Service Business Development Center (BDC) Representative
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $20.00 - $25.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
401k
Health and Wellness Program
Paid vacation
Job Description
This job opportunity is with a Service Business Development Center (BDC) that operates within the automotive sales and service industry. This establishment plays a critical role in providing administrative, clerical, and customer service support, aiming to enhance customer satisfaction and streamline the service process for clients. The company values professionalism, organization, and efficient communication, reflected in its commitment to offering comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits, as well as retirement plans, a health and wellness program, community involvement initiatives, and paid vacation and holidays. These benefits emphasize the company's holistic approach to employee welfare, ensuring that its team is supported both professionally and personally.
The Service Business Development Center Receptionist is a vital front-line position responsible for welcoming and assisting customers via phone and in-person, ensuring that every interaction is positive, helpful, and consistent with company standards. This person must have exceptional telephone etiquette and interpersonal skills, and they act as the initial point of contact for all incoming service inquiries and requests. The role involves not only answering calls and greeting visitors but also coordinating with various departments to address customer needs efficiently. Additionally, the receptionist maintains important administrative functions such as scheduling appointments, managing communication follow-ups, and supporting the service staff with clerical duties.
The ideal candidate for this position usually has some post-secondary education or training, coupled with experience in administrative, clerical, call center, or customer service roles. Knowledge of automotive sales and service is highly beneficial, as it helps in providing informed assistance and setting accurate customer expectations. This role demands a blend of a pleasant and courteous personality with robust organizational, phone, and computer skills. The receptionist must be proactive, inquisitive, and willing to contribute positively to the team dynamic, handling multiple tasks simultaneously and adapting to a fast-paced environment.
This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in performance and process-driven settings, possess a high level of energy, and show a genuine passion for helping customers. The Service BDC Receptionist plays a crucial role in building customer loyalty by maintaining follow-ups with owners, supporting online customers by setting appointments, and ensuring that all customer concerns are addressed promptly or escalated as needed. With responsibilities ranging from message management to coordinating shuttle services, this position provides a comprehensive experience in customer service within the automotive industry.
By joining this organization, candidates benefit from a collaborative workplace culture that values employee growth and community connection while offering a competitive pay structure. The company also emphasizes confidentiality and professional integrity, ensuring all company and customer information remains secure. This job is not only about answering calls and assisting visitors but also about contributing meaningfully to the overall customer experience and satisfaction that form the cornerstone of this service-driven business.
The Service Business Development Center Receptionist is a vital front-line position responsible for welcoming and assisting customers via phone and in-person, ensuring that every interaction is positive, helpful, and consistent with company standards. This person must have exceptional telephone etiquette and interpersonal skills, and they act as the initial point of contact for all incoming service inquiries and requests. The role involves not only answering calls and greeting visitors but also coordinating with various departments to address customer needs efficiently. Additionally, the receptionist maintains important administrative functions such as scheduling appointments, managing communication follow-ups, and supporting the service staff with clerical duties.
The ideal candidate for this position usually has some post-secondary education or training, coupled with experience in administrative, clerical, call center, or customer service roles. Knowledge of automotive sales and service is highly beneficial, as it helps in providing informed assistance and setting accurate customer expectations. This role demands a blend of a pleasant and courteous personality with robust organizational, phone, and computer skills. The receptionist must be proactive, inquisitive, and willing to contribute positively to the team dynamic, handling multiple tasks simultaneously and adapting to a fast-paced environment.
This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in performance and process-driven settings, possess a high level of energy, and show a genuine passion for helping customers. The Service BDC Receptionist plays a crucial role in building customer loyalty by maintaining follow-ups with owners, supporting online customers by setting appointments, and ensuring that all customer concerns are addressed promptly or escalated as needed. With responsibilities ranging from message management to coordinating shuttle services, this position provides a comprehensive experience in customer service within the automotive industry.
By joining this organization, candidates benefit from a collaborative workplace culture that values employee growth and community connection while offering a competitive pay structure. The company also emphasizes confidentiality and professional integrity, ensuring all company and customer information remains secure. This job is not only about answering calls and assisting visitors but also about contributing meaningfully to the overall customer experience and satisfaction that form the cornerstone of this service-driven business.
Job Requirements
- some post-secondary education or training
- previous experience in a similar position (administrative, clerical, call center, customer service, etc.)
- working knowledge of automotive sales/service
- pleasant and courteous personality
- strong administrative and organizational skills
- strong phone and computer skills
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Job Qualifications
- no experience required (automotive service experience preferred)
- 3-6 months of previous professional experience with over-the-phone customer service or sales (inside sales, telemarketing, etc.) a plus
- excellent telephone, writing and typing skills
- strong computer and internet skills, including Microsoft Office suite
- automotive experience a plus
- must be engaging, inquisitive, curious with an over-aggressive/always willing to help attitude
- strong organization skills, able to multi-task, and can manage time to meet frequently changing deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- friendly with high energy and the willingness to go above and beyond
- internet sales experience a plus
- basic computer and Microsoft Office skills
- must have the drive, passion and confidence to be successful
- a desire and ability to work in a performance and process driven environment
- excellent customer satisfaction skills
- strong organizational and time management
- professional appearance and work ethic
- self-starter and self-motivator
- bilingual a plus
Job Duties
- follow up with prospective customers in response to their email on our website
- coordinates questions and issues with the appropriate department personnel
- maintain an owner follow up system that encourages repeat and referral business and contributes to customer satisfaction
- continually learn about product updates, features, accessories, inventory and their benefits to the customer
- support on-line customers by setting appointments
- answer all incoming calls according to all company policies with exceptional telephone skills
- direct phone calls to the appropriate parties as necessary
- take written messages from occupied personnel and notify them as soon as possible regarding pending messages
- addresses customer concerns and issues or escalates them as needed
- helps with clerical/office tasks, such as scheduling appointments, maintaining records, sending bills, answering phones, ordering supplies, etc.
- maintain confidentiality of company and customer information at all times
- answer service department telephone calls to the people requested and best suited to take the call and take written messages when the needed personnel are not available
- assist the service staff in contacting customers to inform them that their vehicles have been completed
- schedule shuttle pickups for service customers
- cover lunch breaks for cashier
- performs other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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