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Service Advisor job in Bicester

Bicester, Oxfordshire

Service Advisor job in Bicester, Oxfordshire. Basic 34k + 4k bonus + great benefits, Saturday rota. Apply through Flame Recruitment.

SALARY
Basic 34k + 4k bonus + great benefits
LOCATION
Bicester, Oxfordshire
WORKING HOURS
Mon-Fri, 44.5 hours per week including 1 in 3 Sat AM...
TYPE
Full Time
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The Role
Flame Recruitment is looking for an experienced Service Advisor to join a friendly, professional automotive business in Bicester. This role would suit someone who enjoys customer contact, workshop coordination and delivering a smooth service experience from booking through to completion. You will be responsible for supporting customers, managing job preparation, keeping accurate records and working closely with the workshop and wider aftersales team.

Working hours: Monday to Friday, 44.5 hours per week including 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (see shifts below) 7.00am to 4.00pm 8.00am to 5.00pm 9.00am to 6.00pm
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Apply through Flame Recruitment today and fast track your introduction.

One of our automotive specialists will contact you with the full details and next steps

Key Responsibilities
What We're Looking For

• Understand and adhere to Service Core Process as set by the Brand and Company
• To carry out a robust job preparation process; focussing on the detail to ensure all customer vehicle issues and information are captured and followed up
• Inform customer of outstanding recall campaigns and arrange for work to be completed
• Clarify for the customer and workshop the basis for the repair – Retail / Fleet / Warranty
• Check the account detail and level of credit left, obtain authorisation and obtain order numbers from customers.
• To promote additional workshop services/repairs where applicable
• Deal with customer needs over the phone and face-to-face with a professional and friendly approach.
• Carry out daily update calls to customers on vehicle progress in the workshop
• Follow up all ‘No Show’ bookings
• Work in Progress (WIP) control for the dept
• Updating VOR’s on Manufacturer platforms on a daily basis
• Gaining authorisation for work required – either from the customer or via customer approval platforms
• To cost the work completed and raise invoices
• Carry out post workshop visit calls to ensure customers are happy with the experience and service provided
• Accept and process all walk-in bookings
• Provide customers with timely updates of vehicle progression through the workshop, monitor expected completion times and advising of any unexpected delays
• To maintain vehicle history and service records in an accurate, efficient and timely manner in line with customer requirements and operator licence standards
• To maintain invoice filing in an accurate, timely and efficient manner
• To ensure parts are ordered/requisitioned once relevant authority is received
• To ensure customer reception area is maintained to a high professional standard at all times
• To order/ arrange sub-contract work
• Build rapport with all staff and customers
• To ensure up to date knowledge and training on all franchise requirements
• To undertake such other tasks as may reasonably be required
• To enhance the image and reputation of the company whilst supporting its commercial interests
• To comply with good health and safety practice, all statutory requirements, company policies and standard procedures

• Previous recent experience as a Service Advisor in a main, franchised or independent dealership/workshop
• Full, valid and clean UK driving license.
• Good telephone manner.
• Excellent customer service skills.

• Multi manufacturer training programmes available – we will support you with your desired career progression level
• 30 Days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays
• Additional leave with service loyalty (3yrs / 5yrs / 7yrs / 10yrs)
• Holiday + Purchase Scheme (up to 3 days available to purchase)
• Employer Statutory Pension Scheme
• Free Class IV MOT per year
• Mental Health First Aiders
• Referral bonus if you introduce your technician friends (£1500!)
• Paternity pay – Full 2 weeks pay
• Personal Accident Scheme
• Corporate uniform provided
• Cycle to work scheme
• Onsite Parking
• EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Working for a friendly family business!

Service Advisor
Basic 34k + 4k bonus + great benefits
Bicester, Oxfordshire
Full Time
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Flame Recruitment Ltd: 42 Watling Street, Radlett WD7 7NN Company Registration No: 16517977 VAT Registration No: 498051756 Registered in England & Wales

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