Service Advisor | Commission-Based - Ron Tonkin Honda

Join the Only Honda Team in Portland: Build Your Career at Ron Tonkin Honda

Are you tired of just "writing service" and ready to start driving your career?Ron Tonkin Honda is looking for a high-energyMain Line Advisor to join our growing team. As the only Honda dealership in Portland, our bays are full, our business is booming, and we need a communicator who thrives on the fast-paced connection between our guests and our technicians.

If you have a bright personality, a knack for sales, and a passion for people, we have the keys to your next big move.

Why Join the Tonkin Family Dealerships?

When you join Ron Tonkin Honda, you’re joining a legacy. TheTonkin Family has been a staple of the Portland community for decades, built on a foundation of integrity, employee appreciation, and constant growth.

• Stability You Can Trust: We provide the resources of a large, successful automotive group while maintaining the "family-owned" feel where your voice is actually heard

• A Culture of Promotion: We don’t just hire for today; we hire for your future. We prioritize internal promotion and provide the training tools to help you move up the ladder

• Community Roots: We live and work where you do. Supporting local charities and Portland events isn't just PR—it's part of our DNA

• A Winning Environment: We pride ourselves on having the best facilities and the latest tech, ensuring you have everything you need to succeed from the moment you clock in

Main Line Advisor Job Responsibilities

As a Main Line Advisor, you are the quarterback of the service drive. You aren’t just relaying messages; you’re building trust.

• Be the Expert: Bridge the gap between the shop and the guest, explaining repairs and technical needs clearly

• Drive Results: Maximize technician productivity by meeting and exceeding sales forecasts

• Consult & Curate: Help guests prioritize essential services and provide options that fit their needs

• Keep the Loop Closed: Proactively update customers on completion times, costs, and any changes in the repair process

• Own the Experience: Ensure every guest leaves feeling like a VIP

Main Line Advisor Benefits & Compensation
On top of industry-leading flat-rate pay and production bonuses, we are proud to offer:

• Top-of-the-Line Benefits: Including Health, Dental, Vision, Pet, and Company-Paid Life Insurance

• Financial Security: 401k with a generous Company Match

• Employee Assistance Plan: Comprehensive support for you and your family

• Work-Life Balance: Lucrative Paid Time Off (PTO) that begins accruing on Day 1

• Voluntary Benefits: A wide menu of additional coverage options to fit your lifestyle

• Employee Discount:On Service, Parts, and Vehicles!

Qualifications

Main Line Advisor Qualifications

• Experienced: 1–3 years of Automotive Advising experience (strongly recommended)

• Software: Prior CDK experience (strongly recommended) 

• Team-Oriented: You believe that we win together

• Detail-Minded: You catch the small things before they become big problems

Corporate Requirements: Must be 18 years or older, able to pass a criminal background check, and a pre-employment drug screen.

Ready to Level Up?

Don’t settle for another job in a crowded market. Come to the destination dealership that Portland trusts.

Apply Now to Join the Ron Tonkin Honda Family!

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