About the Role
The Service Advisor provides excellent customer service by assisting with RV maintenance and repair needs, and by suggesting supplemental services and accessories.
Responsibilities
- Listen to customer's description of problems with their RV, clarifying and documenting that information on a work order for technicians to perform the repairs or routine maintenance.
- Perform walk around inspections on units to assess damage, repair needs, and opportunities for upselling services and accessories.
- Verify warranty and service contract coverage by examining records and explaining provisions and exclusions; interact and negotiate with insurance and contract companies.
- Develop estimates by costing materials, supplies, and labor, and calculate customer's payment.
- Prepare work orders and match technicians to jobs; oversee technician’s work status and review for accurate billing and payment for time worked.
- Perform research on customer RV service records and perform outreach to recommend and schedule preventative and periodically recommended services.
- Maintain customer rapport by providing clear communication, explaining estimates, obtaining customer's approval, and answering questions and concerns.
- Maintain records of corrective actions planned, customer contact, and authorizations.
- Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, such as reading manufacturers' publications.
- Instruct and train Service Technicians in work methods.
- Plan, schedule, and assign work to Service Technicians.
- Check and approve work performed by Service Technicians.
- Evaluate performance of Service Technicians.
- Recommend disciplinary actions for unsatisfactory employees.
Requirements
- High school diploma.
- General knowledge of motor vehicles, building trades or RVs.
- Previous experience in a customer-facing service role desirable.
- Ability to adjust to changing priorities through efficient and productive planning, organizing, and scheduling.
- Works effectively both alone and in a team environment, and establishes collaborative working relationships with peers and staff.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, and up to 20 pounds frequently, to move objects.
- Some exposure to adverse environmental conditions, but not to the extent of being undesirable.
Skills
- Verbal communication skills for friendly and effective customer and employee interactions.
- Ability to listen and confirm understanding with customers, and then accurately convey information both verbally and in writing.
Work Type
- Full-time
Education Level
- High school diploma
Salary/Compensations
- $18-$23/hour plus commission
About the Company
- Bringing family and friends together to have fun and create memories.
