Customer Service Advisor

Halfords Careers; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Garage discount

Product discounts

Family & Friends discounts

Cycle to work

Wagestream access

GP access

Share save

Health plan

Pension plan

Job summary

Halfords is seeking a Customer Service Advisor to welcome customers, book jobs in our in-house system and discuss any technical concerns they may have.

You will contribute to an outstanding customer experience and support the busy workshop environment with a professional, friendly approach.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of delivering excellent customer service.
• IT literate
• Able to handle difficult situations professionally and calmly
• Experience working towards and achieving targets
• Ideally, experience in an Autocentre environment
• Must have a full drivers licence with less than 9 points as role will include collection and delivery of vehicles

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers and handle job bookings in our in-house system.
• Discuss technical concerns with customers.
• