Customer Relations Representative

Dealership: L0499 Elder Ford of Tampa Elder Ford of Tampa Are you a customer service professional who has the drive to perform, excel and improve constantly? Then this opportunity in automotive retail might be perfect for you! We are part of the Lithia & Driveway family. The largest auto dealership group in the country with over 350 stores. Lithia & Driveway is about providing customers with an honest, simpler buying experience, all the while working in a positive team environment. Responsibilities: The Customer Relations Representative is responsible for ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction at our stores by assisting management with customer focused programs. This individual works closely with the management team to ensure they are aware of their satisfaction scores and what they can do to improve them. The Customer Relations Representative also makes certain that customer service related manufacturer requirements are met. Lead CR process management at assigned store(s), by observing, installing, and training approved CR processes. Develop continuous improvement plans for assigned store(s), by documenting observations and conducting meetings with management. Be able to explain, score, and calculate manufacturer survey data. Maintain a working knowledge of the Customer Service Center and Performance Dashboard. Provide assistance in developing and implementing New Car clinics, all-store meetings & Employee Satisfaction Survey programs. Audit manual preparation and maintenance (electronic or otherwise). Qualifications: Previous Customer Service or Administrative experience preferred. Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word & Excel. Excellent Communication & Presentation Skills. Ability to manage one’s own time. We offer best-in-class industry benefits: Competitive pay Medical, Dental and Vision Plans Paid Holidays & PTO Short and Long-Term Disability Paid Life Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Stock Purchase Plan Lithia Learning Center Vehicle Purchase Discounts Wellness Programs High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug-free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. At Lithia & Driveway, we stand by our mission of Growth Powered by People, as we build a workplace that ignites ideas and opportunities to Earn Customers for Life. Our focus is on making the customer experience better; as we aim to meet our customers’ needs whether in person, online or a combination of both. Lithia & Driveway is the largest automotive retailer in North America and listed on the Fortune 500 (NYSE: LAD). Drive your career forward with roles in Sales, Finance, Service, Technology and Corporate. With thousands of vehicles and hundreds of locations, the career possibilities are endless. Join us as we accelerate towards growth in automotive and beyond!