Temporary Parts Advisor

Lookers; Wimbledon; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay scales

Generous annual leave

Enhanced family leave

Tech scheme discounts

Eyecare vouchers

Job summary

Wimbledon Volkswagen, part of Lookers, is seeking an experienced Parts Advisor for a 12-week temporary role. The role requires handling retail and workshop customers quickly, processing orders on the same day, and logging stock discrepancies with the Parts Manager.

The position offers a 42-hour week, with a salary of £30,500 FTE, plus potential bonus. You will join a friendly, professional team supporting the smooth running of the parts department, and you’ll contribute to delivering excellent

Qualifications

• Are you a Parts Advisor with automotive experience?
• Join Wimbledon Volkswagen's friendly, professional team.

Responsibilities

• Deal with customers in retail and workshop areas quickly and efficiently.
• Process all orders on the same day.
• Log stock discrepancies with the Parts Manager.

Job description

About us

We are one of the top three automotive retailers in the UK, proudly representing 32 manufacturer brands, selling a huge range of new and used vehicles from over 150 dealerships across the UK and Ireland.

We believe our people are our greatest asset, and we’re committed to recognising the valuable contribution each person makes. That’s why we continue to invest in a leading rewards and benefits package designed to support your career, wellbeing, and life outside of work.

Wimbledon Volkswagen

Contract Type: Temp Full Time -12 weeks cover **** Salary: £30,500 FTE dependent on brand experience, plus bonus! Hours: 42 hours (Monday to Friday 8am to 5.30pm, Saturdays 8am to 12.30pm on a rota basis)

Are you a Parts Advisor in search of a new challenge? You have arrived at the right place, we are on the hunt for an experienced and enthusiastic Parts Advisor.

This is an excellent opportunity for the right person to join our friendly and professional team and be integral to the smooth running of our parts department. Working alongside a friendly and hard-working team of parts advisors, you will be able to build relationships and manage our customer’s expectations.

As a Parts Advisor, you will ensure that all customers at retail and workshop areas are dealt with quickly and efficiently and that all orders are processed on the same day.You will be required to complete all administrative functions in an accurate and timely manner and log any discrepancies of stock with the Parts Manager.

Core Benefits:

• Competitive salaries with structured pay scales and progression as you grow within the business
• Generous annual leave that increases with your length of service
• Enhanced family leave, including 6 months’ full pay for maternity and adoption leave, and 2 weeks’ full pay for paternity leave
• Access to Techscheme for discounted technology purchases with flexible payments

Health & Wellbeing:

• Eyecare vouchers to help cover vision care needs
• Smart Health – 24/7 access to GP services to support your mental and physical wellbeing
• Dental insurance for everyday dental care and unexpected treatments
• Optional critical illness cover for peace of mind during life’s most challenging moments

Financial Wellbeing:

• MyView PayNow – access a portion of your pay as you earn, with features to stream, save, and track your money through a user-friendly app
• Free will writing services to help plan for the future
• Flexible life assurance options and partner life assurance for added protection

Leisure & Lifestyle:

• Discounted gym memberships to support an active lifestyle
• Travel insurance to help you explore with confidence
• Access to home and technology vouchers
• bYond card and a wide range of exclusive retail and lifestyle discounts

We strongly believe in nurturing and providing our people with specific manufacturer brand and management training to enhance career development opportunities. We have a great bunch of people, and we like to celebrate and encourage success at all levels.

Lookers and Charles Hurst are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.

If your application issuccessful,we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us.Thesewill includeverifying your recent employment, address, credit historyandastandardcriminal recordcheck. For roles that require you to drive, adriving licence checkwill also be carried out.Please note, all offers of employment are made subject to a 6 month probation period commencing from your start date.

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