Berman Kia Jobs

Berman Kia is seeking motivated and enthusiastic  Experienced Technicians  to join our dynamic and growing service team! Location: Lincolnwood, IL Schedule: Full Time (40 hours/week) Pay Scale: $20.50 - $47.50/HR (Based on Experience, ASE Certifications, and/or Training) Key Responsibilities: Diagnose, test and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues. Work on complex repairs, including engine, transmission, and suspension work. Perform multi-point vehicle inspections and report findings to service advisors. Ensure all repairs and maintenance work are performed according to brand standards and procedures. Participate in ongoing training programs to continue advancing technical skills and obtain higher certifications. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace, adhering to all safety protocols and standards. Communicate effectively with the service team to ensure smooth workflow and customer satisfaction. Benefits: Company PAID ASE Certifications  Company PAID Manufacturer Training & Travel  Company PAID Tool Insurance Competitive PTO Plan Company Provided Uniforms - Including Gloves  Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance 401k Automotive Parts & Vehicle Purchasing Discounts Qualifications: At least 3 years of experience in an automotive repair setting required. ASE Certifications Enthusiasm for learning and hands-on technical work is essential. Understanding of automotive systems (engine, transmission, suspension, electrical, brakes).  Ability to work in a team environment, follow instructions, and take direction from senior technicians. Strong attention to detail, ability to follow procedures, and a willingness to learn and improve problem-solving techniques. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Kia Journeyman Technician Berman Auto Group is building the largest Kia dealership in Illinois , with our brand-new, state-of-the-art Chicago facility projected to be complete in  2027 . What's Coming: Brand-new, state-of-the-art facility 30+ service bays Union-represented shop once we move to Chicago Until then: You'll work from our newly remodeled dealership in Niles while helping us build the future of Berman Kia. Compensation: $46–$50 per booked hour -  Above-industry pay! (based on ASE certifications and manufacturer training) Benefits: Company-paid health insurance Company-paid ASE certifications Company-paid manufacturer training and travel Company-paid tool insurance 401(k) retirement plan Competitive paid time off (PTO) Company-provided uniforms, including gloves Employee discounts on automotive parts and vehicle purchases Ability to work on personal or family vehicles after hours What We're Looking For Journeyman Technician status or higher required ASE Certified Kia/Hyundai specific experience preferred, but not required Strong diagnostic and repair skills across all major vehicle systems Experience using manufacturer diagnostic equipment and software Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset Valid driver's license with a clean driving record This is more than just another technician position - it's an opportunity to be part of one of the most exciting dealership projects in Illinois.  Apply today! All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Berman Kia of Lincolnwood is looking to add an experienced Service Advisor to join our growing team! Location: Berman Kia of Lincolnwood Job Title:  Service Advisor Schedule: Full Time Compensation: $100,000+ annually (base salary + commission position) Why Join Us? Competitive PTO Multiple low-cost medical insurance options + free telehealth Affordable dental, vision, and life insurance Short-term and long-term disability coverage Paid training 401(k) retirement savings plan Employee discounts on service and vehicle purchases Clear opportunities for career advancement What You’ll Do Greet customers promptly and professionally upon arrival Gather customer and vehicle information Listen to customer concerns and accurately document service needs Recommend maintenance based on vehicle age, mileage, and history Prepare accurate estimates for labor and parts Keep customers updated on repair status and timelines Clearly explain completed work and associated costs Coordinate service appointments and ensure timely completion Work closely with technicians, parts staff, and team members to ensure a smooth workflow Qualifications 1+ year of Service Writing experience required  Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and earn customer trust Excellent verbal and written communication skills Detail-oriented with the ability to accurately document service needs and recommendations Proficient in computer systems and automotive service software Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (minimum 3 years) If you’re customer-focused, detail-oriented, and ready to grow your career in the automotive industry, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step with Berman Kia! All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Berman Kia is looking to add a Porter to the team! Job Title:  Automotive Porter Location:  Lincolnwood, IL Schedule: Monday-Friday 4:00PM-9:00PM or 5:00PM-9:00PM; and Saturdays 9:00AM-5:00PM Pay:  $17.00/HR What We Offer: PTO  Automotive Service & Sales Discounts  Career Path and Opportunities for Advancement What You’ll Do: Move and organize vehicles on the lot and in service Wash and clean vehicles Assist with customer vehicle pickup and delivery Keep the dealership clean (service area, entrances, lot) Support service and sales teams as needed Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Valid driver’s license with clean record (3+ years) Reliable and punctual Able to be on your feet and perform physical work Team player with a strong work ethic Ability to follow instructions accurately and prioritize tasks effectively All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.