Service Advisor

Position Summary

Service Advisors are responsible for providing excellent customer service experience at their One Water store. They are passionate about delighting customers and achieving or exceeding the customers’ expectations through timely service, done in a profitable and efficient manner.

• Schedules service work, and processes retail, warranty and internal repairs orders efficiently and in a timely manner.
• Maintains repair records for use in supervision or control.
• Manages technician’s workflow and schedules assigned repair orders appropriately.
• Performs detailed write-up of customers concerns and incorporate required work utilizing “Complaint, Cause & Correction” on each repair order and provide timely estimates for customer approval.
• Collaborates with the service manager to improve internal processes, workflow, and operational efficiency.
• Builds and maintains positive customer and manufacturer relationships to strengthen customer loyalty, increase referrals and enhance dealer reputation.
• Helps to maintain the flow and distribution of supplies and parts; assists in determining the type of materials, supplies, machinery, equipment or tools to be used or parts to be bought, stocked, and sold.
• Resolves customer complaints or concerns in a timely manner and always looks for ways to better serve our customers.
• Obtains warranty or service contract approvals in a timely manner.
• Effectively communicates with customers on a timely basis, keeping the customer proactively informed of the status and completion of their repairs.
• Performs quality control checks on finished boats, assuring completion of repairs and cleanliness.
• Participates in the appraisal of technician productivity and efficiency for the purpose of recommending promotions or other changes in status; assists in interviewing, selecting, and training of technicians.
• Monitors and implements legal compliance measures.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to build and maintain customer relationships
• Ability to manage service schedules and appointments
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Detail-oriented with accurate documentation and reporting
• Efficient in managing workflow and ensuring customer expectations are met

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a customer service or service advisor role, preferably in the automotive, marine, or related industries
• Experience working in a service department (marine service experience is a strong advantage)
• Knowledge of marine equipment, boats, engines, and parts (strongly preferred)
• Familiarity with basic marine maintenance and repair terminology

• This position operates exclusively in an indoor office environment with controlled temperatures.
• Physical demands include lifting up to 100 pounds and standing for extended periods as part of the job requirements.

EEO Statement

One Water Marine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.