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Automotive Service Advisor
Automotive service advisors serve as the primary customer interface at auto dealerships and repair shops — writing service orders, explaining repairs, providing estimates, and ensuring customer satisfaction. AutoNation, headquartered in Fort Lauderdale as the nation's largest auto retailer, employs more service advisors in Florida than any other company, creating exceptional career mobility across dealership groups.
FL Median Salary
$68,000
Entry Salary
$40,000
Experienced
$110,000
FL Growth
N/A
Requirements & Training
- Credential: No state license required; manufacturer training (ASE Service Advisor) and OEM-specific certification preferred
Career Path
- Service Porter/Greeter → Service Writer → Service Advisor → Service Manager → Fixed Operations Director
Top Florida Employers
AutoNation (Fort Lauderdale HQ)Group 1 AutomotiveSonic AutomotiveGermain MotorsJM Family Enterprises (Deerfield Beach)Hendrick AutomotiveIndependent repair shops
Related Programs
- Automotive Service Management Certificate
- ASE Service Advisor Certification
- Business Administration AAS
- Customer Service Certificate