Service Advisor - TMS Kia Leicester

TMS Motor Group

United Kingdom

Remote

GBP 23,000 - 28,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme
Holiday entitlement
Pension scheme
Private medical insurance
Life insurance
Staff car scheme
On-site parking

Job summary

TMS Motor Group in Leicester is seeking an experienced Service Advisor to join our Kia dealership team. You’ll handle customer inquiries, book appointments, and upsell services while ensuring recalls and campaigns are checked and parts are pre-ordered.

We value strong customer service, clear communication and teamwork, with a focus on accuracy and GDPR-compliant records. A full UK driving licence is required.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a service advisor or similar role.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills.
  • Organised, with attention to detail and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Full, clean UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

  • Handle customer enquiries via phone and in-person, providing professional and accurate information.
  • Book and manage service appointments efficiently, maximising available hours and resources.
  • Upsell service hours, parts, accessories and service plans in line with company objectives.
  • Ensure vehicles are checked for recalls/service campaigns and parts pre-ordered.
  • Maintain accurate customer records in line with GDPR and follow-up on additional work.
  • Provide excellent customer care to maximise satisfaction and retention.
  • Support Aftersales/Service Manager with warranty procedures and administration.
  • Stay up-to-date on technical changes and competitor products to provide expert advice.

Skills

Customer service
Communication
Organisation
DMS experience

Tools

DMS

Job description

As a multi-award-winning family-owned and run business, TMS Motor Group continues to grow, and we’re looking for an experienced and customer-focused Service Advisor to join our busy and successful team at our Kia dealership in Leicester. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong customer service skills and a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role, who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

What You’ll Do

  • Handle customer enquiries via phone and in-person, providing professional and accurate information
  • Book and manage service appointments efficiently, maximising available hours and departmental resources
  • Upsell service hours, parts, accessories, and Service Plans in line with company objectives
  • Ensure vehicles are checked for recalls/service campaigns and parts pre-ordered to achieve ‘First Time Fix’
  • Manage follow-up on additional work requirements and maintain accurate customer records in line with GDPR
  • Provide excellent customer care, handling concerns professionally to maximise satisfaction and retention
  • Support Aftersales/Service Manager with warranty procedures and departmental administration
  • Stay up-to-date on technical changes and competitor products to provide expert advice

What You’ll Bring

  • Previous experience as a Service Advisor or similar customer-facing role (essential)
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Organised, with attention to detail and the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • IT literate and ideally experienced with Dealer Management Systems (DMS)
  • Full, clean UK driving licence (essential)

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary with bonus/incentive scheme
  • 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
  • Contributory pension
  • Private medical & life insurance (after qualifying period)
  • Discounted Service/Parts/Bodyshop Scheme
  • Staff New Car Scheme
  • Manufacturer and in-house training
  • Staff Referral Scheme
  • Birthday and year-end gifts
  • Bike2Work Scheme
  • 25 days paid annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays)
  • Staff mental/physical health & wellbeing support
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Private medical insurance after 3 years’ service
  • Life insurance after 3 years’ service
  • Staff new car scheme/company car
  • Manufacturer training and development
  • Birthday and year end gifts

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
Ref: TMS-1005

Salary Competitive salary and bonus/incentive scheme for the successful candidate.

Benefits 25 Days Annual Leave (Plus 8 Bank Holidays) - Contributory Pension Scheme See below for the full list

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