Read Motor Group are an established and trusted family-run dealership group across the East of England.
We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Aftersales Team Leader to join our Aftersales team at Read Motor Group Derby.
Responsibilities and Duties
* Checking customers in/out.
* Upselling any VHC work reported and Service Plans
* Calling parts customers and booking in any customers.
* Ensuring customers are kept up to date.
* Explain and educate customers on the follow-up process to encourage response levels.
* Confident use of parts looking up and pricing.
* Good understanding of the parts department as a whole to assist aftersales department.
* Preparation of next days jobs ensuring all parts in stock and pre-picked/recalls checked/service plan quotes etc.
* Invoicing/ sales /warranty.
* Ensuring all card and cash payments are taken correctly and cash handling procedure followed.
* Checking all courtesy vehicles are on site are clean, fuelled and easily accessible ready for the next day.
* General housekeeping
* Liaising with the workshop for progress and technical advice
* Creating and loading bookings onto electronic diary efficiently and monitoring this function.
* Filing of Paperwork
Qualifications and Skills
Our ideal candidate will be an effective communicator, have the ability to work on their own initiative and as part of a team, meet deadlines and be self-motivated with a positive can-do attitude. Strong IT skills are essential for the position and an ability to prioritise own workload. Strong customer facing skills are an essential requirement for this position along with experience within an Aftersales/ Service Advisor position. Full driving license is essential for this position.
Benefits
Hours of work are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday to Friday, with Saturdays on a rota basis from 8:30am to 12:30pm.
* You'll have access to our Salary Extras scheme, which includes discounts on shopping, travel, and household essentials. The scheme also offers support for your Health & Wellbeing with discounted Gym Membership's and an Employee Assistance Programme to assist you through any of life's challenges.
* We also provide an Early Pay Scheme, allowing you to access up to £500 of your monthly salary in advance of payday
* Holiday allowance is 22 days which can rise up to 25 days per annum served, with the holiday year running from 1st January to 31st December.
This is an excellent opportunity to work for a forward-thinking, family-owned company, in a state of the art showroom, working with one of the UK's fastest growing automotive brands
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Health & wellbeing programme
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person