Automotive Center Service Writer

All Tune Cedar Rapids-5271

Automotive Center Service Writer

Cedar Rapids, IA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Supportive, team-oriented environment with growth opportunities

    Paid specialty seminars and ongoing professional training

    Company-paid ASE and certification testing completion

    Employee discounts on automotive services and repairs

    Company-provided uniforms

    Supplemental insurance options

    Paid time off and paid holidays (based on tenure)

    Competitive hourly wage + potential for performance-based bonuses

    Simple IRA Retirement up to 3% Match

    Bonus based on performance

    Company parties

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    Automotive Center Service Writer

    All Tune Cedar Rapids-5271 – Cedar Rapids, IA

    About Us

    All Tune Cedar Rapids-5271 is a trusted automotive repair and service center in Cedar Rapids, IA dedicated to providing high-quality automotive maintenance, diagnostics, and repair with integrity and professionalism.

    We’re seeking an experienced and customer-focused Automotive Center Service Writer to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong communication and sales skills who enjoys helping customers, coordinating service operations, and contributing to a successful and growing shop.

    At All Tune Cedar Rapids-5271, we believe our people are our greatest asset—and we invest in your growth with training, certifications, and advancement opportunities.

    Position Overview

    The Automotive Center Service Writer serves as the key point of contact between customers and the shop team, ensuring a seamless service experience from start to finish. You’ll greet customers, assess their vehicle service needs, and present maintenance and repair recommendations in a clear, professional manner.

    This role involves coordinating repair orders, maintaining communication between customers and technicians, and managing shop operations to ensure timely, high-quality service. The ideal candidate is organized, personable, detail-oriented, and skilled in both customer service and sales.

    Key Responsibilities

    Greet customers professionally and assess service and repair needs

    Communicate clearly about maintenance recommendations and repair options

    Prepare accurate estimates, work orders, and invoices using the shop’s POS system

    Coordinate with technicians to ensure efficient workflow and quality control

    Maintain inventory control and order parts as needed

    Monitor profit margins and help achieve sales and productivity goals

    Conduct follow-up calls to ensure customer satisfaction and build lasting relationships

    Generate new business by calling on local commercial accounts and fleet customers

    Maintain a clean, organized, and professional front office area

    Mentor less experienced team members and promote a collaborative team culture

    Schedule

    Monday through Friday – no weekends

    Occasional overtime may be available

    Qualifications

    High School Diploma or equivalent required

    3+ years of sales or customer service experience in an automotive repair or service environment preferred

    Knowledge of fleet accounts and aftermarket warranty companies is a plus

    Section 609 Certification (EPA) preferred or willingness to obtain

    Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

    Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

    Must be at least 18 years old with a valid state driver’s license and clean driving record

    Team player with a positive attitude and a commitment to continuous learning and certification growth

    Why Join All Tune Cedar Rapids-5271

    At All Tune Cedar Rapids-5271, we’re committed to excellence—not just for our customers, but for our employees too. We offer competitive compensation, industry-leading training, and a supportive workplace where your professionalism and passion for the automotive industry are valued and rewarded.

    If you’re ready to take your automotive service career to the next level and work in a shop that values skill, integrity, and teamwork, apply today!

    This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to All Tune Total Auto Care Corporate.