Service Advisor

Salary:

• Basic salary £30,000
• Plus bonus scheme

Working hours:

• Monday to Friday 8:00 – 6:00pm

Employer / Dealership:

• Eden Motor Group Vauxhall – Oxford Motor Park, Kidlington OX5 1RY

The role:

As a Service Advisor, you’ll be the link between our customers and the workshop and will manage their experience from beginning to end. You will schedule services and repairs, liaise with our parts team, suggest additional products and services to the customer, and make sure all invoicing is accurate and timely.

Key responsibilities:

• Interpreting customer concerns and comments and liaising with technicians
• Booking/scheduling vehicle services
• Liaising with customers about any additional work required
• Estimating time and costs associated with repairs
• Handling customer complaints and responding to customer requests
• Tracking the vehicle through the workshop
• Producing customer invoices

Successful applicants will possess the following skills and experience:

• Previous experience in automotive service advisor role preferred
• Outstanding customer service skills, with the ability to handle a pressurised environment
• Basic level of mechanical awareness and a keen interest in the automotive industry
• Excellent listening, communication and IT skills
• Confidence to recommend and upsell additional products and services
• Full UK Driving Licence essential

Other benefits you’ll receive:

• 22 holidays + bank holidays
• Access to Perkbox, a platform which offers Eden colleagues hundreds of perks and discounts
• Discounts on new and used vehicle purchases (as well as servicing and repairs) for colleagues and their families
• An extra paid day off each year in addition to your holiday allowance to attend family/celebratory events
• A paid day off on your birthday
• Death in Service benefit of 4 x salary
• Workplace pension scheme offering enhanced employer contributions
• Flexible working hours
• Cycle to Work bike purchase scheme through salary exchange
• Access to Eden Elite, an in-house management development scheme
• Comprehensive in-house training with our dedicated training department
• Eden Special Occasion Limo, which is loaned to colleagues, free of charge, for family/celebratory events
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme, including on-line GP for you and your dependants

If you are ambitious, customer-focused and a team-player, we think you would fit in well at Eden. Committed to a ‘Better World of Motoring’ for our customers, we are also dedicated to providing a ‘Better World of Work’ for our colleagues. If you want to maximise your potential in an environment where openness, friendliness, integrity and flexibility are paramount and where communication, rewards and personal development are taken seriously, we would love to hear from you.