We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a franchise-approved car dealership in the Oxford region, for a Vehicle Service Advisor to join their busy Service Department.
Benefits of the Service Advisor:
Salary up to £32,000 per annum plus a monthly bonus scheme
On-target earnings of around £40,000+ per annum
Monday to Friday 8:00am–6:00pm with 1-hour lunch break, plus 1 in 4 Saturdays 9:00am–1:00pm
Enhanced annual leave with holiday allowance increasing over length of service (31 days including bank holidays)
Manufacturer-accredited training and full in-house training/development
Contributory workplace pension scheme
Benefits platform with employee support programme
Staff purchase discounts on cars, servicing, parts, and labour
Long-term career development within a family-run motor retail group and a multiple AM Award “Dealer Group of the Year” winnerDuties of the Service Advisor:
Greet customers in the Service Department and book vehicles in for associated repair work
Liaise with the workshop to chase work in progress and manage job progress updates
Advise and influence customers on minor technical issues, delivering a first-class customer experience
Upsell additional products and services where appropriate to support dealership objectives
Keep customers informed throughout the process and take payments for work completed
Work collaboratively with one other Vehicle Service Advisor and the workshop team, reporting to the Aftersales ManagerRequirements of the Service Advisor:
Customer service experience from within an automotive aftersales environment or comparable service/sales background
Strong communication skills with a clear focus on total customer satisfaction
Excellent organisational and IT skills
Kerridge DMS or Onelink experience is beneficial, though not essential
Current or recent experience as a Vehicle Service Advisor is advantageous but not required if you can demonstrate transferable customer-facing strengths
Full, clean UK driving licence with minimal points
Right to work in the UKContact Sarena Abbott, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Oxford and Oxfordshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
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