Simon De Ruijter
Simon De Ruijter at Atwater Chevrolet

Simon De Ruijter

Service Advisor

Atwater Chevrolet

702 2nd St NE
Aitkin, MN 56431

4.7
50 Reviews
4.7

50 Reviews

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Dealership Experience

8 yrs, 4 mos

Industry Experience

44 yrs, 3 mos

Languages Spoken

English English

50 Reviews of Simon De Ruijter

August 18, 2026

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Their service department was excellent. They didn’t have the part to fix our car, but got it from another garage. They gave us a loaner and our car was ready the next morning. I would high More

by wolfjean1947
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Other Employees Tagged: Jeremy Justen, Jason Blair

Aug 18, 2026

Atwater Chevrolet responded

Knowing our service department could source the needed part and provide a loaner so your Saturn LS was ready by morning is truly rewarding. Your recommendation means a great deal to our team.

August 12, 2026

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Efficient, they explain the repairs very well. Work is completed in a timely and honesr manner, . More

by marygrono
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Other Employees Tagged: Jeremy Justen, Jason Blair

Aug 12, 2026

Atwater Chevrolet responded

Knowing you found our repair explanations clear and the service on your GMC Acadia efficient means a lot to our team. We take pride in honest workmanship and timely repairs, and your five-star rating is much appreciated.

Aug 13, 2026

Atwater Chevrolet responded

Thank you for your wonderful review, Mary! We're glad to hear that you found our service efficient and that our team was able to explain the repairs clearly. At Atwater Chevrolet GMC, our staff strives to provide timely and honest service to all our customers. We look forward to seeing you again for your future automotive needs! The Team at Atwater Chevrolet GMC

August 01, 2026

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They were friendly, fast, and thorough. I appreciated the service tech for going over the service I had as well as the cashier for suggesting using my rewards to help pay for it! More

by debvandriel
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Other Employees Tagged: Jeremy Justen, Jason Blair

Aug 01, 2026

Atwater Chevrolet responded

It’s wonderful to know our team made your Chevrolet Trax service friendly, fast, and thorough. We’re glad the technician walked you through the work and our staff helped you apply your rewards. We look forward to assisting you again.

July 28, 2026

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I was very impressed with the service guy Simon. He contacted me and let me know what was going on when the truck was gonna be done and he told me a Friday and it was done today earlier which was ve More

by jessehoheisel
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Jul 28, 2026

Atwater Chevrolet responded

Thank you for your wonderful feedback, Jesse! We’re thrilled to hear that Simon provided you with impressive service and kept you informed about your truck's progress. Atwater Chevrolet GMC strives to exceed expectations, and it's great to know we hit the mark for you. We look forward to assisting you again in the future! The Team at Atwater Chevrolet GMC

July 27, 2026

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I called your dealership and was told that you could look at our truck the next day. So we left it there the afternoon before. Then you actually got it in the same day and diagnosed the problem and fixed t More

by pickle puss
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Other Employees Tagged: Nathan Trnka

Jul 27, 2026

Atwater Chevrolet responded

It’s great to hear our team could diagnose and repair your GMC Sierra 2500 the same day you brought it in. Thank you for trusting us with your truck, and we look forward to assisting you again.

July 27, 2026

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Armando couldn't have been more helpful working with me & my son during my unusual situation. He treats you like family! Very caring & said to call or see him anytime I might have a concern. The Atwater st More

by grogers313
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Other Employees Tagged: Lucas Wickstrom , . Sorry, I don't know the names of others that helped.

Jul 27, 2026

Atwater Chevrolet responded

Thank you for trusting us with your Chevrolet Equinox. We’re glad our team treated you and your son like family and that you found our location convenient. Please feel welcome to reach out any time with questions or concerns.

July 15, 2026

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I was able to schedule the appt immediately and was able to get in right away! They did the oil change and all is well! Thank you for your service! More

by minnewawa2
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Other Employees Tagged: Jeremy Justen, Jason Blair

Jul 15, 2026

Atwater Chevrolet responded

Thank you for the five-star review. We’re glad your Chevrolet Equinox oil change was booked so quickly and went smoothly. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to helping with any future service.

Jul 15, 2026

Atwater Chevrolet responded

Thank you for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear that you had such a positive experience with the quick scheduling and oil change at Atwater Chevrolet GMC. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to serving you again in the future! The Team at Atwater Chevrolet GMC

July 15, 2026

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I went in for oil change, and the service was excellent. It was done probably with in a half hour. More

by basckk
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Other Employees Tagged: Jeremy Justen, Jason Blair

Jul 15, 2026

Atwater Chevrolet responded

What a pleasure to know your GMC Sierra 1500 was back on the road in about half an hour. Jason and our service technicians appreciate your positive feedback on the quick oil change.

July 15, 2026

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Excellent service again from Simon and all! The car wash is always nice as well! More

by kathy.olson
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Jul 15, 2026

Atwater Chevrolet responded

It’s wonderful to hear Simon and the team provided excellent service again on your Chevrolet Equinox. We’re glad the car wash keeps it looking sharp. Thank you for choosing us.

July 12, 2026

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I’m not talked down too because I’m a women, great service pleasant atmosphere More

by sramsdel
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Other Employees Tagged: Jeremy Justen, Jason Blair

Jul 12, 2026

Atwater Chevrolet responded

It’s wonderful to hear you felt treated with respect and enjoyed the atmosphere while servicing your GMC Canyon. Thank you for sharing your experience. We look forward to helping you again.

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