NOW HIRING AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE ADVISORS!
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus, subject to qualifying!
Schedule: Must have open availability, including Saturdays
Helping satisfied customers drive away with a smile on their face is what we do - join a team focused on earning customers for life!
We're part of Lithia & Driveway, a Fortune 200 company with over 300 dealerships nationwide. As we continue to grow, we're investing in people who want to grow with us.
You will report to the Service Manager.
This is an on-site position located in Latham, NY.
Responsibilities:
As a Service Advisor, you will initiate automotive services and repairs. You will check vehicle performance problems and service requests, verifying warranty and service contract coverage, developing estimates, writing repair orders, and maintaining customer records.
Be the communicator and liaison between the customer and technician; ensure the technician understands the customer's needs and the customer understands the needed and recommended service/repairs.
Develop estimates by costing materials, supplies, and labor; calculate customer's payment, including deductibles.
Prepare repair orders (RO), obtaining approval signatures and entering RO into service database system.
Communicate additional repair and service needs to the customer based on vehicle inspection.
Administer the manufacturer warranty for qualifying vehicle repairs.
Keep customer informed of service specials, completion times and service expenses.
Qualifications:
3+ years experience of Service Advisor experience, preferred.
3+ years experience as an automotive technician a plus.
A team player who is focused on providing customer service.
Basic mechanical understanding of an automobile.
Acceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in your state of residence
Est. Annual Compensation: $70,000 to $120,000
Actual pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge/bonus/commission, location, etc.
Information about LITHIA's comprehensive benefits can be reviewed on our careers site.
Competitive pay
Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
Paid Holidays & PTO
Short and Long-Term Disability
Paid Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Lithia Learning Center
Vehicle Purchase Discounts
Wellness Programs
High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug-free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Worksite address
latham, NY, 12110, US
Who can apply
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