Join the Team at Reliable Ford
Reliable Ford is a family-owned and operated dealership that has built its reputation on honesty, exceptional customer service, and a commitment to our employees. As our dealership continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced, motivated, and customer-focused Service Advisor to join our team.
If you're passionate about delivering an outstanding customer experience, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and are looking for a dealership where your contributions are recognized and your career can grow, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
As the first point of contact for our Service Department, you'll play a key role in creating a positive ownership experience for every customer. Your responsibilities will include:
- Greeting customers professionally and building lasting relationships based on trust.
- Scheduling service appointments efficiently to maximize shop productivity.
- Listening carefully to customer concerns and accurately documenting repair requests.
- Preparing detailed repair orders and ensuring all required information is complete.
- Coordinating daily workflow between customers, technicians, and the Parts Department to ensure repairs are completed on time.
- Dispatching work to technicians while maintaining an efficient shop schedule.
- Keeping customers informed throughout the repair process with timely updates.
- Recommending maintenance and repairs that provide the best value while educating customers on vehicle care.
- Reviewing completed repairs with customers and explaining work performed in a clear, professional manner.
- Answering incoming phone calls, emails, and online inquiries promptly and professionally.
- Utilizing our Dealer Management System (PBS) to schedule appointments, maintain vehicle history, prepare estimates, and process repair orders.
- Taking ownership of customer concerns and ensuring every guest leaves with an exceptional service experience.
- Working closely with all dealership departments to support a positive team environment and achieve department goals.
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Minimum 5 years of Service Advisor experience in an automotive dealership.
- Outstanding customer service and relationship-building skills.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to recommend and sell maintenance and repair services with honesty and integrity.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong computer skills with the ability to quickly learn dealership software.
- Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to be part of a collaborative team.
- Professional appearance and commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences.
- Mechanical knowledge and understanding of automotive repair processes is considered a strong asset.
Preferred Qualifications
The following experience would be considered an asset:
- Previous Ford dealership experience.
- Experience using the PBS Dealer Management System.
- Knowledge of Ford maintenance schedules, warranty procedures, and products.
Why Join Reliable Ford?
At Reliable Ford, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We offer:
- Competitive compensation with performance incentives.
- A supportive, family-oriented workplace culture.
- Opportunities for advancement and professional development.
- Ongoing manufacturer and industry training.
- A modern, growing dealership with a loyal customer base.
- A collaborative team that values respect, integrity, and continuous improvement.
If you're ready to take the next step in your automotive career and join a dealership that truly values its employees and customers, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the Reliable Ford family.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00-$70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Experience:
- Automotive Service Advisor: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person