Office Clerk
Join the team at Sterling CDJR South in Maurice, LA, where our Office Clerk plays a key role in supporting daily dealership operations and delivering a positive customer experience.
The Office Clerk is a multifaceted role that supports administrative, accounting, and customer service functions at the dealership. This position is responsible for processing receipts, deposits, reconciliations, and vehicle deal documentation with a high level of accuracy, professionalism, and confidentiality. The Office Clerk works closely with the Finance and Insurance (F&I) team, assists with inventory-related tasks, and provides customer-facing support, including service follow-up calls and oversight of the Loaner Car process.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Process and issue receipts for Parts and Service invoice payments
- Review and process all vehicle deals, ensuring documentation is complete and accurate
- Prepare daily deposits and accurately log all incoming funds, including down payments and accounts receivable payments
- Collaborate with F&I Managers to ensure deals are submitted correctly and in a timely manner
- Reconcile credit card transactions and record payments accurately
- Stock in all new and used vehicle inventory
- Conduct service follow-up calls to customers, addressing concerns and escalating issues as appropriate
- Oversee the Loaner Car process for service customers
- Answer incoming calls and assist customers with general questions
- Provide administrative support to the Office Manager and accounting team as needed
Qualifications & Job Requirements:
- Prior experience in an accounting-related role and/or a dealership environment strongly preferred
- At least one year of customer service experience is required; office setting experience is a plus
- Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and integrity
- Ability to work collaboratively with accounting staff and cross-functional departments
- Proficiency in dealership management systems, with Reynolds and Reynolds preferred
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize tasks, multitask, and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
- Must be willing to submit a pre-employment background check and drug screen
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and minimum age of 18
- High school diploma or equivalent required
Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday with some Saturdays 8:00AM-12:00PM
Why Choose Sterling?
Our mission is to attract, develop, and retain great people to deliver a memorable experience that creates lasting relationships, one customer at a time
- Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, & Disability Insurance - 401(k) with employer matching - Company-paid Life Insurance - Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time
- Financial Security: Hourly-paid position with guaranteed 40 hours per week!
- A little lagniappe: Employee vehicle pricing and discounts on products & services – Long-term job security with a growing company – Referral bonus programs – Family-owned and operated - Career Progression with paid ongoing training – Professional work environment
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.