
Automotive Service Advisor/Writer
Hagerstown Honda KIA, Hagerstown, MD, United States
Pay: $40,000–$90,000 per year (base + commission) Job Type: Full-time | In-person
About Hagerstown KIA
Hagerstown KIA is a growing, family-oriented dealership and service center located in Hagerstown, MD. We take pride in providing excellent customer service while offering our employees a supportive and professional work environment. Our clean, air-conditioned shop is equipped with the latest tools and technology to help our team succeed.
Benefits
Weekly pay, monthly commissions and bonuses
401(k) with employer match
Health, dental, and vision insurance
HSA
Life insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
Employee service and vehicle discounts
Professional development assistance
About the Role
Hagerstown KIA is seeking an experienced Automotive Service Advisor / Service Writer to join our growing service department. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced dealership environment, enjoys delivering outstanding customer service, and has strong automotive knowledge. You’ll be the primary point of contact for service customers and play a key role in ensuring smooth daily operations.
Key Responsibilities
Greet customers and write up service appointments promptly and professionally
Listen to customer concerns and document them clearly for technicians
Provide accurate repair estimates and explain recommended maintenance
Communicate with the parts department and technicians to support efficient workflow
Update customers on repair status and obtain approval for additional services
Achieve department goals and maintain high customer satisfaction ratings
Review completed repair orders for accuracy and completeness
Upsell maintenance services based on vehicle needs
Handle customer questions, complaints, and follow-ups professionally
Maintain accurate customer and service records
Report additional tasks or needs to management
Qualifications
Valid U.S. driver’s license (Required)
1+ year experience as an Automotive Service Advisor or Service Writer (Preferred)
Strong customer service and communication skills
Mechanical knowledge (shocks, struts, oil changes, diagnostics, etc.)
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced dealership environment
Team-oriented attitude with a professional appearance
High attention to detail
High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)
Experience in automotive sales or dealership customer service is a plus
Reliability and strong problem-solving skills
Schedule
8-hour shift
Monday–Friday
Rotating weekends required
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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About Hagerstown KIA
Hagerstown KIA is a growing, family-oriented dealership and service center located in Hagerstown, MD. We take pride in providing excellent customer service while offering our employees a supportive and professional work environment. Our clean, air-conditioned shop is equipped with the latest tools and technology to help our team succeed.
Benefits
Weekly pay, monthly commissions and bonuses
401(k) with employer match
Health, dental, and vision insurance
HSA
Life insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
Employee service and vehicle discounts
Professional development assistance
About the Role
Hagerstown KIA is seeking an experienced Automotive Service Advisor / Service Writer to join our growing service department. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced dealership environment, enjoys delivering outstanding customer service, and has strong automotive knowledge. You’ll be the primary point of contact for service customers and play a key role in ensuring smooth daily operations.
Key Responsibilities
Greet customers and write up service appointments promptly and professionally
Listen to customer concerns and document them clearly for technicians
Provide accurate repair estimates and explain recommended maintenance
Communicate with the parts department and technicians to support efficient workflow
Update customers on repair status and obtain approval for additional services
Achieve department goals and maintain high customer satisfaction ratings
Review completed repair orders for accuracy and completeness
Upsell maintenance services based on vehicle needs
Handle customer questions, complaints, and follow-ups professionally
Maintain accurate customer and service records
Report additional tasks or needs to management
Qualifications
Valid U.S. driver’s license (Required)
1+ year experience as an Automotive Service Advisor or Service Writer (Preferred)
Strong customer service and communication skills
Mechanical knowledge (shocks, struts, oil changes, diagnostics, etc.)
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced dealership environment
Team-oriented attitude with a professional appearance
High attention to detail
High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)
Experience in automotive sales or dealership customer service is a plus
Reliability and strong problem-solving skills
Schedule
8-hour shift
Monday–Friday
Rotating weekends required
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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