Service Advisor

Service AdvisorService Advisors are responsible for providing excellent customer service experience at their OneWater store. They are passionate about delighting customers and achieving or exceeding the customers’ expectations through timely service, done in a profitable and efficient manner.Duties and ResponsibilitiesProcesses retail, warranty and internal repairs orders efficiently and in a timely manner. Cashier's all completed work at the end of each Business day.Maintains repair records for use in supervision or control.Execute service shop scheduling for assigned technicians with the final approval of the service manager. This is to be completed by the end of each business day for the following day’s activityPerforms detailed write-up of customers concerns and incorporate required work utilizing “Complaint, Cause & Correction” on each repair order and provide timely estimates for customer approval.Collaborate with the service manager to improve internal processes, workflow, and operational efficiency.Builds and maintains positive customer and manufacturer relationships to strengthen customer loyalty, increase referrals and enhance dealer reputation.Helps to maintain the flow and distribution of supplies and parts; assist in determining the type of materials, supplies, machinery, equipment or tolls to be used or parts to be bought, stocked, and sold.Resolves customer complaints or concerns in a timely manner and always looks for ways to better serve our customers.Obtains warranty or service contract approvals in a timely manner.Effectively communicates with customers on a timely basis, keeping the customer proactively informed of the status and completion of their repairs.Performs quality control checks on finished boats, assuring completion of repairs & cleanliness.Participates in the appraisal of technician productivity and efficiency for the purpose of recommending promotions or other changes in status; assists in interviewing, selecting, and training of technicians.Monitor and implement legal compliance measures.Maintain a neat and orderly office area at all timesClose out all open labor lines by the end of each business daySkillsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to build and maintain customer relationshipsAbility to manage service schedules and appointmentsAbility to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environmentDetail-oriented with accurate documentation and reportingEfficient in managing workflow and ensuring customer expectations are metQualifications / RequirementsHigh school diploma or equivalent (required)Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a customer service or service advisor role, preferably in the automotive, marine, or related industries preferredExperience working in a service department (marine service experience is a strong advantage)Knowledge of marine equipment, boats, engines, and parts (preferred but willing to teach to right candidate)Familiarity with basic marine maintenance and repair terminology (preferred but willing to teach the right candidate)Physical DemandsUse the rating scale below, indicate how often the following physical activities and environmental conditions are required/present in performing the Essential Job Responsibilities.C=Constantly - F=Frequently - O=Occasionally - R=Rarely(5-8 hrs. /shift) - (2-5 hrs. /sift) - (Up to 2 hrs. /shift) - (Not regular part of job)Physical ActivitiesRemaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods - F - Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers - FMoving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another - F - Operating motor vehicle - OCommunicating with others to exchange information - C - Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned - CHearing - C - Talking - CSeeing - C - Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - FWork EnvironmentUse the table / checklist below to indicate the environmental conditions and physical demands of the position. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.How would you best describe the environmental demands for this position? (Check only one)Environmental ConditionsNo adverse environmental conditions expected - X - Poor ventilationHazardous conditions - Small and/or enclosed spacesNoisy environmentsHow would you best describe the physical demands for this position? (Check only one)Physical DemandsSedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing -Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds - xMedium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds - xHeavy work that includes moving objects up to 100 pounds or more -This position operates exclusively in an indoor office environment with controlled temperatures. (Y/ N )OneWater Marine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.