Porcelli’s Auto Center
Join a team that values integrity, service, and excellence.
About the Role
Porcelli’s Auto Center is seeking an experienced, customer-focused Part-Time Service Advisor to join our team. This individual will be the first point of contact for customers scheduling routine maintenance and repairs including oil changes, brake work, and state inspections and other mechanical work. You’ll play a key role in delivering exceptional customer service, writing and explaining repair orders, and keeping communication clear between customers and our technicians.
Previous automotive service advisor experience is REQUIRED.
24 hours/week to start.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet customers promptly and courteously.
- Schedule service appointments and manage the busy daily work schedule of the mechanical department.
- Obtain and accurately record customer and vehicle information.
- Clearly communicate customer-reported vehicle issues to technicians.
- Recommend additional services based on vehicle age, mileage, and service history.
- Prepare clear and complete repair orders and cost estimates.
- Secure approvals from customers before performing any work.
- Monitor progress of repairs and update customers throughout the day.
- Verify final invoices match work performed and explain charges clearly.
- Coordinate with technicians and assist with ordering parts as needed.
- Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction and follow OEM processes.
Qualifications
- Prior professional experience as an automotive service advisor is REQUIRED.
- Proven track record of performance and customer satisfaction.
- Experience using Mitchell software is a highly preferred.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive hourly pay, commission, and bonus opportunities based on experience.
- A busy shop with a loyal customer base — your bays will stay full!
- Work alongside skilled technicians and be supported by quality equipment.
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance.
Join Us
At Porcelli’s Auto Center, we believe in doing things right the first time, treating people with respect, and building long-term relationships with our customers and our team. If you're a skilled service advisor looking for a high-integrity shop with growth potential and a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.
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Potential for $250 Bonus on successful completion of your first 6-months
About Porcelli Auto Body & Sales
As the owner and operator of Porcelli's Auto Body and Sales, Richard provides the personal touch to his business leading to an exceptional hassle free experience for his customers. With over 40-years of experience in the automotive business Richard knows what it takes to make sure his customers are driving in safe, comfortable, and stylish cars. Richard has spent years serving the communities of West Warwick and the Providence area as an innovative business owner. Throughout his career he has emphasized the customer experience as the key to success and points to his large base of repeat customers as proof it works.
From humble beginnings as an automotive tech in 1974, Richard understands the way automobiles work and uses that knowledge to make the best choices about how to serve his customers. Richard personally holds multiple automotive certifications including I-Car, ASC, and certifications from GM. As a well known family business owner Richard is deeply committed to investing in the community in which he grew up. He's shown this dedication by being one of only a handful of automotive organizations to invest in the environmentally safe Green Safe, water based paints. To give back to his community Richard serves on the N.E. Tech Advisory Board, is a member of the Lions and Elks Clubs. Over the years has served as a mentor to many young individuals hoping to start a career in the automotive business.
In addition to being a devoted husband of 35 years to his wife Rosemary, he is the proud Father, Grandfather and Father in law of his two children Heather and Richard Jr. his two grandsons, Grant and Carter, and son-in-law James.
Mission Statement
At Porcelli's Auto Body and Sales we are dedicated to keeping your family safe and worry free. We are here for our customers when they need us most, today and for generations to come.