Car Dealership Service Advisor

Adam Curtis Specialist Automotive Recruitment Consultancy Ltd; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading car dealership in Basingstoke is seeking a Service Advisor to enhance the customer experience. The successful candidate will manage customer interactions, streamline bookings, and upsell services while ensuring a smooth customer journey from start to finish. Experience in a similar role is essential, along with strong communication and organisational skills. This full-time position offers a competitive salary up to £35,000 plus bonuses, along with opportunities for training and career development.

Benefits

Up to £35,000 basic + bonus scheme

Training and career progression

Staff discounts on cars, service, and parts

Pension scheme and company benefits

Friendly, supportive dealership team

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Service Advisor in a car dealership or motor trade environment.
• Strong communication and customer-facing skills.
• Ability to upsell products and meet targets.
• Good organisational and IT skills (DMS experience an advantage).
• Full UK Driving Licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Meet and greet service customers in the dealership.
• Manage bookings, job cards, and workshop scheduling.
• Upsell service plans, products, and accessories.
• Keep customers updated on progress, costs, and approvals.
• Ensure a professional handover on completion of work.
• Deliver outstanding customer service to increase retention.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Customer-facing skills

Ability to upsell

Job description

Service Advisor – Car Dealership

Basingstoke
Up to £35,000 basic, OTE £40,000
Full-time | Permanent | Monday - Friday 7:30/08:00am - 17:30/18:00pm, 1 in 4 Saturdays 08:00 - 14:00

The Role

We’re looking for a Service Advisor to join a busy car dealership in Basingstoke. You’ll be the key link between customers and the workshop, delivering excellent service and ensuring a smooth customer journey from booking to handover.

Duties

• Meet and greet service customers in the dealership
• Manage bookings, job cards, and workshop scheduling
• Upsell service plans, products, and accessories
• Keep customers updated on progress, costs, and approvals
• Ensure a professional handover on completion of work
• Deliver outstanding customer service to increase retention

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Service Advisor in a car dealership or motor trade environment
• Strong communication and customer-facing skills
• Ability to upsell products and meet targets
• Good organisational and IT skills (DMS experience an advantage)
• Full UK Driving Licence preferred

Benefits

• Up to £35,000 basic + bonus scheme
• Training and career progression with a franchised dealership
• Staff discounts on cars, service, and parts
• Pension scheme and company benefits
• Friendly, supportive dealership team

Apply today to join a leading car dealership in Basingstoke as a Service Advisor.