Parts Advisor
Job Role:Parts Advisor
Town/City:Canterbury
Salary/Rate:£29k Basic Salary + Bonus
Sector:Parts
Job ref:402
Post Date:06.11.26
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About the Role
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Main Dealer Group
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Based in Canterbury, Kent
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£29k Basic Salary + Bonus
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Hours: Monday to Friday 8AM to 5.30PM - No Weekends!
At Monday Matters Recruitment, we pride ourselves on connecting talented professionals with leading employers. Our client, a reputable car dealership based in Canterbury, Kent, is seeking a dedicated Automotive Parts Advisor to join their team. Known for their commitment to exemplary customer service and a wide selection of quality vehicles, this dealership values staff who are organised, enthusiastic, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced Parts Advisor to develop their career within a well-established organisation that truly appreciates its employees.The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring smooth parts operations, supporting the dealership's sales and service teams, and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. You will be responsible for managing parts inventory, providing technical advice, and building strong client relationships. We are looking for someone who is proactive, knowledgeable, and ready to contribute to the continued success of the dealership.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assisting customers with parts enquiries via phone, email, or in person
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Maintaining accurate stock levels and ordering parts as required
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Processing sales and ensuring correct pricing and stock allocation
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Liaising with suppliers and internal departments to ensure timely parts delivery
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Providing technical product information and advice to colleagues and customers
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Updating all records accurately within the dealership’s database systems
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Maintaining a clean and organised parts department environment
Skills & Experience Required:
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Previous experience as a Parts Advisor, ideally within a car dealership environment
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Good knowledge of automotive parts and systems
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Excellent communication and customer service skills
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Strong organisational and stock management abilities
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Proficiency in using dealership management system software
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Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team
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Full UK driving licence is beneficial but not essential
Full vacancy details for this Automotive Parts Advisor role are available to registered candidates. Apply now with your CV to Beth Allen at Monday Matters Recruitment. Monday Matters Recruitment are specialists in the automotive industry and we’re here to make sure every Monday counts!
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£29k Basic Salary + Bonus
Main Dealer Group
Based in Canterbury, Kent
£29k Basic Salary + Bonus
Hours: Monday to Friday 8AM to 5.30PM - No Weekends!
At Monday Matters Recruitment, we pride ourselves on connecting talented professionals with leading employers. Our client, a reputable car dealership based in Canterbury, Kent, is seeking a dedicated Automotive Parts Advisor to join their team. Known for their commitment to exemplary customer service and a wide selection of quality vehicles, this dealership values staff who are organised, enthusiastic, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced Parts Advisor to develop their career within a well-established organisation that truly appreciates its employees.The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring smooth parts operations, supporting the dealership's sales and service teams, and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. You will be responsible for managing parts inventory, providing technical advice, and building strong client relationships. We are looking for someone who is proactive, knowledgeable, and ready to contribute to the continued success of the dealership.
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting customers with parts enquiries via phone, email, or in person
Maintaining accurate stock levels and ordering parts as required
Processing sales and ensuring correct pricing and stock allocation
Liaising with suppliers and internal departments to ensure timely parts delivery
Providing technical product information and advice to colleagues and customers
Updating all records accurately within the dealership’s database systems
Maintaining a clean and organised parts department environment
Skills & Experience Required:
Previous experience as a Parts Advisor, ideally within a car dealership environment
Good knowledge of automotive parts and systems
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Strong organisational and stock management abilities
Proficiency in using dealership management system software
Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team
Full UK driving licence is beneficial but not essential
Full vacancy details for this Automotive Parts Advisor role are available to registered candidates. Apply now with your CV to Beth Allen at Monday Matters Recruitment. Monday Matters Recruitment are specialists in the automotive industry and we’re here to make sure every Monday counts!
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£35k Basic Salary (£40k+ Package)
Established Main Dealer Group
Based in Medway, Kent
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Hours: Monday to Friday 8AM - 5.30PM + 1 Saturday Per Month - Day Off in Lieu
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Supporting the Service Manager with the day-to-day running of the Service Department.
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A good understanding of dealership aftersales operations and customer service.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
The confidence to support, motivate and lead a team.
Good organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
An understanding of departmental performance, targets and KPIs.
A proactive attitude and a genuine desire to develop into a management position.
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Supportive management team.
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A full, valid UK driving licence held for a minimum of two years.
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Based in Orpington, Kent
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Carrying out regular workplace inspections and risk assessments.
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Good working knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and best practice.
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