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Why "Waiters" At Your Repair Shop Are KILLING You!

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Content provided by MRSM Productions and Michael Doherty. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by MRSM Productions and Michael Doherty or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Thanks to our sponsor WorldPac and the WorldPac Training Institute (WTI)! TOUCH HERE for the latest in auto parts distribution and HERE to explore training programs that can take your career to the next level.


In this episode, Michael Doherty addresses the challenges related to "waiter" vehicles at repair shops. Michael provides honest insights from recent discussions with shops across the country, emphasizing the disruptions that waiters can cause to both customer service and shop workflow. He highlights the significance of establishing clear expectations with clients, promoting drop-offs over waiters to ensure thorough inspections and reduce mistakes.

00:00 Customer Expectations vs. Service Efficiency

03:05 Rushed Mistakes Disrupt Technician Efficiency

07:01 Nearby Tire Pressure Assistance

10:31 Interrupting Mechanics Mid-Task Dilemma

12:45 Automotive Service Coordination Tips


Stay connected with us on social media:

Don't forget to tune into The Weekly Blitz with Chris Cotton on your favorite podcast platform for more tips and tricks on managing your auto repair shop. If you're interested in auto shop coaching or our NEW service advisor coaching program, TOUCH HERE!

If you have any suggestions or would like to be a guest on the AutoFix AdvisorCast, please email us at [email protected]. We look forward to connecting with you!

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Content provided by MRSM Productions and Michael Doherty. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by MRSM Productions and Michael Doherty or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Thanks to our sponsor WorldPac and the WorldPac Training Institute (WTI)! TOUCH HERE for the latest in auto parts distribution and HERE to explore training programs that can take your career to the next level.


In this episode, Michael Doherty addresses the challenges related to "waiter" vehicles at repair shops. Michael provides honest insights from recent discussions with shops across the country, emphasizing the disruptions that waiters can cause to both customer service and shop workflow. He highlights the significance of establishing clear expectations with clients, promoting drop-offs over waiters to ensure thorough inspections and reduce mistakes.

00:00 Customer Expectations vs. Service Efficiency

03:05 Rushed Mistakes Disrupt Technician Efficiency

07:01 Nearby Tire Pressure Assistance

10:31 Interrupting Mechanics Mid-Task Dilemma

12:45 Automotive Service Coordination Tips


Stay connected with us on social media:

Don't forget to tune into The Weekly Blitz with Chris Cotton on your favorite podcast platform for more tips and tricks on managing your auto repair shop. If you're interested in auto shop coaching or our NEW service advisor coaching program, TOUCH HERE!

If you have any suggestions or would like to be a guest on the AutoFix AdvisorCast, please email us at [email protected]. We look forward to connecting with you!

  continue reading

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