Service Advisor

Elder Ford of Tampa Service Advisor

Looking for a high-volume shop, strong benefits, and unlimited earning potential?

Now hiring experienced service advisors at Elder Ford of Tampa.

Business is booming, and we're expanding our team! Elder Ford of Tampa is seeking experienced automotive service advisors, service writers, automotive service consultants, fleet advisors, and customer service professionals who are passionate about delivering an exceptional customer experience while growing long-term client relationships.

We're looking for someone who can excel in a fast-paced service drive, effectively advise customers on vehicle maintenance and repair needs, and help strengthen and grow our fleet business by reconnecting with existing fleet accounts and developing new commercial relationships.

All manufacturer experience is welcome! If you're driven to succeed, thrive in a high-volume environment, and want to build a rewarding career with one of the most respected dealership groups in the industry, we want to talk to you.

Elder Ford of Tampa is part of the Lithia & Driveway family of dealerships, the largest automotive retailer in the nation and a Fortune 500 company. We offer competitive compensation, industry-leading benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the support needed to reach your full potential.

What You'll Bring

• Previous automotive service advisor, service writer, or automotive service consultant experience required
• Experience developing or maintaining fleet, commercial, or business accounts is highly desirable
• Ford experience is a plus
• Ability to thrive in a high-volume dealership service department
• Strong customer service, communication, and relationship-building skills
• Proven ability to generate revenue through maintenance recommendations and service sales
• Basic automotive mechanical knowledge and understanding of vehicle repair processes
• Self-motivated, results-driven, and team-oriented mindset

What You'll Do

• Greet customers and provide a first-class service experience
• Write repair orders and accurately document customer concerns
• Recommend maintenance and repair services based on vehicle needs
• Communicate with technicians and customers throughout the repair process
• Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing fleet customers
• Identify opportunities to regain inactive fleet accounts and develop new commercial business
• Help grow the dealership's fleet service presence within the local market
• Consistently meet customer satisfaction and sales objectives

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family, including:

• 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.