Service Advisor in Southport
Posted by Perfect Placement
£32,000 – £40,000 a year
Southport · Permanent
Benefits:
- £31,000–£32,000 basic salary, depending on experience
- OTE of up to £40,000 with bonus opportunities
- Up to 34 days’ annual leave
- Performance-related bonus schemes and Employee of the Month recognition
- Employee discounts on products and services
- Company sick pay and confidential wellbeing support
- Ongoing training and professional development
- 47 contracted hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 6.00pm
- Alternate Saturday mornings, 8.30am to 12.30pm
- As the Service Advisor, welcome customers professionally and provide a consistently high standard of service
- Discuss servicing, repair and maintenance requirements clearly and accurately
- Record customer, vehicle and service history details correctly
- Obtain customer authorisation and ensure job cards are completed accurately
- Promote additional servicing, repairs, warranties, accessories and loyalty memberships
- Maximise service sales and contribute to departmental profitability
- Maintain accurate invoicing, job costing and payment records
- Explain completed work and advise customers of future vehicle requirements
- Liaise with workshop, parts, sales and administration teams
- Manage customer queries and resolve concerns courteously and effectively
- Contact customers regarding vehicle progress, completion and collection
- Support and supervise the Service Desk team when required
- To succeed, previous experience in a similar automotive customer service role is preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organisation and attention to detail
- Knowledge of vehicle servicing, repairs and warranty procedures
- Confidence handling customer queries and resolving concerns
- Ability to process payments and maintain accurate records
- Experience using computerised service department systems
- Understanding of vehicle legislation and automotive trade practices
- Service selling experience would be advantageous
- Technical qualifications would be beneficial
Contact Paul Martin, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Southport and Merseyside, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
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