Service Advisor Vacancy

We are currently recruiting for a new Service Advisor to help us keep our Cribbs Causeway - Nissan & ORA branch running smoothly.

About the role

Our Service Advisors are responsible for delivering and sustaining a fantastic experience for all our service and vehicle repair customers.

We’re looking for an articulate, warm communicator who can give our customers the star treatment – whether it’s first thing on a manic Monday or last thing on a Friday afternoon.

This customer-facing role will be a great fit for someone who’s already worked in a customer service position, and genuinely enjoys exceeding expectations and creating positive outcomes.

Day-to-day duties

• Handling all customer requirements for service and vehicle repairs in an efficient and professional manner.
• Liaising with the workshop to progress work through the system.
• Controlling all computer-based jobs, purchasing and invoice processes, ensuring the financial interests of the customer and the company are protected.
• Letting customers know of any faults or repairs found on their vehicle and providing them with clear and accurate solutions.
• Maintaining customer records such as vehicle details and service histories accurately and efficiently.
• Maintaining knowledge of aftersales products and services, upselling where appropriate.
• Making sure the customer database is updated and accurate at all times.

Essential skills

• A passion for great customer service and the confidence to resolve any issues that may arise efficiently and in a timely manner.
• Demonstrable computer literacy and knowledge of IT systems and applications.
• The ability to multi-task and be highly adaptable within a busy environment.
• Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability and desire to explain complex information accurately and concisely to help our customers.
• Strong organisational skills to schedule work effectively, balancing the needs of the customer and the capacity of the workshop.
• Ability to prioritise your workload.
• Ability and willingness to work with defined processes and guidelines.
• Good core administration skills to accurately capture customer details to the required standards.
• A full UK driving licence.
• Experience of upselling products or services is desirable.

Key information:

• Working pattern: Monday - Friday 8am to 6pm, 1 hour lunch, 2 x 15 mins breaks plus 1 in 3 Saturdays 8:30am to 2pm
• Salary: £30,000.00 basic with opportunity to earn commission and bonuses
• 22 days holiday + BHs, increasing with length of service
• Company pension contributions
• Discounted car scheme and cycle to work scheme after successful completion of probation
• Access to wellbeing advice service Menable

Please note:

• Driving licence checks will be carried out during the recruitment process.
• We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.
• Candidates must have the right to work in the UK, and this will be verified as part of the recruitment process.

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