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Sun Auto Group is HIRING at all our locations!

We currently have an opening for a Technician Apprentice. Those interested should be self-motivated, hardworking and CSI minded. We are a fast paced department that services all makes and models and will supply you with a high volume of work.

Job Summary:
A Technician Apprentice is responsible for performing vehicle repair and maintenance work as assigned in accordance with company and factory standards. A Service Technician is expected to perform quality work without direct or continual supervision and be able and willing to work on all work assigned to him/her.
Essential Duties and responsibilities:

• Receive repair orders from a service advisor and or service manager.
• Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with company and factory standards.
• Perform vehicle tune-ups, steering/suspension repairs, electrical diagnosis, gasoline engine drive-ability diagnosis, and ABS/traction control system diagnosis.
• Must be able to complete work in a timely manner while upholding quality workmanship.
• Communicate with Parts Department to obtain needed parts. Indicate if vehicle is down awaiting parts and pursue special ordering of parts, if appropriate.
• Examine the vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is required.
• Communicate requests for additional work and estimates.
• Inform Service Advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the time promised.
• Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repair, if authorized by the customer.
• Document work performed on each vehicle on the repair order using the concern, cause, correction format.
• Road test vehicles to quality check work performed as required, keeping in mind that customers’ vehicles should not be used for personal

Qualifications and Skills:
• High school diploma or the equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.
• ASE certification preferred.
• Proficient use of scan tools.
• General mechanical skills.
• NYS Inspection License.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Manual dexterity.
• Good judgment.
• Honesty.
• Cooperation.
• Work well in a team environment.

Work Environment and Physical Demands
This job operates in a professional service environment. This role routinely uses service equipment, tools, and machinery to perform essential duties. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
The employee is required to lift, bend, squat, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities. However, the Service Technician may be asked to mentor a less experienced Service Technician occasionaly.
Requirements:

Bring your own tools
NYSI License
Valid Driver’s License
Pre-Employment drug screen

Sun Auto Warehouse offers:

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Sun Auto Group is looking to Hire a Service Technician at our Cortland Location!

POSITION TITLE: Service Technician
DEPARTMENT: Service
REPORTS TO: Service Manager
FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt

Job Summary:

The Service Technician is responsible for performing vehicle repair and maintenance work as assigned in accordance with company and factory standards. A Service Technician is expected to perform quality work without direct or continual supervision and be able and willing to work on all work assigned to him/her.

Essential Duties and responsibilities:

• Receive repair orders from a service advisor and or service manager.

• Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with company and factory standards.

• Perform vehicle tune-ups, steering/suspension repairs, electrical diagnosis, gasoline engine drive-ability diagnosis, and ABS/traction control system diagnosis.

• Must be able to complete work in a timely manner while upholding quality workmanship.

• Communicate with Parts Department to obtain needed parts. Indicate if vehicle is down awaiting parts and pursue special ordering of parts, if appropriate.

• Examine the vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is required.

• Communicate requests for additional work and estimates.

• Inform Service Advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the time promised.

• Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repair, if authorized by the customer.

• Document work performed on each vehicle on the repair order using the concern, cause, correction format.

• Road test vehicles to quality check work performed as required, keeping in mind that customers’ vehicles should not be used for personal errands and should not be operated illegally or unsafely.Seat belts must be worn always.

• Complete all relative duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications and Skills:

• High school diploma or the equivalent.

• Valid driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record.

• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.

• ASE certification preferred.

• Proficient use of scan tools.

• General mechanical skills.

• NYS Inspection License.

• Problem-solving skills.

• Manual dexterity.

• Good judgment.

• Honesty.

• Cooperation.

• Work well in a team environment.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

This job operates in a professional service environment. This role routinely uses service equipment, tools, and machinery to perform essential duties. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

The employee is required to lift, bend, squat, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Supervisory Responsibility:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities. However, the Service Technician may be asked to mentor a less experienced Service Technician occasionally.
Sun Auto Warehouse offers:

Sun Auto Group Offers:

• Health, dental, and life insurance benefits available
• Voluntary Benefits through Colonial Life
• 401k profit sharing
• 5-day work-week (No Sundays)
• Sun Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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OFFERING A $1000 SIGN ON BONUS !!

When hired for this position and successfully completing the 90-day introductory period.

An opening for a full-time Automotive Vehicle Detailer is available for immediate hire at Sun Chevrolet, Inc in Chittenango. Those interested should be self-motivated, prompt, dependable, proactive, and will responsible for prepping all vehicles for delivery.

Detailing duties include, but are not limited to:

Vacuum the inside of vehicles
Clean the interior panels and windows
Wash & Wax the exterior body and windows
Buffing
Removing Stickers
Adding any plate frames
Any additional car prep duties
Related duties assigned by a supervisor

Requirements:

Valid NYS driver’s license
Pre-employment drug screen
Positive attitude
Must be able to work Monday-Friday 8 am – 5 pm and some Saturdays.

