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<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br><em>Do you have a passion for community outreach, social media proficiency, and the ability to translate complex program data into engaging, understandable content for diverse audiences?</em><br><br><em>If so, we encourage you to read below and apply today!&nbsp;</em><br><br>The&nbsp;State of Connecticut,&nbsp;Department of Housing (DOH), is seeking a <strong>Durational Planning Analyst</strong> in Hartford, CT.&nbsp;<br><br><em>Incumbent will be placed in vacancy under durational appointment. This appointment is currently funded through September 2025, but is anticipated to be funded through December 2025. Benefits and leaves will be subject to the appropriate collective bargaining contract language and Connecticut General Statutes.</em><br><br><strong>WE CAN OFFER YOU:</strong><br><ul><li><strong>Visit our&nbsp;new&nbsp;State Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</strong></li><li>The opportunity to work for a Forbes top company: 'Forbes'&nbsp;State of Connecticut Ranked One</li><li>of the Best Employers of 2023&nbsp;- State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule.</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities.</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work/life balance&nbsp;to all employees.</li></ul><br><strong>POSITION HIGHLIGHTS</strong><br><ul><li>Full time, 40 hours per week</li><li>Monday through Friday</li><li>First shift</li><li>Located at 505 Hudson Street in Hartford, CT&nbsp;</li><li>This hybrid position is eligible to apply for telework depending upon specific activities and in accordance with the Telework Policy. The Policy can be found&nbsp;HERE.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><br><br><strong>THE ROLE</strong><br><br>The Planning Analyst will report to the Deputy Commissioner and will be a key member of the UniteCT team, dedicated to fostering strong community relations and enhancing public awareness of the department's initiatives. This role demands a dynamic individual with a passion for community outreach, social media proficiency, and the ability to translate complex program data into engaging, understandable content for diverse audiences.&nbsp; In addition, be accountable for independently performing a full range of tasks in planning, monitoring, and evaluating community programs.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<br><br><strong>WHO WE ARE</strong><br><br>The Department of Housing is the lead agency for housing matters for the State of Connecticut and is responsible for the creation of environmental review records for more than ten (10) federal grant programs associated with affordable housing and community development activities. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br><em>Please watch the video below to see what it's like to be a State of CT employee!&nbsp;</em><br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br>For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e. Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.&nbsp;<br><br><strong>To Apply:</strong><br><br><ul><li>In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on this job opening. You must specify your qualifications on your application.</li><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.</li><li>Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply with&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted into the JobAps system.</li><li>Please select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.</li><li><strong>In order to receive educational credits toward qualification for this job posting, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the recruiter listed on this job posting.</strong><br><br></li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li></ul><br><br><strong>FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING:<br><br></strong><br><br><ul><li>Please&nbsp;read&nbsp;or&nbsp;watch&nbsp;our&nbsp;Applicant Tips on How to Apply!</li></ul><br><br><strong>Important Information After You Apply:</strong><br><br><ul><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the questionnaire's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.</li><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.</li><li>Note: At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.</li><li>Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position.</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.</li><li>Read through this helpful link to&nbsp;<strong>prepare for your interview.</strong></li></ul><br><br><strong>Connect With Us:</strong><br><br><ul><li>Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account. Should you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Jasmyn.Raymond@ct.gov" target="_blank">Jasmyn.Raymond@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp;</li><li>Follow the State of Connecticut on&nbsp;LinkedIn.</li></ul><br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>    In a State agency this class is accountable for independently performing a full range of tasks in planning, monitoring and evaluating programs.   <br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br><ul><li>Plans and develops new    programs; monitors and modifies existing plans and programs;</li><li>Acts as liaison with    other operating units, agencies and outside officials regarding programs and    plans;</li><li>Provides training and    consultative services;</li><li>Develops procedures for    programs;</li><li>Drafts regulations    pertaining to programs and plans;</li><li>Analyzes and evaluates    grant applications and requests for proposals;</li><li>Conducts special studies    and prepares reports;</li><li>Performs related duties    as required.</li></ul><br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br><ul><li>Knowledge of    <ul><li>principles and practices        of state and regional planning;</li><li>federal, state and        regional planning and development issues and programs;</li><li>research methods and        techniques;</li><li>statistical analysis;</li></ul></li><li>Skills    <ul><li>interpersonal skills;</li><li>oral and written        communication skills;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to    <ul><li>interpret relevant state        and federal laws and regulations;</li><li>utilize computer        software.</li></ul></li></ul><br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4><br>    Six (6) years of experience in planningincluding developing written long term plans broad in scope and having impacton a number of operations.<br>NOTE:&nbsp;Planning is defined as collecting andanalyzing technical data (social, environmental, economic, governmental),determining problems and concerns, and developing long-term plans accordingly.These are formal, written plans, i.e., statements of goals and objectives,recommended alternatives for action, and policies and programs to achieve thegoals and objectives. Generally, these plans will impact statewide activitiesor a large-scale corporation which has branch or satellite facilities.Candidates must often perform these types of duties the majority of time andthe planning function must be the major thrust of the job.<br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4><br><ul><li>College training may be    substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester    hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4)    years for a Bachelor's degree.</li><li>A Master's degree in    planning, public administration or a closely related field may be substituted    for one (1) additional year of the General Experience.</li><li>Successful completion of    a Connecticut Careers Trainee program approved by the Department of    Administrative Services may be substituted for the General Experience.</li></ul><br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br>The successful candidate will possess:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<br><br><ul><li>Experience in community engagement activities and outreach that involves meeting with clients.</li><li>Experience in community-based research that includes creating surveys, hosting focus groups and reporting data analysis from survey responses.</li><li>Experience in marketing, communication, and social media platforms that include Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.</li><li>Experience using Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.</li><li>Experience conducting interviews in both English and Spanish.</li></ul><br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    As defined by Sec. 5-196of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group ofpositions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a singletitle for administrative purposes.&nbsp; Assuch, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/orresponsibility.   <br>

