We are working on behalf of our client to recruit an experienced Service Advisor for their well-established automotive service department in Colchester, Essex.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a professional with a background in independent garages or main dealer environments to join a dynamic, customer-focused business committed to excellence.
The successful Service Advisor will act as the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring a seamless process from initial contact to vehicle collection.
Benefits:
* Competitive basic salary of up to £33,000
* Monday to Friday working hours from 8.15am to 5.15pm
* No weekends required
* Supportive team environment
* Opportunities for career progression
* Reputable dealership or independent garage environment
* Consistent working hours with stability
* Continuous training and development opportunities
Duties as a Service Advisor:
* Welcoming customers in person and over the phone
* Booking vehicles for servicing, repairs, and MOTs accurately and efficiently
* Handling payments, invoicing, and administrative duties with precision
* Responding to customer enquiries and providing updates throughout the service process
* Liaising with technicians and administrative staff to ensure smooth operations
* Maintaining accurate customer records and booking information
* Supporting the team to deliver excellent customer service and meet targets
* Adhering to health and safety policies and company standards
Requirements in this Service Advisor role:
* Previous experience working as a Service Advisor within an automotive service or MOT centre
* Strong communication skills, both face-to-face and over the phone
* Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail
* Proficient in booking systems, Microsoft Office, and email applications
* Ability to stay calm and professional in busy environments
* Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively within a team
* Experience handling payments, invoicing, and administrative tasks
* Passionate about delivering high standards of customer service
If you believe you are the right option for this Service Advisor role and wish to take the next step in your automotive career, we want to hear from you.
Contact James Gilchrist, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Essex, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
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