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Service Advisor Careers


Automotive Service Advisor Careers in Vancouver

Following is a review of the entry level Auto Service Advisor positions you can expect to hold after graduation and where your career could lead in just a few years.

Auto Service Advisor employment opportunities

  • New Car Dealers
  • Pre-owned car dealerships
  • Retail automotive repair facilities
  • Automotive custom and specialty shops
  • Aftermarket stores
  • Heavy Duty Truck Repair facilities
  • Vehicle rental companies

Service Advisor Entry-level job titles

  • Service Consultant
  • Service Advisor
  • Daily Rental Consultant
  • Possible occupational advancements
  • Assistant Manager
  • Service Manager
  • Daily Rental Car Manager
  • Fixed Operations Manager

Typical job description for an Automotive Service Advisor

  • Greets customers, schedules service appointments and receives vehicle information
  • Listens to requests of the service desired and explains the repair or service order
  • Generates profit by selling service, repairs and parts
  • Estimates the cost and time needed to do the repair
  • Deals with customer account status and methods of payments
  • Handles customer complaints and ensures high customer satisfaction standards
  • Promotes service facilities to encourage repeat business
  • Periodically checks on the progress of the vehicle during servicing and contacts the customer when technicians discover additional problems; gets customer approval to do additional work and explains the work performed and the charges being billed
  • Carries out after sales follow ups to build and maintain positive relationships

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Why Choose ATC?

Here are 4 reasons to choose Automotive Training Centre

Smaller classes for better learning outcomes

Flexible schedule: study while you work

Professional real world, industry experienced instructors

Intense hands-on training so you can master your skill set

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Guan Johnson

I chose L’École de L’Automobile because of the length of the program. Everybody there is willing to work in a team, to learn and to interact. I think that car fanatics and car lovers should go there. The program gave me a chance to learn a lot and it gives you solid grounds to start your career on. You learn quickly and the teachers are amazing! I would recommend ATC because I now have a good start in my career. I did not regret going to school, the teachers are great guys that know their stuff. The classes are not boring, you don’t spend your day reading books.

What is the overall feeling about your experience at ATC?

Amazing, just amazing. Speechless.

Guan Johnson

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