Reporting to the Taber Service Manager, the Service Writer is a vital link between our customers and the service department. This position plays a critical role in overseeing the customer service experience, including coordinating service appointments, opening and closing work orders, and ensuring clear communication between Technicians and customers. Attention to detail and a friendly attitude are crucial to deliver a seamless and professional service experience within our dealership. This temporary role will start in February for anywhere from 6 to 18 months.
Customer Service : Greet customers, assist with service inquiries, and ensure a professional and courteous experience throughout the service process.
Work Order Management : Open, manage, and close work orders, ensuring documentation is accurate and complete.
Communication : Contact customers when equipment is ready for hauling or pickup.
Payment Processing : Bill out service work and collect payments from customers according to company procedures.
Payroll Support : Prepare and submit service department payroll information for timely processing.
Administrative Support : Maintain departmental records and supplies, including updating fuel logs for all fleet vehicles and equipment and providing assistance in preparing and submitting warranty claims.
Collaboration : Work closely with other departments, including Parts and Sales to ensure smooth and efficient service workflows.
Requirements
Education : High school diploma or equivalent GED.
Experience : A minimum of 1-3 years of experience in a service advisor or customer service role, preferably in a dealership environment. Knowledge of agriculture equipment is an asset.
Technical Skills : Strong computer skills, including experience with Microsoft 365 and CRM systems.
People-Focused : Strong interpersonal and communication skills with experience connecting with customers in a professional setting.
Soft Skills : Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a bility to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
Training and Development : We keep our team current by investing twice as much in training as any other John Deere dealer in Southern Alberta both inside and outside of our dealership.
Compensation : You'll enjoy a competitive compensation scale, incentive programs, and opportunities for advancement.
Equipment : We supply the equipment and technology needed to excel in your role, including an annual boot and tool allowance.
Join us in revolutionizing the future of agriculture - where your skills have a direct impact on the success of farmers and the sustainability of our industry. We can't wait to welcome you to our team!
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Service Writer • Taber, AB, ca