Automotive Service Advisor

Job Role:Service Advisor
Town/City:Ashford
Salary/Rate:Circa £35k Basic Salary
Sector:Service
Job ref:336
Post Date:08.07.26
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About the Role

  • Established Independent Garage
  • Based in Ashford, Kent
  • Circa £35k Basic Salary
  • Hours: Monday to Friday 8AM to 6PM + 1 Saturday Morning Per Month
At Monday Matters Recruitment, we're proud to be working with a highly respected independent garage in Ashford, Kent, to recruit an experienced Service Advisor.
 
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business with an outstanding local reputation, modern facilities, and a friendly, close-knit team. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and enjoy working in a fast-paced automotive environment, we'd love to hear from you.
 
The Role:
As the first point of contact for customers, you'll play a key role in ensuring every customer receives a professional and positive experience from booking through to vehicle collection.
 
Your responsibilities will include:
  • Greeting customers and managing all service enquiries.
  • Booking vehicles into the workshop and scheduling work efficiently.
  • Liaising with technicians to provide accurate updates and repair recommendations.
  • Preparing estimates, job cards and invoices.
  • Keeping customers informed throughout the repair process.
  • Upselling additional work where appropriate and beneficial.
  • Managing warranty and service administration accurately.
  • Delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
We're looking for someone who has:
  • Previous experience as a Service Advisor within the automotive industry.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Strong organisational and administrative abilities.
  • Good IT skills and experience using workshop management systems.
  • A proactive, positive attitude and the ability to work well under pressure.
  • A full UK driving licence is preferred.
What's on Offer:
  • Stable, long-established independent garage.
  • Friendly and supportive working environment.
  • Modern workshop and excellent facilities.
  • Long-term career prospects with a respected local employer.
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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