Aftersales Advisor - Automotive
Colchester
Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 basic + bonus (OTE circa £30,000+)
Alecto Recruitment is working with a well-established automotive business in Colchester to recruit an experienced and customer-focused Aftersales Advisor. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable dealership or service centre offering long-term stability and genuine career progression.
The role is ideal for someone with a background in both service and parts, whether gained in a main dealership or a well-run independent garage. If you're confident handling customer service, workshop coordination, and parts operations, this could be the perfect fit.
Key Responsibilities:
Acting as the first point of contact for all aftersales enquiries, including service bookings and parts queries
Managing workshop schedules and liaising with technicians to ensure efficient service delivery
Advising customers on maintenance work, additional repairs, and service plans
Ordering, receiving, and supplying parts in line with workshop and customer requirements
Keeping customers informed throughout the repair process, managing expectations professionally
Handling all service-related administration, including job cards, invoicing, and warranty claims
Supporting departmental targets for customer satisfaction and efficiency
Requirements:
Previous experience in a service advisor, parts advisor, or combined aftersales role within the motor trade
Knowledge of dealer management systems and booking/parts platforms
Strong organisational and communication skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and manage busy workflows
A full UK driving licence is preferred
What's on Offer:
Basic salary of £26,000 - £28,000 (depending on experience)
Bonus scheme with realistic on-target earnings of around £30,000+
Full manufacturer and in-house training
Supportive, friendly working environment
Career progression opportunities within a respected dealership group
Standard company benefits including holiday allowance and pension
If you would like to know more about this position, then please forward your CV to (url removed). If you would like to discuss this position, please call and ask to speak to Holly.
Please note Alecto Recruitment are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancyINDAV