Service advisor job description

The outdoors is a big place and just as it offers endless adventures, so does our company.

Camping World is the premier one-stop-shop for everything RV. Along with RV parts and accessories, we also offer a full selection of new and used RVs for sale; service centers with over 2,500 bays and over 2,000 technicians on staff; over 135 collision centers; RV Spa detail and refurbishment centers; technical advice from knowledgeable experts and hard-to-find parts.

As the RV industry leader, Camping World is always looking for new and better ways to enhance your RV and outdoor experience. Camping World is a big place, just like the great outdoors. We make it our mission to equip you for it. We've got an awesome team already, but there's always room for more!

As a Service Advisor you will primarily be responsible for initiating and processing requests for repair services and providing administrative support to the Service Department as well as keep customers apprised of work progress. Your passion will be rewarded through an aggressive, uncapped earnings potential, commission driven pay plan.

Essential Job Functions:

+ Determine specialized product needs and services by working directly with customers

+ Suggest add-on sales to increase average transactions

+ Provide price estimates for designated installations prior to scheduling appointments

+ Keep customers apprised of work progress

Essential Job Skills:

+ A minimum of one year of service experience is preferred

+ Previous RV product or camping lifestyle

+ Ability to work daily on a computer and perform internet searches as needed

+ Excellent organization and follow up skills are required

+ The ability to follow department procedures and policies

+ Valid driver's license

+ May lift up to 25 lbs and/or move up to 50 lbs. with assistive devices

+ Periods of standing, stooping, crawling, and bending

Full-time associates are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k and more! Part-time associates are offered access to dental & vision coverage! For more information please visit: www.mycampingworldbenefits.com

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, veteran or uniformed service-member status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

**Must be at least 18 years old to be considered.**

Overview:

At AutoNation, doing what's right by the customer comes standard at 300 locations coast to coast, so it's no wonder we have served over 10 million happy customers. As a Service Advisor, you'll be part of a nationwide team servicing 20,000 cars a day and building customer loyalty that spans generations. Along with your communication skills and automotive knowledge, you'll utilize leading-edge technology to uncover selling opportunities that keep drivers safe in their vehicles. We represent 36 brands in 16 states, so there's always opportunity to grow your career as a Service Advisor and beyond. Join AutoNation and accelerate as far and fast as your talent and our support can take you.

Position Overview

Working in our state of the art service departments, the Service Advisor acts as the go-between for Service Technicians and customers. In this position, you'll be able to get out from behind the desk and play an active role in the service lane. AutoNation will look to you to explain the Service Technician's recommendations to the customer in easy-to-understand language - and suggest up-sell opportunities to keep the customer's vehicle safe.

What Will I Do Every Day?

• Set, confirm and prepare for appointments with customers so they can have a great service experience
• Meet or exceed targeted sales goals & the targeted customer satisfaction index
• Greet customers in a friendly manner when they arrive
• Determine vehicle needs based on customer information and a vehicle walk-around, inspections and test drives
• Use a consultative selling process to assist customers in planning for ongoing required maintenance of their vehicle
• Produce repair orders for customers, including cost and time estimates, with full transparency
• Communicate frequently with technicians and parts associates to ensure timely completion of work
• Follow up with customers on the status of their vehicle, based on how the customer wants to be informed
• Follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction
• Gain superior product knowledge to effectively help customers
• Provide an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty

What are the requirements for this job?

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience
• Ability to set and achieve targeted goals
• Prior sales experience preferred but not required
• Demonstrated communication, consultative, interpersonal and organizational skills
• The willingness to follow up with customers
• Experience and desire to work with technology
• Valid in-state driver's license and an acceptable, safe driving record

Why should I come work for AutoNation?

• You want to work for a car dealer that has a strong moral compass and treats all of its associates with respect