State of Connecticut

Durational Planning Analyst(Hybrid)

<p>AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.<br><br>So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?</p>The e-Commerce Sales Associate interacts with hundreds of customers – online, over the phone and in person – to help guide their vehicle purchase in our no-haggle sales environment. Responding to leads in a timely fashion, answering questions, providing information and helping guide customers effectively from phone and internet contact to an in-store experience while providing an exceptional customer experience is key.<p>With your outstanding communication and listening skills, you’ll help our customers select their perfect vehicle, negotiate terms to ensure that payment options meet their lifestyles, budgets, and expectations and close the deal. Our e-Commerce Sales Associates provide an exceptional customer experience both before and after purchase, driving loyalty by following up to ensure customer satisfaction and helping transition customers to the Service department to support their ownership experience.</p><h2>What are the requirements for this job?</h2><ul><li><p>High school diploma or equivalent</p></li><li><p>Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience</p></li><li><p>Drive to set and achieve targeted goals</p></li><li><p>Prior sales experience, retail preferred</p></li><li><p>Demonstrated communication, consultative, interpersonal and organizational skills</p></li><li><p>The willingness to follow up with customers</p></li><li><p>Experience and desire to work with technology</p></li><li><p>Valid in-state driver’s license and an acceptable, safe driving record</p></li><li><p>Why should I come work for AutoNation?</p></li><li><p>You want to work for a car dealer that has a strong moral compass and treats all of its associates with respect</p></li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li><p>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</p></li><li><p>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</p></li><li><p>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</p></li><li><p>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</p></li><li><p>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</p></li></ul><p>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.</p>

AutoNation

e comm sales assoc

<p>AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.<br><br>So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?</p>The Service Porter is responsible for performing a variety of duties as it relate to the maintenance and service of vehicles. &nbsp; &nbsp;<p>.</p><h2>What are the day-to-day responsibilities?</h2><ul><li>Assist with service write-ups and tagging of customer cars and trucks&nbsp;</li><li>Remove vehicle protective coverings and ID tags prior to returning completed vehicle to customer&nbsp;</li><li>Inspect vehicles for stains, debris and damages before returning the vehicle to the customer, and report any damage immediately&nbsp;</li><li>Transport customers and dealership personnel as needed&nbsp;</li><li>Perform deliveries as required&nbsp;</li><li>Clean interior and exterior of new and used vehicles&nbsp;</li><li>Keep vehicle lot neat and orderly, moving units as directed and in accordance with dealership display standards&nbsp;</li><li>Return vehicle keys to the appropriate service consultant &nbsp;</li><li>Pick up vehicles from and deliver vehicles to storage&nbsp;</li><li>Pick up parts from the Parts Department &nbsp;</li><li>Test batteries of customer vehicles in service drive&nbsp;</li><li>Maintains building and ground as needed&nbsp;</li><li>Assist with shop clean-up and deliveries when needed&nbsp;</li></ul><h2>&nbsp;<br>What are the requirements for this job?</h2><ul><li>High School Diploma or equivalent</li><li>6-12 months of previous work experience (preferred)&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to handle machinery safely &nbsp;</li><li>Ability to drive manual transmission vehicles&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated customer service skills&nbsp;</li><li>Must have a valid drivers license</li><li>Ability to operate an automobile&nbsp;</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li><p>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</p></li><li><p>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</p></li><li><p>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</p></li><li><p>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</p></li><li><p>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</p></li></ul><p>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.</p>

