Always focus on the front windshield and not the rearview mirror." – Colin Powell
Parts Advisor
£28.5K Basic + Bonus!
OTE of £31,000!
Exciting, Varied Parts Role!
Ashford Area
We’re recruiting on behalf of a long-established and highly respected franchised main dealer who is looking to add a skilled and enthusiastic Parts Advisor to their team. This is a key role within a busy, friendly, and professional motor trade environment — perfect for someone looking to take the next step in their automotive career.
This isn’t just a counter job — it's a varied and hands-on automotive parts role that includes goods-in, stock control, warehouse duties, trade counter support, and direct collaboration with the service and workshop teams.
If you enjoy a mix of customer service, organisation, and automotive technical knowledge — and want to feel valued every day — this could be the role for you.
What You’ll Be Doing:
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Handling parts enquiries from both internal workshop technicians and trade retail customers
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Processing goods-in deliveries, unpacking, and booking stock into the system
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Stock management: ensuring accurate records, checking inventory, and reordering parts as required
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Providing fast and efficient parts support to the workshop
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Serving customers at the retail parts counter in a professional, friendly manner
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Contributing to the smooth running of the parts department through excellent organisation and teamwork
What’s on Offer:
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£28,500 base salary
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£2,500 annual performance bonus
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Sick pay scheme (based on length of service)
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22 days holiday + bank holidays
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A secure, long-term opportunity with a trusted motor trade employer
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A genuinely friendly and supportive dealership team
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Ongoing training, manufacturer support, and clear career development opportunities
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Monday to Friday: 7:30–4:30 or 8:00–5:00 (fixed shift pattern)
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Alternate Saturdays: 8:00–12:00
The Ideal Candidate:
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Previous experience as a Parts Advisor, Parts Assistant, or in another automotive parts department role
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Strong organisational skills with high attention to detail
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Excellent customer service and communication skills
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A proactive, reliable, and can-do attitude
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Confident using automotive parts systems (e.g., Kerridge, Pinnacle, CDK, or similar)
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Experience working closely with technicians, service advisors, or retail customers
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A full UK driving licence is desirable but not essential
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a main dealer group that values professionalism, teamwork, and doing things the right way. If you're ready to bring your automotive parts experience into a new, rewarding role with long-term career potential — we’d love to hear from you.
Other Opportunities
If you are looking for something else in the Automotive sector, please get in touch, as at ASI Automotive Recruitment, we make it our mission to find the right job for YOU!!
Referral Scheme
If you’re not a Parts Advisor, but you know of someone who is and maybe interested we will pay £75 in vouchers of your choice for a successful recommendation. If you’re interested or know of someone that might be please get in touch.
Important
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The job is based in the Ashford Area and our client would like you to have a commute you can carry out in the long term.
If you would like to know more about this exciting opportunity please get in touch with your current and accurate CV.
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