Senior Service Advisor

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established dealership specialising in classic, sports, and performance vehicles, for the position of Senior Service Advisor. This Senior Service Advisor role offers an excellent opportunity for experienced automotive professionals to join a reputable company committed to delivering exceptional customer service and technical excellence. The successful individual will serve as the key intermediary between customers, technicians, and management, ensuring a seamless journey from initial enquiry to vehicle collection.

Benefits include: 

Basic salary of £35,000 per annum, with an uncapped OTE exceeding £40,000
Monday to Friday working hours from 7:30am to 5:30pm
One in six Saturdays, 9am to 3pm, with time off during the week
Opportunity to work with a diverse fleet of historic, classic, and high-performance vehicles
Supportive team environment with potential for career progression within a specialist automotive setting
Access to ongoing professional development and trainingDuties of a Senior Service Advisor:

Manage customer enquiries, bookings, and workshop appointments efficiently from initial contact through to vehicle collection
Act as the primary point of contact for clients, maintaining clear and professional communication at all times
Prepare detailed estimates, quotations, and invoices for servicing, repairs, and additional work
Liaise with technicians to diagnose vehicle issues and communicate technical information effectively to clients
Obtain authorisation for additional work and keep customers informed on progress and costs
Coordinate workshop schedules to ensure timely completion of jobs within agreed timescales as a Senior Service Advisor
Review technician reports, ensuring all work is accurately documented and invoiced
Liaise with parts departments to ensure availability of necessary components
Oversee vehicle collection and delivery logistics, maintaining high standards of customer care
Build and nurture long-term relationships with clients, identifying opportunities for additional maintenance or upgradesRequirements of a Senior Service Advisor:

Proven experience as a Service Advisor or in a similar customer-facing role within the automotive industry
Preference for individuals with experience working on premium, classic, or performance vehicles
Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage multiple jobs simultaneously and prioritise workload effectively
Familiarity with workshop management systems and computer literacy
Genuine passion for classic, sports, and high-performance carsIf you are motivated to advance your career within a prestigious automotive environment and possess the skills outlined above, we invite you to apply.

Contact James Gilchrist, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Bishop's Stortford and Hertfordshire, today to discover more about this fantastic Senior Service Advisor opportunity.

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