Upper James AutoPro is a family-owned automotive repair facility proudly serving the Hamilton community for the past 7 years.
We specialize in high-quality preventative maintenance, diagnostics, service, and performance upgrades for both imported and domestic vehicles. We have built our reputation on honesty, integrity, clear communication, and delivering an exceptional customer experience every single day.
We may not have decades behind our name yet, but we have the energy, drive, and team culture to keep building something far beyond ordinary. Every person on our team is proud to represent Upper James AutoPro.
We are currently looking for a full-time experienced Automotive Service Advisor to join our front counter team.
Are You the Right Fit?
This role is about much more than answering phones and writing repair orders.
The right person genuinely enjoys helping people, takes pride in clear communication, and understands how important trust is in the automotive repair experience. You will be the bridge between our clients and our technicians, helping make complex vehicle issues simple, clear, and comfortable for our customers.
Automotive experience is strongly preferred. We are looking for someone who can step into a busy, professional shop environment and help us continue delivering the level of service our clients have come to expect.
What You’ll Do
- Greet and check in clients
- Answer phones, texts, and emails
- Schedule appointments and manage customer flow
- Prepare repair estimates and service recommendations
- Review digital vehicle inspections with clients
- Communicate clearly with technicians and customers throughout the day
- Keep clients updated on vehicle status, approvals, and timelines
- Help create an organized, professional, and positive front counter experience
- Go above and beyond to make every client feel cared for
How to Be Successful Here
At Upper James AutoPro, teamwork matters above everything else.
We believe the best customer experience comes from strong communication, collaboration, accountability, and mutual respect. You will be challenged, coached, supported, and given the tools to grow into one of the best advisors in the industry.
Success in this role means making technical problems easy for customers to understand, keeping the day organized, supporting the technicians, and creating a service experience that people trust.
Why Upper James AutoPro?
We have worked hard to become one of Hamilton’s top-rated independent repair shops, and we are just as proud of the workplace we have built behind the scenes.
We offer:
- Competitive pay
- Strong bonus opportunity
- Health spending account after probation
- Clean, modern, professional shop environment
- High-quality tools, equipment, software, and systems
- Digital inspections and modern communication tools
- Positive, productive team culture
- Supportive ownership and leadership
- Real opportunity to grow with a respected local business
- Long weekends built into the schedule
- Summer hours with early Fridays
Schedule
Summer Hours:
Monday to Thursday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM
We also offer scheduled four-day long weekends, giving our team real time to recharge while still being part of a high-performing shop.
You’re Good At
- Providing an excellent client experience
- Communicating clearly and professionally
- Building trust with customers
- Staying organized in a busy environment
- Taking initiative
- Managing your time and priorities
- Working as part of a team
- Keeping a positive attitude under pressure
Qualifications
- Automotive service advisor experience preferred
- 1–3 years of customer service experience required
- Experience with German vehicles is an asset
- Valid Class G driver’s licence with clean driving record
- Experience with Protractor is an asset
- Strong computer and communication skills
- Professional attitude and appearance
The Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity for the right advisor to put down roots in a growing, respected, family-owned shop with a strong reputation and a great team.
If you want to be part of a shop that values its people, invests in its systems, and takes pride in doing things the right way, we would love to meet you.
Apply today or reach out directly by text or phone at 905-928-6809.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00-$80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Flexible language requirement:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hamilton, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- service advisor: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer service: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person