Automotive Service Advisor

Job Role:Service Advisor
Town/City:Ashford
Salary/Rate:Circa £30k Basic Salary + Bonus
Sector:Service
Job ref:319
Post Date:15.06.26
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About the Role

  • Established Main Dealer
  • Based in Gravesend, Kent
  • Circa £30k Basic Salary + Bonus
  • Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8am - 5.30pm - No Weekends!
  • Fantastic company with a great reputation
Monday Matters Recruitment is delighted to partner with a well-established Main Car Dealership based in Gravesend, Kent, to find a dedicated and customer-focused Service Advisor.
 
This company prides itself on offering exceptional service and maintaining strong relationships with clients, ensuring repeat business and high customer satisfaction. As a pivotal part of their team, the Service Advisor will play a crucial role in delivering a seamless service experience, managing customer expectations, and coordinating between clients and the workshop team. We are seeking a professional who understands the importance of providing an empathetic, efficient, and solutions-oriented approach to meet the needs of each customer.
 
Job Benefits:
Full manufacturer training programme, competitive basic salary, lucrative bonus package, established motor group with sites across the area which offer fantastic career progression opportunities.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Greeting customers and establishing a professional, welcoming environment
  • Advising customers on vehicle repairs, maintenance, and service options
  • Producing accurate and detailed work orders and service invoices
  • Scheduling appointments and managing the workflow within the service department
  • Communicating effectively with technicians regarding vehicle status and customer needs
  • Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction through attentive service and follow-up
  • Upselling appropriate services and additional repairs where suitable
  • Maintaining accurate records of customer interactions and vehicle histories
Skills & Experience Required:
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organisational and time management abilities
  • Knowledge of automotive repair processes and terminology
  • Ability to handle customer queries with professionalism and empathy
  • Proficiency with dealership management systems and Microsoft Office suite
  • Focus on delivering outstanding customer service and building lasting relationships
Full vacancy details for this Service Advisor role are available to registered candidates. Apply now with your CV to Beth Allen at Monday Matters Recruitment.

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