Service Advisor

Guildford, Surrey
perfect placement

We are currently seeking an experienced Service Advisor for a reputable dealership in Guildford. This is a full-time Service Advisor position offering an excellent opportunity for skilled professionals to advance their careers within a well-established automotive brand. Our client values high standards of customer service and professional development, making this an ideal role for individuals seeking stability and growth in the motor trade.

Benefits:

• A competitive basic salary of £32,000 per annum, with a realistic OTE of up to £38,000 (uncapped)
• 42 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8am-6pm, with one in three Saturday mornings on a rota basis
• Continuous training and development opportunities through in-house brand courses
• Supportive and friendly team environment with opportunities for career progression within the dealership
• Opportunity to work with a respected automotive dealership committed to customer satisfaction

Duties of a Service Advisor:

• Book MOTs, repairs, and servicing appointments for customers efficiently
• Offer expert advice on warranty cover, vehicle repairs, and upselling parts and accessories
• Collaborate with the Aftersales department to schedule work and manage workload
• Handle a high volume of customer interactions face-to-face, over the phone, and via online platforms
• Communicate turnaround times effectively, keeping customers informed throughout the process
• Maintain accurate customer records and update dealership management systems
• Build and maintain rapport with customers to provide exceptional service and ensure repeat business

Requirements of a Service Advisor:

• Proven experience as a Service Advisor within the automotive sector
• Familiarity with Kerridge, ADP, or other dealer management systems is advantageous
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to explain technical vehicle information clearly and effectively
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask efficiently
• A genuine passion for delivering high-quality customer service and working with automobiles

Contact Alex Perrin, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Guildford and Surrey, today to discover more about this fantastic Service Advisor opportunity.

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