Service Advisor

Derby Source: WhatJobs
£34,000–£42,000

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a highly skilled Service Advisor to join their reputable dealership in Derby, Derbyshire. This is a permanent, full-time position ideal for an individualwith proven experience within the automotive aftersales sector.

Benefits of the Service Advisor:

  • Up to £38,000 basic salary, DOE
  • Monday to Friday working hours, 8:00am-6:00pm
  • Rotational Saturday mornings, 8:00am-1:00pm
  • Manufacturer training and ongoing development
  • 22 days' holiday plus bank holidays
  • Workplace pension and life assurance
  • Permanent, full-time employment
  • Supportive and professional working environment
  • Career development opportunities within the dealership

Duties of the Service Advisor:

  • Welcome customers and manage service, maintenance, repair, and MOT bookings
  • Listen to customer requirements and identify vehicle issues
  • Prepare accurate job cards with detailed estimates
  • Explain required work to customers and obtain authorisation
  • Provide regular updates on vehicle progress and costs
  • Liaise closely with technicians, workshop controllers, parts staff, and warranty teams
  • Promote service plans, maintenance products, and additional services
  • Complete professional vehicle handovers, explaining work performed and ensuring invoice accuracy
  • Maintain high standards of administration and manufacturer compliance
  • Contribute to high levels of customer satisfaction and dealership performance

Requirements of the Service Advisor:

  • Proven experience as a Service Advisor, Aftersales Advisor, or similar customer-facing automotive role
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Confidently explain technical information to customers
  • Calm, positive, and professional attitude in a busy environment
  • Strong organisational skills and keen attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
  • Commercial awareness with a commitment to customer service
  • Proficient in dealership management systems (Keyloop, Kerridge, 1Link desirable)
  • Full UK driving licence

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