Sun Auto Group Offers:

$1000 SIGN ON BONUS for 90 days successful employment
Health, dental, and life insurance benefits available
Voluntary Benefits through Colonial Life
401k profit sharing
5-day work-week (No Sundays)
Sun Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Job Summary

We are currently looking for a full-time, quality Parts Clerk in our Service Department at Sun Auto Warehouse in Cicero! Those interested should be self-motivated, honest, computer savvy and a team player.

To inquire about this ad, please apply through this ad. Applications are routed directly to our Service Manager in Cicero who will screen applicants.

Sun Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities and Duties

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Provide professional customer service for Parts Department.
Use parts catalog to find and supply correct parts to service dept., technicians, wholesale and retail customers.
Answer phones and respond efficiently to parts inquires.
Locate non-stocked parts from outside vendors via phone or online.
Check in and record received parts.
Put away stock in correct locations.
Order special order parts
Notify parts dept. customers when parts arrive.
Pick up parts from outside vendors
Deliver and/or facilitate parts to wholesale customers.
Inventory checks.
Unload freight trucks.
Maintain a neat and orderly Parts Department.
Assist with overall operation of Parts Department.
Other duties as assigned by a supervisor.

Qualifications and Skills

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions.
One year of experience in an automotive parts.
Ability to work well with the public.
Computer skills required.
Friendly, professional, and outgoing personality.

Benefits

Sun Auto Warehouse offers one of the most competitive pay plans in Central NY, along with the following benefits:

Paid Time Off upon hire
Medical insurance
Dental/Vision insurance
Free $25000 Life Insurance
401k
Other voluntary benefits
5-day work-week (No Sundays)

Job Type: Full-time

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

License:

Valid driver’s license (Required)

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We are currently looking for full-time Team Leaders at our newest location in Elbridge! Those interested should be self-motivated, honest, computer savvy and a team player.

To inquire about this ad, please apply through this ad. Applications are routed directly to the General Manager who will screen applicants.

Sun Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

POSITION TITLE: Team Leader
DEPARTMENT: Sales
REPORTS TO: General Sales Manager
FLSA STATUS: Exempt

Job Summary:
The Team Leader (Sales) is responsible to build, develop, coach and mentor a team of Automotive Advisors.

Essential Duties and responsibilities:
• Oversee Automotive Advisors’ sales processes and performance.
• Work with Finance Director to ensure complete paperwork, funding, titles, etc.
• Appraise trades utilizing company software.
• Review performance metrics via one on one meetings with team members.
• Motivate, counsel and monitor the performance of all team members.
• Conduct disciplinary action and/or performance improvement plans as needed.
• Administer annual performance evaluations for team with thoughtful feedback
• Assess team productivity and efficiency for the purpose of recommending promotions or other changes in status.
• Ensure that any employee relations issues or concerns are addressed and escalated to HR when necessary
• Monitor and assist in the implementation of company initiatives and legal compliance measures and ensure the communication of company news on a
regular basis
• Facilitate the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with team members when appropriate.
• Monitor social media activity of client advisors (relative to Sun Auto Group)
• Support the career and professional development of team members
• Lead by example and be an advocate for team
• Maintain a professional appearance
• Embrace and exhibit the mission, vision and values of Sun Auto Group.
• All other duties, tasks and/or projects as assigned

Qualifications, Skills, and Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required
• Strong customer service mentality
• Exceptional listening, telephone, and computer skills
• Outstanding verbal and written communication
• Friendly, positive attitude and ability to lead a team
• Professional demeanor and appearance
• Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
• Must successfully pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen

Work Environment and Physical Demands:
The employee will be required to lift, bend, squat, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral
vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits

Sun Auto Warehouse offers one of the most competitive pay plans in Central NY, along with the following benefits:

• Paid Time Off upon hire
• Medical Insurance
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• Free $25,000 Lift Insurance
• 401K
• Other voluntary benefits
• 5-day work-week (No Sundays)

Job Type: Full-time

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License:

• Valid driver’s license (Required)

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An opening for a full-time Service Advisor is available for immediate hire at Sun Auto in Cicero. Those interested should be self-motivated, prompt, dependable & proactive.

POSITION: Service Advisor
DEPARTMENT: Service
REPORTS TO: Service Manager
FLSA STATUS: Exempt

Job Summary:
The Service Advisor is responsible for scheduling service work and for selling additional needed service to customers while creating a positive customer experience in order to build trust and loyalty with our company.

Essential Duties:

• Anser Service Department calls
• Ensure the service voicemail inbox is cleared throughout the day.
• Schedule service appointments for customers.
• Greet all customers in a kind, friendly and professional manner.
• Obtain and record all customer & vehicle data.
• Provide the customer with accurate written cost estimates for labor and parts.
• Accurately and thoroughly prepare repair orders
• Identify any repair orrder that may be require special handling such as rush, customer waiting, special problem, or comeback.
• Refer to service history and inspect vehicles when necessary.
• Recommend additional vehicle services as needed.
• Keep customers posted on progress of repairs throughout the day. This includes explaining (in detail) the estimate, time
  changes, and getting proper authorization before performing additional repairs.
• Interpret warranty information & policies to customers.
• Keep the Service Manager (or designee) informed of all problems & potential problems involving repairs, customer & equipment.
• Refer any leads and prospects for vehicle sales to the on-duty sales manager.
• Maintain a high level of customer satisfaction
  Complete all relative duties as assigned by a supervisor, to include the General Manager (or designee), COO, CFO, and CEO.

