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OTE £32,000
Service Advisor, Bolton Kia
OTE £32,000
Bolton Kia are proud to hold the title of ‘Europe’s No.1 Kia Dealer’ in terms of sales volume; the Bolton dealership sell more new vehicles than any other dealership, not just in the UK but across Europe. Conveniently located on Middlebrook Retail Park in Horwich, off Junction 6 of the M61, the dealership spans across two sites – the Sales showroom; selling new and used vehicles and just 300 yards away, it’s Service & Parts department.
Bolton Kia are also the only dealership to be wholly owned by the manufacturer – Kia UK, giving Bolton Kia staff access to excellent employee benefits, including private medical insurance, employee car ownership scheme, employee discount schemes and more – see below.
Kia UK is a leading automotive brand offering one of the industry’s largest range of models across multiple vehicle segments, contributing to it being the fifth most popular UK car brand in 2023. Kia is now widely known for its advanced electrified products offering the technology of tomorrow, today. Spearheading this charge are award-winning products including the fully electric EV6 – Kia’s first dedicated electric vehicle – and the new pioneering EV9.
Kia UK has consistently grown for over 30 years, supported by bold design, quality products and ever-evolving customer service. By 2027, the brand aims to offer no less than nine fully electric vehicles in the UK, a positive step towards becoming a leading global sustainable mobility solutions provider.
The Role – Working in a team of 4 Service Advisors the purpose of the role is to provide exceptional customer service and ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the service department. The incumbent should have excellent communication and organizational skills, with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and a full UK Driving License.
At Bolton Kia we value our employees and in return for your commitment, you can expect a competitive salary, plus excellent benefits.
The Benefits
Employee Car Scheme (car lease + insurance all included from £85/month)
Private Medical Care (Vitality)
Annual Health Checks and free flu jabs offered
Private Dental Care (Denplan, £0 excess)
Pension with enhanced employer contribution
Income Protection & life Assurance
Critical Illness Protection
25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
Wellness benefits including cycle to work scheme, free eye tests, employee assistance programme, and more
Financial hub providing free financial guidance and support
Enhanced Maternity, Adoption and Shared Parental Leave (up to 6 months full pay)
Enhanced Paternity Leave
Birthday Vouchers
Main Responsibilities
* Arranging customer bookings for the workshop, recording & communicating authority for any extra work required or parts to be ordered or fitted.
* Understand the customer's needs and correctly interpret instructions.
* Assist with planning the forward capacity of the workshop, monitoring all work to ensure that it is completed by the times required.
* Check, inspect and test incoming and outgoing vehicles and work including acting as quality controller, as required.
* Ensure that work done, parts and consumables used and tests carried out are accurately recorded on the job card/repair order. Cost the work and raise invoices.
* Handle customer complaints and resolve issues in a timely and professional manner.
* Follow up with customers to ensure their satisfaction with the service provided.
* Collating information for CSI.
Requirements
* Service Advisor experience in an automotive dealership or service centre
* Strong customer service and communication skills. Able to communicate clearly and concisely with both customers and other staff members.
* Excellent organisational and time management skills
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and dealership management software
* A Full UK Driving License is essential for this role
We are looking for the best candidate for the job and encourage you to apply if you believe your skills and experience would be a good fit for this role.
Location
The Bolton Kia dealership spans across two separate buildings, both based on Middlebrook Retail Park, with free parking, located off Junction 6 of the M61. The nearest train station is Horwich Parkway.
There is step-free access throughout the building.
We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We understand that every candidate is unique, and we welcome the opportunity to make reasonable adjustments to ensure that all individuals can fully participate in our interview process. If you require any adjustments or support to facilitate your interview, please do not hesitate to reach out to sstephens@boltonkia.co.uk We are happy to discuss your needs and make arrangements that support your participation to best showcase your skills and qualifications.
At Kia, we are committed to employing the best-qualified people and provide equal opportunity for the advancement of employees including promotion and training and thereby not discriminating against any person because of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief or disability.
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