We are currently seeking a dedicated Vehicle Service Advisor on behalf of our client, a franchise-approved commercial vehicle dealer group with multiple sites nationwide. The Vehicle Service Advisor will play a vital role at their busy Westbury dealership, delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring smooth workshop operations.
This position offers a competitive basic salary of £29,000, supplemented by performance-related bonuses, with on-target earnings reaching approximately £32,600 per annum. The working hours are structured on an alternating shift basis: 7:00am to 4:15pm and 8:45am to 6:00pm, Monday to Friday, with a commitment to one in four Saturdays, from 7:00am to 12:00pm.
What’s in it for you?
Starting basic salary of £29,000 per annum
KPI achievement-based bonuses, with potential earnings of £32,600 per annum
23 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
Workplace pension scheme
Access to technical training and professional development
A wide range of retail and high-street discounts through salary sacrifice schemes
Recognition awards, staff wellness programmes, and enhanced maternity/paternity pay
Long-term career prospects within a multi-award-winning company recognised as a "Great Place to Work"Duties of a Service Advisor include:
Engaging with customers to ensure satisfaction and repeat business
Managing workshop loading and maintaining up-to-date job progress
Booking vehicles in at convenient times aligned with workshop capacity
Accurately assessing customer requirements and providing fully inclusive quotes
Producing detailed job cards, estimates, warranties, and invoices
Explaining work carried out to customers and identifying opportunities to enhance sales
Liaising with the parts department to ensure parts availability
Ensuring warranty jobs are completed according to manufacturer policies
Recording all work accurately and categorising repair types (retail, warranty, internal, non-chargeable)Requirements of a Service Advisor:
Previous experience as a Vehicle Service Advisor or a similar role within the automotive industry
Strong customer service and communication skills
Organisational skills and IT literacy, with experience in Kerridge/Keyloop preferred
Ability to deliver high standards of customer care and satisfaction
A valid UK driving licence with minimal points
Knowledge of warranty procedures and commercial vehicle operation is advantageous but not essentialThis is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Service Advisor looking to progress into a senior role within a reputable and supportive environment.
Contact Hamish Lowrie, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement, covering Westbury and Wiltshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
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