Our client, a reputable franchise-approved commercial vehicle dealer group with multiple locations nationwide, is seeking a highly skilled Service Advisor for their busy Westbury dealership.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced individuals to advance their automotive careers within a dynamic, customer-focused environment.
Benefits of a Service Advisor:
Starting basic salary of £29,000 per annum
Performance-related bonuses with on-target earnings of £32,000 per annum
23 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
Workplace pension scheme
Access to extensive technical training and development programmes
Discount schemes covering high street shops and retailers
Staff wellness programmes and long service awards
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Opportunities for career progression within a multi-award-winning organisation recognised as a "Great Place to Work"Duties of a Service Advisor:
Greet customers and deliver exceptional customer service throughout the service process
Manage workshop loading, ensuring it remains current and optimised
Keep customers informed proactively about vehicle repair progress
Book vehicles in at convenient times, coordinating appointment schedules with workshop capacity
Identify customer requirements and provide accurate, comprehensive quotations
Produce detailed job cards, estimates, and invoices, ensuring data accuracy
Explain maintenance work and repairs clearly to customers, maximising sales opportunities
Generate warranty job cards in accordance with manufacturer policies
Record all work requirements comprehensively, including retail, warranty, internal, and non-chargeable repairs
Liaise with the Parts Department to ensure availability of necessary parts
Work collaboratively with the Service Manager and team to uphold high service standards
Liaise with vehicle manufacturers for warranty authorisations and procedures, ideally involving commercial vehiclesRequirements of a Service Advisor:
Previous experience as a Service Advisor similar role within the automotive industry
Exceptional communication and customer service skills
Strong organisational abilities and IT literacy (experience with Kerridge/Keyloop preferable)
A valid UK driving licence with minimal penalty points
Knowledge of warranty procedures and familiarity with commercial vehicles is advantageous, but not essential
Ability to work confidently in a fast-paced environment and maintain attention to detailTo be part of this thriving dealership and develop your career as a Service Advisor, contact Hamish Lowrie, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Westbury and the Wiltshere area today, to discover more about this fantastic opportunity
Salary description
£29000.00 - £32000.00 per year