Service Writer

Kia Store East
Louisville, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2022 CLOSED ON 3/19/2022

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Writer position at Kia Store East?

Service Advisor/Writer
For the past 100 years, Montgomery Auto Group have been the premier dealerships in the area. This is your place to start a new opportunity and join a family not just a place to work, so apply today! We're looking for motivated, hard-working individuals who aren't just looking for a job, but those in search of a career.

The Kia Store East has an immediate opening for a service advisor, if you are looking for a home we would love to meet you!

Benefits

  • Our facility and diagnostic equipment is state of the art.
  • Uncapped income potential
  • 401k match
  • Dental, Vision & Medical Insurance
  • Critical Care Insurance
  • Short/Long Term Disability
  • Paid Vacation
  • Closed on all major holidays
  • Family-friendly, fun work environment
  • Longstanding Reputation: serving out communities since 1923!

Responsibilities

  • Greet each customer in a prompt, courteous manner 100% of the time and never differentiate between customer pay and warranty service.
  • Secure an agreement from customer before repairs begin.
  • Cover estimate of cost, and approximate time when car will be completed.
  • Use service aids in a manner that will increase customer satisfaction and service sales.
  • Actively promote service sales and look for opportunities to foster and suggest new or used car sales.
  • All repair orders should be clearly and concisely input by computer in accordance with dealership policies.
  • Make sure all repair orders include a clear definition of the concern.
  • Verify that the complaint, cause, and corrections are included on repair order before release.
  • Identify repairs that require special handling, such as: rush, customer waiting, special problem, comeback, etc.
  • Road test car with owner in cases of rattles, unfamiliar noises, etc. to accurately determine concerns as appropriate.
  • Make sure all cars are road tested prior to return to customer.
  • Follow-up on customer work, delivery or estimated cost (we are bound legally in both areas).
  • Answer incoming phone calls by customers, available for summons by a cashier.
  • Follow-up on jobs completed by dealership as assigned.
  • Check with a Service Manager whenever a discount is a consideration.
  • Make sure all cars are returned to owners in clean and acceptable condition.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma/GED required.
  • Maintain current knowledge of mechanical operation of entire product line.
  • Have access to and read 100% of technical bulletins
  • Regularly attend appropriate seminars and training sessions.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus pay
  • Commission pay

Experience:

  • Automotive: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location

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