Porter, Service

<p>AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.<br><br>So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?</p>Working in our no-haggle sales environment, the F&amp;I Manager makes credit decisions, submits deals to our lenders for approval and helps bridge disconnects in the sales process. With your background in automotive sales or finance, you’ll find the right finance and insurance products for every customer, no matter what their situation.<h2>What will I do every day?</h2><ul><li>Welcome customers to the store and transition them from Sales to Finance during their vehicle purchase process</li><li>Work directly with our employees and customers to develop relationships</li><li>Determine customer financing needs and payment options&nbsp;based on a consultative interview process</li><li>Present a fully transparent pricing menu to customers detailing their financing options and products</li><li>Process finance transactions and ensure 100% compliance with all state and federal laws and regulations</li><li>Follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction</li><li>Build rapport with customers to create a base of referrals</li><li>Set and achieve targeted sales goals</li><li>Gain superior product knowledge to effectively help customers</li><li>Ensure that all administrative processes are handled in a timely fashion and in compliance with company policy</li><li>Provide an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty</li><li>What are the requirements for the F&amp;I Manager?</li><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience</li><li>Ability to set and achieve targeted goals</li><li>Highly detail-oriented and organized</li><li>Prior sales experience preferred but not required</li><li>Demonstrated communication, consultative, interpersonal and organizational skills</li><li>Experience and desire to work with technology</li><li>Why should I come work for AutoNation?</li><li>- You want to work for a car dealer that has a strong moral compass and treats all its associates with respect</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li><p>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</p></li><li><p>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</p></li><li><p>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</p></li><li><p>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</p></li><li><p>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</p></li></ul><p>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.</p>

Finance Manager

<p>AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.<br><br>So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?</p>The General Sales Manager (GSM) has the opportunity to lead a sales team to create an exceptional experience for customers.&nbsp; This role is responsible for selecting, training, coaching, developing and retaining the very best Sales Managers, Sales Associates and Financial Services professionals for the store and driving a high-level of performance among the sales team to increase market share, achieve targeted unit sales and profit margins while delighting every Customer along the way. &nbsp;<p>.</p><h2>What are the day-to-day responsibilities?</h2><ul><li>Leading yourself and the team in a way that supports AutoNation’s Vision and Mission</li><li>Setting a clear vision and goals for the sales team to achieve targeted performance in new and used vehicle sales, financial services product sales and overall sales profit</li><li>Engaging and motivating the team to achieve key goals, performance expectations and AutoNation best practice processes</li><li>Driving the business through a high-level of involvement in the day-to-day operations</li><li>Managing the negotiation and financing processes with Sales Associates ensuring that customers understand their vehicle purchase options and pricing</li><li>Leading the Used Vehicle Department including inventory management, merchandising, pricing and the reconditioning process.</li><li>Appraising vehicles for trade</li><li>Managing all three areas of customer traffic: &nbsp;Showroom, E-Commerce, and Phones</li><li>Partnering with General Manager to plan and manage new and used vehicle inventory</li><li>Assisting in managing controllable expense elements for the New and Used Vehicle Departments</li><li>Analyzing the business to determine shortfalls and developing action plans to improve performance</li></ul><h2>&nbsp;<br>How will I know if I am successful?</h2><ul><li>The performance of a General Sales Manager is measured by achieving:</li><li>Targeted unit sales and gross profit</li><li>Targeted Associate retention</li><li>Targeted Customer Satisfaction Index</li></ul><h2>&nbsp;<br>What are the requirements for this job?</h2><ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent</li><li>Automotive retail management experience</li><li>Proven leadership ability to recruit, select, train, coach and develop a team</li><li>Ability to set and achieve targeted goals</li><li>Ability to drive an exceptional Customer experience</li><li>Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Organization and follow-up skills</li><li>Experience and desire to work with technology</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record</li></ul><h2>&nbsp;<br>What are the opportunities for career growth?</h2><ul><li>Our General Sales Managers have a few options for career growth and development after success in this role. &nbsp;Opportunities may include:</li><li>General Manager</li><li>Corporate or Region Operations role</li></ul><p>This position is commission based. The average compensation for this position is from  $6,706 - $11,961 Monthly</p><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li><p>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</p></li><li><p>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</p></li><li><p>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</p></li><li><p>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</p></li><li><p>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</p></li></ul><p>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.</p>

