Service Advisor

Walker Ford Family Service Advisor OpportunityWe are a family owned and operated Ford Dealership that has been in the Clearwater area since 1957. We pride ourselves on excellent customer satisfaction and service as well as having a great family atmosphere for our customers and employees. By working at a Ford Dealership, you can be a part of a brand that honors the past, and is invested in the future. Join the Walker Ford Family where we value service to each other as much as to our customers!Service Advisor Compensation and Benefits:Competitive Pay Plan with weekly and monthly commissionsHealth InsurancePaid TrainingPaid Holidays, Sick Days and Vacations401(K)Service Advisor Responsibilities:Greet customers promptlyObtain customer and vehicle informationClearly report all vehicle symptoms as described by the customerDetermine and recommend maintenance based on age, mileage and history of vehiclePrepare a complete and accurate estimate of cost for labor and partsEstablish follow up timeMonitor the progress of each vehicle throughout the day, and update customers frequentlyVerify that the final invoice reconciles with the work performed on the repair orderExplain all completed work and charges to customersService Advisor Requirements:Previous experience at a Ford dealership is a plusAbility to identify the problem quicklyKnowledge of automobilesProven record of achieving exceptional customer satisfactionPast experience as a service advisor, assistant lane manager or service consultantVery energetic personalityA desire for a long-term career with a growing organizationPersonal and professional integrityComputer skills and willingness to learn new programsAbility to learn new technology and repair and service procedures and specificationsMinimum of 1 year in service departmentAbility to lift 50 pounds and work on your feet for extended periods of timeAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentBasic computer skillsPositive, friendly attitudeHigh school diploma or equivalentWe are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.