What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Service Department Coordinator position at Huntersville Ford?
Huntersville Ford is looking for a Automotive Service Department Coordinator. We are a locally owned and operated dealership located in the southern end of the Lake Norman Area. Our dealership was founded in 2002 by Dan Parks and Vernon Krause who have been in business together since 1991. Mr. Stacy Cowan joined our team as General Manager in 2019 and became a partner in 2020. Our community trusts us, and our commitment to excellent customer service keeps our neighbors coming back.
The Krause Auto Group has been in business for over 30 years, and we contribute our longevity to our focus on both customer and employee satisfaction. Our employees are not just a number. We acknowledge and support every employee regardless of position and care for everyone individually. We love to help people grow, promote from within, and celebrate individual success stories! We offer great opportunities to grow with our company portfolio which consists of 12 brands (BMW, Mercedes, Ford, Lincoln, Hyundai, Genesis, Lamborghini, Aston Martin, Rolls Royce, Koenigsegg, Mclaren, and Lotus) across 4 states (Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Florida)
What we offer:
- Free Health Insurance Available
- HSA company match contribution
- Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401k options available
- Paid Vacations and Holiday Pay
- Holiday lunches/grill outs
- Employee appreciation celebrations
- Career advancement opportunities, promote from within
- Discounts on products and services
- Family owned and operated
- Long term job security
Responsibilities
- Schedule service appointments and speak with customers every single day by following up over the phone after each appointment
- Actively listen to customers, answering their questions, and directing them appropriately as they request
- Respond quickly to customer phone calls, internet leads through online scheduling, and live chat inquiries
- Following up after customers have left and following processes for declined service work, next Appt, and lost customers
- Send out coupons and other materials
- Ask for and obtain online reviews
- Advise customers of maintenance recommendations for their vehicle
- Confirm scheduled and missed appointments
Qualifications
- Strong computer skills, including Outlook, Excel, Google Sheets, and Word (and preferably dual-screen experience)
- Strong customer service background
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Punctual, reliable and eager to improve
- Clean driving record and valid driver’s license
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.