Administrator: Service Advisor

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Job Description - Administrator: Service Advisor

  • Coordinating workflow in the service department, between service advisors, foreman and customers
  • Updating service customers on all service bookings and progress timeously
  • Being a team player, to be able to work all respective stakeholders
  • Ensure workshop opening and closing daily and timeously
  • Ensure the security of vehicles, i.e. vehicles locked in workshops and keys locked in a key safe
  • Ensuring first thing in the morning that vehicles are parked outside and that the keys are locked in a key safe
  • Ensuring job cards are signed & compliant as per MBSA requirements
  • Assisting and timeously advising Technicians on quotes
  • Give assistance to the Controller, Foreman, Service Manager, Service Receptionist
  • Follow up on parts ordered to workshop within a 5-day turnaround time as per MBSA requirements
  • Ensure that all vehicles with specific complaints are test driven with either a Foreman or a Quality Controller before the client leaves the dealership where necessary
  • Ensure that all vehicles are test driven

Position Overview

Mercedes-Benz Constantia Kloof currently holds a vacancy for a Service Advisor reporting to the Service Manager.  This position will be suited to a person who has the ability to maintain high levels of service on an on-going basis, ability to provide excellent customer service.

Specific Role Responsibilities

Customer Service:

  • Responsible for the maintenance of customer service to agreed standards
  • Ensure proper diagnosis in line with customers symptom descriptions
  • Responsible for the pre-costing and invoicing of vehicles before collections by customer
  • Responsible for continuous feedback with customers on progress and delays
  • Responsible for follow up on customer enquiries and complaints

Administration :

  • Ensure effective daily planning
  • Responsible for the pre-writing of job cards
  • Responsible for the recording of non-warranty claims
  • Responsible for the management of WIP (Work In Progress)
  • Monitoring and control of cash outstanding
Qualifications and Experience

Education & experience:
• Minimum Grade 12
• Computer Literate (preferably experience in the use of Kerridge)
• 2-3 years’ experience in the same or similar position.
• Preferably Mercedes-benz certified Service Advisor
• Knowledge of motor industry preferable

Mercedes-Benz Sandton, is an Equal Opportunity Employer and preference will be given to Employment Equity candidates .

Applications should be accompanied by an up-to-date CV indicating achievements, knowledge, skills and qualifications.

Skills and Personal Attributes Skills & personal attributes:
• Self-driven and resilient
• Integrity
• Team Work
• Interpersonal skills (emotional maturity / cross functional collaboration)
• Ability to cope with pressure
• Follow through skills
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