Automotive Service Advisor

Vaughn Ford of Zachary Zachary LA

• Job Type: Full-time

• Pay: 6% of parts and labor

• Schedule: Monday Friday

• Benefits: Full Medical Dental and Vision Insurance

Vaughn Ford of Zachary is a premier family-owned dealership dedicated to serving our community with honesty and excellence. Our Service Department is the heart of our customer loyalty and we take pride in maintaining a customer-first culture. We are looking for a professional high-energy Service Advisor who can act as the vital link between our customers and our world-class technicians.

Vaughn Ford of Zachary is seeking an experienced Automotive Service Advisor to join our this role you are the face of the service department. You will be responsible for greeting guests consulting on vehicle maintenance and repair needs and ensuring a seamless transparent experience from drop-off to delivery.

The ideal candidate is a people person with a strong technical understanding who can explain complex repairs in a way that is easy for customers to understand. We provide a professional environment where your ability to build trust and provide solutions directly impacts your earning potential.

• Full-time

• Monday through Friday

• No Weekends

• 6% of parts and labor

• Ability to commute to Zachary LA required

• In-person position

• Valid drivers license with a clean driving record

• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening

• Previous experience as a Service Advisor (Ford experience is a major plus)

• Greet customers promptly and professionally to initiate the service experience

• Conduct thorough vehicle walk-arounds and document customer concerns accurately

• Act as a consultant advising customers on necessary maintenance and repair items based on manufacturer recommendations

• Provide accurate cost estimates and clear timelines for repair completion

• Maintain constant communication with customers regarding the status of their vehicles

• Work closely with Technicians and the Parts Department to ensure efficient workflow

• Close out repair orders and explain all work performed to the customer during delivery

• Maintain high CSI (Customer Satisfaction Index) scores in accordance with Ford standards

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Proven track record of success in a fast-paced retail or service environment

• General knowledge of automotive systems and maintenance requirements

• Proficiency with Dealership Management Systems (DMS) and service scheduling software

• Ability to multitask and manage a high volume of repair orders simultaneously

• Professional well-groomed appearance

• Stable Growth: Work for a respected family-owned dealership with a loyal customer base.

• Supportive Culture: We believe in a team-oriented environment where everyones contribution matters.

• Modern Facility: Utilize the latest tools and technology to assist our guests.

• Career Advancement: We value our employees and offer paths into service management.

• Medical Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Paid Holidays

• Employee vehicle purchase and service discounts

Vaughn Ford of Zachary is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind based on race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status marital status sexual orientation gender identity or any other protected characteristic as defined by federal state or local law.