Tire Service Advisor
Dealer Inspire$57,782 - $62,920/year
Full Time
Entry Level & New Grad
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, AutomotiveIndustries
Requirements
- Knowledge of safety and compliance protocols, tire and battery industry guidelines, service standards, equipment operations, TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring systems), product specifications, seasonality, Point-of-Sale systems, phone, and in-person selling techniques
- Ability to use Sam’s Garage, product knowledge, and reference materials
- Proficiency with digital tools, handheld devices, and technology for sales planning, service experience, real-time decisions, and training
- Strong interpersonal skills to engage with people, handle challenging situations with professionalism and empathy
- Ability to operate hardware (e.g., cash registers), process purchases, payments, returns, refunds, and exchanges
- Ability to operate TBC equipment properly and safely, including forklift and hazardous material handling
- Compliance with company policies, procedures, steel standards, ethics, and integrity
Responsibilities
- Maintain facility and sales floor safety by adhering to safety policies, conducting safety sweeps, following forklift/hazardous material procedures, and reporting unsafe situations
- Organize, stock, zone, and merchandise TBC sales floor according to policies, handle claims/returns/shrink/damages
- Stock merchandise, set up/clean/organize displays, remove damaged goods, sign/price merchandise, secure fragile/high-shrink items
- Monitor tire/battery orders, assist with installation appointments, communicate lead times/cancellations, suggest alternatives, assist with tire maintenance/repairs
- Provide expert member service: greet members, identify needs, assist purchasing/service decisions, resolve concerns, recommend products/warranties
- Drive sales/service excellence by communicating value, collaborating with associates to promote TBC offerings
- Triage/prioritize service workflow in bays using Sam’s Garage, manage queues, understand service times, re-prioritize appointments, recommend to Team Lead/Technicians
- Leverage technology for operations/engagement, encourage team adoption of tools
- Serve as brand advocate, model high-quality service, develop/influence/train team members, address roadblocks
- Assist with purchasing/service decisions per policies, complete vehicle service requests/tests, receive/store/dispose merchandise/supplies, maintain documents
- Process member purchases, payments, returns/refunds/exchanges using appropriate procedures
- Complete work assignments/priorities using policies/data/resources, collaborate with managers/co-workers
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
Is this a full-time or part-time position?
This is a part-time position.
Is remote work available for this role?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What key skills are required for the Tire and Battery Service Advisor role?
Key skills include knowledge of safety and compliance protocols, tire and battery industry guidelines, TPMS systems, product specifications, Point-of-Sale systems, and selling techniques, along with using digital tools like Sam's Garage for service recommendations and workflow prioritization.
What is the work environment like at the Tire and Battery Center?
The environment emphasizes safety standards, organized sales floor maintenance, expert member service, sales excellence through collaboration, and prioritizing service workflow in the service bays.
What makes a strong candidate for this position?
Strong candidates demonstrate product knowledge, member service skills, ability to prioritize workflows, use of technology like Sam's Garage, and experience training team members while adhering to safety protocols.
Walmart
Global retail chain offering affordable products
About Walmart
Walmart operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, providing a wide variety of products at low prices to everyday consumers, families, and communities. The company combines physical retail locations with an e-commerce platform, allowing customers to shop for groceries, apparel, electronics, and household items both in-store and online. Walmart's efficient supply chain management and large-scale purchasing enable it to maintain affordability, setting it apart from competitors. The company also offers financial services and health and wellness services, including pharmacies and vision centers. Walmart's goal is to save people money and support communities, as demonstrated by its efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic and its commitment to social responsibility, including programs for veterans and military families.
Bentonville, ArkansasHeadquarters
1962Year Founded
$5,515MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees
Benefits
PTO: Paid vacation, sick time, personal time and holiday time
10% discount on regularly priced general merchandise and fresh fruits and vegetables
6% 401(k) match to all employees, including hourly workers, after one year
Roth IRA available
Associate Stock Purchase Plan
maximum and eligible preventive care covered at 100%
Health reimbursement plans
Risks
Rising U.S. labor costs could pressure profit margins.
Amazon's grocery delivery expansion threatens Walmart's market share.
Fintech investments expose Walmart to financial regulatory risks.
Differentiation
Walmart's omnichannel strategy integrates physical and online retail seamlessly.
The company offers a wide range of products at consistently low prices.
Walmart's commitment to community support enhances its brand reputation.
Upsides
Walmart's investment in fintech expands its financial services offerings.
Robotics integration in distribution centers boosts operational efficiency.
Culturally themed product lines attract diverse customer segments.
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