We are recruiting on behalf of a reputable, family-owned dealership seeking an experienced Service Advisor to join their team in Worthing. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional looking to advance their career within a customer-focused environment. The Service Advisor role offers a combination of career development, rewarding incentives, and a supportive workplace.
- Competitive basic salary of £30,000, with an OTE of approximately £38,000 including commission and bonuses
- Working hours from 8:30am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday, with Saturdays on a rota (8:30am to 12:30pm)
- Bonus schemes based on product sales, service plans, and customer satisfaction
- Revenue bonuses available subject to performance
- Manufacturer-led training and ongoing development opportunities
- Discounted vehicle sales, parts, servicing, and MOT services
- Refer a friend reward scheme
Duties of a Service Advisor:
- Meet and greet customers in a professional, friendly manner to create a positive first impression
- Book vehicles into the workshop and liaise with technicians to track progress
- Provide ongoing communication to customers regarding their vehicle repairs and servicing
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business
- Promote and sell repair work, service plans, and additional vehicle products in line with manufacturer guidelines
- Maintain a thorough and current knowledge of products and services through continuous training
- Handle telephone enquiries professionally and efficiently
- Ensure workshop and administration areas are kept tidy and well‑organised
Requirements of a Service Advisor:
- Previous experience as a Service Advisor in the motor trade is essential
- Proven experience with DMS systems; Kerridge or similar preferred
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Friendly, positive attitude with a professional appearance and phone manner
- Strong multitasking ability in a fast‑paced environment
- Good IT literacy and attention to procedural accuracy