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Service Advisor

Meineke Car Care Centers

Rapid City, SDFull-time$47–69K/yrPosted 4mo agoVerified open 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$47–69K/yr
Location
Rapid City, SD
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid State-Issued Driver's License

Job overview

Meineke Car Care Centers is hiring a Service Advisor. The company seeks a Service Advisor to join its busy automotive service center, requiring excellent communication, customer relationship, service writer capabilities, and prior management experience. The role involves overseeing service advisors, addressing customer inquiries, managing documentation, and ensuring profitability while delivering high‑quality service.

Key focus areas include Manage a team of automotive service professionals to ensure employee morale and customer satisfaction while maintaining profitability, Ensure repairs and maintenance tasks are completed in a timely manner, and Mentor employees on best practices for improving sales and customer service techniques.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or GED, Valid State-Issued Driver's License, and Clean Driving Record. Important skills include Automotive Technology, Automotive Service Technician Job Duties, and Automotive Repair Services. Preferred (not required): Communication, Customer Relationship Skills, Service Writer Capabilities, and Overseeing Service Advisors.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Automotive TechnologyAutomotive Service Technician Job DutiesAutomotive Repair ServicesCommunicationCustomer Relationship SkillsService Writer CapabilitiesOverseeing Service AdvisorsAddressing Customer InquiriesManaging Required DocumentationManage Automotive Service ProfessionalsEmployee MoraleCustomer SatisfactionMaintaining ProfitabilityMentoring EmployeesImproving SalesCustomer Service TechniquesOversee Day-to-Day OperationsManage Service Department Paperwork

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDValid State-Issued Driver's LicenseClean Driving RecordPre-Employment Drug and Background Screening2+ Years Automotive Service Writer or Service Advisor ExperiencePrevious Management ExperienceBachelor's DegreeAutomotive Service Manager Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Benefits:

  • Employee discounts

  • Free uniforms

  • Health insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Training & development

Benefits/Perks

  • Training and Development

  • Benefits Package

  • Employee Discounts

  • Positive Work Environment

  • Locally-Owned

  • Cutting-Edge Tools and Equipment:

  • Work-Life Balance

Job Summary We are looking for a Service Advisor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and customer relationship skills, strong service writer capabilities, and previous management experience.

Every day is different in our busy automotive service center! You will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including overseeing service advisors, addressing customer inquiries, and managing required documentation. Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of automotive service professionals to ensure a high level of employee morale and customer satisfaction while maintaining profitability

  • Ensure repairs and maintenance tasks are completed in a timely manner

  • Mentor employees on best practices for improving sales and customer service techniques

  • Oversee day-to-day operations of the service department

  • Manage the flow of service department paperwork, including manuals, invoices, repair orders, and maintenance records Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required bachelor’s degree preferred

  • Valid state-issued driver’s license and clean driving record are required

  • Successful completion of a pre-employment drug and background screening

  • At least two years of experience as an automotive service writer or service advisor is required. Experience as an automotive service manager is preferred

  • Deep understanding of automotive technology, automotive service technician job duties, and automotive repair services is required Why Meineke?

  • Meineke values personal and professional growth.

  • Benefit from ongoing training and development programs to enhance your automotive knowledge and stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements.

  • Join a team of driven and talented individuals who share your passion for high-quality repair work. Experience a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and camaraderie.

  • With locally-owned Meineke shops, experience a sense of community and connection with your customers and fellow team members.

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