Job Description:
Our client, a reputable family-run dealership specialising in commercial vehicles in Reading, Berkshire, is seeking a Service Administrator to join their busy team. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive Service Administrator to develop a rewarding career within the automotive industry.
Benefits:- Salary up to £31,000 per annum plus a £4,000 performance-based bonus
- Monday to Friday working hours, 8am - 5pm
- One Saturday morning in four (8am - 12pm)
- Supportive, family-oriented working environment
- Employee benefits including pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, free onsite parking, and access to EUV salary sacrifice scheme
- 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Discounts at high street retail stores and numerous additional perks
- Opportunities for ongoing training and career progression
Duties:- Manage workshop bookings for routine maintenance, MOTs, and repairs to optimise workshop capacity
- Provide clients with clear, timely updates on their vehicle’s progress
- Assist with job card preparation and accurate invoicing for services and repairs
- Support the Service Department by scanning job cards and maintaining vehicle service records
- Promote additional workshop services and repairs to maximise sales opportunities
- Order parts and subcontract work to ensure efficient workflow
- Conduct post-service feedback calls to ensure customer satisfaction
- Maintain health and safety standards in accordance with company policies
- Support general administrative tasks, including filing and processing paperwork
- Liaise effectively with customers and internal teams to facilitate smooth operation within the department
Requirements:- Proven organisational and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Experience working in a busy environment handling multiple tasks effectively
- Ability to interpret customer and internal instructions accurately
- Technical understanding of automotive repair processes (experience with HGV or commercial vehicles advantageous)
- Proactive attitude with a positive approach to problem solving
- Ability to work independently as a Service Administrator and as part of a team
- Knowledge of workshop processes and vehicle servicing
If you are ready to advance your career as a Service Administrator within a dynamic dealership environment, we encourage you to explore this Service Administrator opportunity.
Contact Consultant Dee Hogger, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Reading and Berkshire today to discover more about this fantastic Service Administrator opportunity.
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