Service Advisor
Apex, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Apex, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Apex, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Cary, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Cary, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Apex, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Apex, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Cary, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Cary, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Apex, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Apex, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Durham, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Durham, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Cary, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Cary, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
$60K - $175K/yr
... seeking Service Advisors to join our award-winning, high-volume service team. Hudson Automotive Group , founded in 1948, is a third-generation, family owned & operated business proudly serving ...
$60K - $175K/yr
... seeking Service Advisors to join our award-winning, high-volume service team. Hudson Automotive Group , founded in 1948, is a third-generation, family owned & operated business proudly serving ...
Durham, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Durham, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Cary, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Cary, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Apex, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Apex, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Cary, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Cary, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Apex, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Apex, NC · On-site
Responsible for scheduling service to be performed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Durham, NC · On-site
$60K - $175K/yr
... seeking Service Advisors to join our award-winning, high-volume service team. Hudson Automotive Group , founded in 1948, is a third-generation, family owned & operated business proudly serving ...
Durham, NC · On-site
$60K - $175K/yr
... seeking Service Advisors to join our award-winning, high-volume service team. Hudson Automotive Group , founded in 1948, is a third-generation, family owned & operated business proudly serving ...
Automotive Quick Lane Service Advisor Compensation & Benefits: * Competitive Pay * Health Insurance * PTO * 401(K) Automotive Quick Lane Service Advisor Responsibilities: * Greet customers in a ...
Automotive Quick Lane Service Advisor Compensation & Benefits: * Competitive Pay * Health Insurance * PTO * 401(K) Automotive Quick Lane Service Advisor Responsibilities: * Greet customers in a ...
Automotive Quick Lane Service Advisor Compensation & Benefits: * Competitive Pay * Health Insurance * PTO * 401(K) Automotive Quick Lane Service Advisor Responsibilities: * Greet customers in a ...
Automotive Quick Lane Service Advisor Compensation & Benefits: * Competitive Pay * Health Insurance * PTO * 401(K) Automotive Quick Lane Service Advisor Responsibilities: * Greet customers in a ...
$60K - $175K/yr
... seeking Service Advisors to join our award-winning, high-volume service team. Hudson Automotive Group , founded in 1948, is a third-generation, family owned & operated business proudly serving ...
$60K - $175K/yr
... seeking Service Advisors to join our award-winning, high-volume service team. Hudson Automotive Group , founded in 1948, is a third-generation, family owned & operated business proudly serving ...
Automotive Quick Lane Service Advisor Compensation & Benefits: * Competitive Pay * Health Insurance * PTO * 401(K) Automotive Quick Lane Service Advisor Responsibilities: * Greet customers in a ...
Automotive Quick Lane Service Advisor Compensation & Benefits: * Competitive Pay * Health Insurance * PTO * 401(K) Automotive Quick Lane Service Advisor Responsibilities: * Greet customers in a ...
2600 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27609 Automotive Service Advisors Top-Paying Service Advisor Opportunity! High Volume, High Earnings! We Pay Industry-Leading Compensation! $80,000 - $140,000+ a ...
2600 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27609 Automotive Service Advisors Top-Paying Service Advisor Opportunity! High Volume, High Earnings! We Pay Industry-Leading Compensation! $80,000 - $140,000+ a ...
Automotive Quick Lane Service Advisor Compensation & Benefits: * Competitive Pay * Health Insurance * PTO * 401(K) Automotive Quick Lane Service Advisor Responsibilities: * Greet customers in a ...
Automotive Quick Lane Service Advisor Compensation & Benefits: * Competitive Pay * Health Insurance * PTO * 401(K) Automotive Quick Lane Service Advisor Responsibilities: * Greet customers in a ...
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| Aspect | Service Advisor | Service Writer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | High school diploma; certifications like ASE or manufacturer-specific training | High school diploma; customer service or automotive certifications beneficial |
| Work Environment | Automotive service departments, interacting with customers and technicians | Customer service areas within auto repair shops, dealerships, or service centers |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Used interchangeably in many shops; both roles involve customer communication | Commonly used term; focuses on writing repair orders and explaining services |
Both Service Advisors and Service Writers play key roles in automotive service centers, focusing on customer communication and service process management. While their titles are often used interchangeably, Service Advisors may have broader responsibilities including sales and technical knowledge, whereas Service Writers primarily handle documentation and customer interactions. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.
As a service advisor, your responsibilities are to address customer questions or concerns about car repair and suggest relevant repair and maintenance options. You may also estimate costs for the vehicle service, present customers with alternative auto solutions, and communicate with an auto repair technician to explain the customer’s requests. This career has both sales and customer service elements since your duties are to persuade customers to purchase the products and services offered by your auto repair center or dealership.

Summary: Responsible for selling, identifying and documenting service, maintenance, and repair service for customers. Responsible for scheduling service to be performed.
Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with medical conditions to perform the essential functions.
Desired Education:
o GED
High School Diploma
o Associate Degree
o Bachelor Degree
o Master Degree
o Doctorate Degree
Field of Study/Work Experience:
o Accounting
Automotive
o Business
o Human Resources
o Information Technology
Desired Work Experience:
o up to 3 years
3-5 years
o 5+ years
Education/Experience:
Previous experience in automotive or customer service industries. Working knowledge of the mechanical operations of vehicles. Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and organizational skills.
Certificates and Licenses:
Valid Driver's License
o Automobile Salesperson License
Computer Skills:
Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office products. Ability and knowledge of the Dealership Management System and other web based applications utilized for operations.
Communication Skills:
Ability to understand and follow instructions. Ability to communicate effectively with customers and company personnel.
Attendance Expectations:
The position requires regular and predictable attendance. Scheduled shifts may include evening hours, weekends, and holidays.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and sit.
May be exposed to load noise, vibration, exhaust fumes, and other service repair conditions.
Environment Demands:
Duties are generally performed in the service area. Responsibilities may include conducting road tests on customer vehicles. Work includes inspection of customer vehicles and frequent movement around the Service Department to convey information between customers and service technicians. Frequently interacts with customers, service manager and service technicians, and employees from various departments in the dealerships.
Verbal and Writing Ability:
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other employees.
Math Ability:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations.
Core Values:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following Core Values:
Servant Leadership
Servant Leaders consciously put the needs of others before their own, because to serve people is to value them.
Teamwork through Trust & Respect
Diversity is strength, and when we trust and respect one another we can work as a team to achieve at a high level.
Integrity
Being honest and transparent with people, in an effort to do the right thing within the letter and spirit of the law, drives every action we take and every decision we make.
Commitment to Customer Enthusiasm
Every day we recommit ourselves to the customer experience, and we are empowered to exceed the expectations of our customers.
Passion for Winning
Hendrick's tradition of winning is based on the idea of striving to be the best, not the biggest, and is therefore defined by how we treat our people.
Accountability at All Levels
Taking ownership of our actions and our decisions allows us to grow as individuals, and support each other as a team.
Commitment to Continuous Improvement
Every day we soften our hearts as well as our egos, in order to seek out and improve upon areas of opportunity within ourselves and our team.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by this employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of the company.
Hendrick is an Equal Opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information regarding the EEOC, please visit https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf.
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Retail
11 - 50 Employees
Charleston, SC, US