General Sales Manager

Sales Associate-eCommerce/Phone

<p>AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.<br><br>So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?</p>As a Mercedes Benz Service Advisor, you’ll be part of a nationwide team servicing 20,000 cars a day&nbsp;and building customer loyalty that spans generations. Along with your communication skills and automotive knowledge, you’ll utilize&nbsp;leading-edge technology to uncover selling opportunities that keep drivers safe in their vehicles.<p>.</p><h2>Position Overview</h2><p><br>Working in our state of the art service departments, the Service Advisor acts as the go-between for Service Technicians and customers. In this position, you’ll be able to get out from behind the desk and play an active role in the service lane. AutoNation will look to you to explain the Service Technician’s recommendations to the customer in easy-to-understand language – and suggest up-sell opportunities to keep the customer’s vehicle safe.</p><h2><br>What Will I Do Every Day?</h2><ul><li><p>Set, confirm and prepare for appointments with customers so they can have a great service experience</p></li><li><p>Meet or exceed targeted sales goals &amp; the targeted customer satisfaction index</p></li><li><p>Greet customers in a friendly manner when they arrive</p></li><li><p>Determine vehicle needs based on customer information and a vehicle walk-around, inspections and test drives</p></li><li><p>Use a consultative selling process to assist customers in planning for ongoing required maintenance of their vehicle</p></li><li><p>Produce repair orders for customers, including cost and time estimates, with full transparency</p></li><li><p>Communicate frequently with technicians and parts associates to ensure timely completion of work</p></li><li><p>Follow up with customers on the status of their vehicle, based on how the customer wants to be informed</p></li><li><p>Follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction</p></li><li><p>Gain superior product knowledge to effectively help customers</p></li><li><p>Provide an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty</p></li></ul><h2>&nbsp;<br>What are the requirements for this job?</h2><ul><li><p>High school diploma or equivalent</p></li><li><p>Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience</p></li><li><p>Ability to set and achieve targeted goals</p></li><li><p>Prior sales experience preferred but not required</p></li><li><p>Demonstrated communication, consultative, interpersonal and organizational skills</p></li><li><p>The willingness to follow up with customers</p></li><li><p>Experience and desire to work with technology</p></li><li><p>Valid in-state driver’s license and an acceptable, safe driving record</p></li></ul><p>This is a commission based position with an estimated annual range of $60,000-$150,000 per year.</p><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li><p>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</p></li><li><p>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</p></li><li><p>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</p></li><li><p>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</p></li><li><p>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</p></li></ul><p>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.</p>

Service Advisor

<p>AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.<br><br>So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?</p>The&nbsp;Certified Technician performs vehicle repair and maintenance as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards and builds Customer loyalty by developing trust and ensuring confidence in AutoNation as a care-giver for their vehicle safety and reliability.&nbsp; &nbsp;<h2>What are the day-to-day responsibilities?</h2><ul><li>Performing vehicle repair and/or maintenance work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards to drive Customer loyalty.</li><li>Communicating with Parts Department and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production and Customer communication.&nbsp;</li><li>Diagnosing the cause of any malfunction and perform repair, if authorized by the Customer.</li><li>Conducting multi-point inspections to make appropriate recommendations to ensure safety and reliability of Customer vehicles.</li><li>Documenting work performed on each vehicle on the repair order.</li><li>Maintaining an inventory of normal Technician’s tools not normally inventoried by the Service department as “special tools.”&nbsp;</li><li>Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and participating in factory-sponsored training classes as appropriate.</li><li>Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty</li></ul><h2>&nbsp;<br>How will I know if I am successful?</h2><ul><li>The performance of a Certified Technician is measured by achieving:</li><li>Targeted production</li><li>Targeted sales</li><li>Targeted Customer Satisfaction Index</li></ul><h2>&nbsp;<br>What are the requirements for this job</h2><ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent</li><li>2+ years experience as an automotive technician</li><li>Automotive technical training (varies based on store needs)</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Organization and follow-up skills</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record</li></ul><h2>&nbsp;<br>What are the opportunities for career growth?</h2><ul><li>Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Service Technician role. &nbsp;Opportunities may include:</li><li>Master-Certified Technician</li><li>Service Advisor</li><li>Service Management</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li><p>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</p></li><li><p>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</p></li><li><p>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</p></li><li><p>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</p></li><li><p>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</p></li></ul><p>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.</p>

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