Qualifications, Requirements and Skills:

• At least 2 years of auto service experience required.
• Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent customer service skills
• Valid driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record.
• Must complete/pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Maintains a professional appearance according to the company uniform policy.
• Conveys an image of professionalism, patience, and customer service at all times.
• Maintains a clean and professional work environment.

Work Environment and Physical Demands:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Supervisory Responsibility:
This position does not have direct supervisory responsibilities, but may require mentoring other employees in relative duties and
responsibilities.

Sun Auto Group Offers:

• Health, dental, and life insurance benefits available
• Voluntary Benefits through Colonial Life
• 401k profit sharing
• 5-day work-week (No Sundays)
• Sun Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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We are currently looking for a full-time Title Clerk at our newest location in Elbridge! Those interested should be self-motivated, honest, computer savvy and a team player.

Job Title: Title Clerk
Department: Sales
Reports To: Accounting Manager

Summary:
Processes car deals. Verifies costs for the accounting department, including the costs of reconditioning and equipment
add-ons. Handles the legal transfer of documents for the Department of Motor Vehicles.

Essential Duties:
Essential duties include but are not limited to the following. Other duties may be assigned at the discretion of the Accounting Manager.
· Process vehicles for registration in the state in which they will be titled.
· Bills or refunds the customer as required for registration.
· Prepares and verifies tax documents.
· Submits all legal transfer work to the Department of Motor Vehicles.
· Maintains DMV inventory of license plates and MV50 forms.
· Maintain book of registration.
· Edit all DMV and Finance paperwork.
· Verifies that funds have been collected and the correct lien holder is paid off before processing title
applications.
· Checks for accuracy in the application and ensures that all information is complete.
· Prepares payoff checks for vehicles and trade-ins.
· Bills out all dealer trades and prepares Certificates of Origin.
· Compiles and maintains a complete list of all outstanding title work. Reports to management on the status of any missing or problem titles and provides a current list of outstanding titles to the comptroller at the end of each month.
· Signs over titles for all wholesalers who have paid in full. Prepares a monthly report to management regarding funds not collected from wholesalers due to missing or incomplete title work.
· Posts vehicle sales and purchases.
· Processes/registers all vehicle warranties and extended service contracts.
· Processes annual renewal of dealer tags in conjunction with comptroller.
· Stays abreast of title regulations.
· Maintain daily floor plan on all sold units.
· Process SMART auction transactions.
· Ensure all purchases/trades have required paperwork.
· Provide assistance in wholesale paperwork process including title verification, deal status, floor planning and arbitration. Disseminate information as necessary.
· Cross trains others to handle daily clerical functions.
· Maintains a professional appearance.

QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
· Associates Degree or equivalent from a two year college or technical school;or six months to one year related experience and /or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
· Bachelors Degree from a four year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
· Two to four years related experience and/or training.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Sun Auto Group Offers:

• Health, dental, and life insurance benefits available
• Voluntary Benefits through Colonial Life
• 401k profit sharing
• 5-day work-week (No Sundays)
• Sun Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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We are currently looking for two Lot Attendant/Detailers at our newest location in Elbridge! Those interested should be self-motivated,honest,and a team player.

Job Title: LOT ATTENDANT/Detailer
Department: Sales
Reports To: Sales Manager
FLSA Status: Hourly

JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for the maintenance of all indoor and outdoor vehicle display areas and lots.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Essential Duties include the following. (Other duties may be assigned at the discretion of the General Manager or Sales Manager.)

• Ensures Blue Book and year stickers are placed appropriately on each vehicle.
• Ensures all lot vehicles are equipped with front and rear license plate brackets.
• Ensures all lot vehicles are gassed and operational … ie; batteries are charged, fluids maintained, air in all tires, etc…
• Parks new and used vehicles in assigned areas in an orderly manner and as requested by management.
• Transports used vehicles between dealerships as needed.
• Moves sold vehicles to maximize use of space and keep the lot in order.
• Maintains indoor and outdoor showrooms and lots to ensure they are clean, free of debris, neat and orderly.
• Assists in snow-removal of vehicles, lot sidewalks etc., during inclement weather.
• Takes initiative in the maintenance and appearance of showrooms and lots by conducting walk arounds periodically each day.
• Complete tasks as requested by office clerks …ie; bank and postal runs.
• Maintains a professional appearance. Shirts and name tags are provided and are to be worn at all times.
• Other assigned duties as directed by a supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Must have a valid NYS driver’s license.
• No prior experience or prior training required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be physically able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Sun Auto Group Offers:

• Health, dental, and life insurance benefits available
• Voluntary Benefits through Colonial Life
• 401k profit sharing
• 5-day work-week (No Sundays)
• Sun Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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