Service Advisor

Service Advisor Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Service Advisor to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Meeting and greeting customers into the Service Department;
  • To receive inbound service booking calls from retail customers;
  • Provide a knowledgeable, courteous, responsive, and efficient service expressing the brand;
  • Manage all service telephone, email and walk-in enquiries;
  • Be transparent and conduct efficient handovers fully explaining repairs and invoices for customers;
  • Reception duties; meeting & greeting;
  • Issuing order numbers to external agents and arrange such works to be completed;
  • Providing basic advice and estimates to customers;
  • Checking work orders to ensure you have the correct documentation & compliance on file;
  • Liaising with customers via email and telephone regarding updates;
  • Provide assistance to the service manager to ensure smooth running of the service desk;
  • Booking in customer vehicles with the objective to maximise – – labour efficiency;
  • Checking in customer vehicle arrivals;
  • Identify service needs and diagnose vehicle running problems where appropriate;
  • Meeting and Greeting customers on the Service Reception.

Requirements:

  • You must hold a full UK driver’s license;
  • Previous automotive experience working as a Service Advisor is essential, ideally within another dealer;
  • Familiarity with using Motor Dealership Database Software;
  • Take the opportunity to offer customers additional products or services where meaningful to the customer’s needs;
  • Organised and Punctual;
  • Able to deal with multiple tasks at once;
  • Go out of your way to make it easy for your customers;
  • Previous automotive experience working as a Service Advisor is essential (within another Main dealer);
  • Must have experience in Kerridge or Pinnacle automotive systems;
  • Highly Organised;
  • Pinnacle experience would be advantageous;
  • Motivated and driven;
  • Experience using Kerridge is essential for the role;
  • Great telephone manner;
  • Take responsibility for resolving customer issues.