Industry: Automotive
Are you an experienced Service Advisor or Receptionist looking for your next opportunity in a professional and friendly environment? Our client, a reputable Car Dealership in Croydon, is on the lookout for an Automotive Service Advisor / Receptionist to join their successful and customer-focused service team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a relaxed, collaborative, and enjoyable workplace where team members support each other to deliver excellent service. The dealership prides itself on delivering top-quality workmanship and creating long-lasting relationships with its returning customers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide a professional, welcoming, and friendly service to all customers, creating a positive first and last impression.
- Respond to customer queries promptly and professionally, either face-to-face, over the phone, or via email.
- Manage customer bookings efficiently for vehicle servicing, repairs, and MOTs while ensuring a smooth workflow in the Service Department.
- Accurately relay vehicle progress updates to customers, ensuring excellent communication and transparency.
- Upsell additional products, services, and repairs to customers where appropriate, contributing to departmental success.
- Handle invoicing, payments, and administrative tasks related to vehicle servicing.
- Work collaboratively with technicians and the wider service team to maintain a high standard of customer satisfaction.
- Experience: Proven track record in a customer-facing front-of-house role, ideally as a Service Advisor, Receptionist, or Parts Advisor within the automotive industry.
- Customer-Focused: Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service.
- Skills: Highly organised with the ability to multitask and prioritise workloads. Strong IT skills are essential.
- Personal Attributes: Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Licensing: A full UK manual driving licence is required.
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 6:00pm, with Saturdays on a 1-in-3 rota basis.
- Salary: Competitive basic salary of up to £33,000 p.a., depending on experience.
- Bonus: Uncapped bonus opportunities on upselling, offering an OTE of up to £44,000 p.a.
- Benefits:
- 20 days’ holiday plus bank holidays.
- Full-time, Permanent PAYE contract.
- Career progression opportunities into management.
- A supportive and friendly team environment.
Why Join This Dealership?
- Work-Life Balance: Structured working hours with a balanced rota for weekends.
- Friendly Culture: Enjoy a positive team atmosphere where everyone works together to achieve success.
- Career Development: Opportunities for growth within a successful and expanding dealership.
- Recognition & Reward: Be rewarded for your hard work with competitive pay and uncapped earnings potential.
If you are an enthusiastic Service Advisor / Receptionist looking to take the next step in your Motor Trade Career, we would love to hear from you!
For more information about this Service Advisor / Receptionist position or to explore other Motor Trade opportunities in the Croydon area, contact Alex Perrin at Perfect Placement UK Ltd today. He helps people find new Automotive jobs!
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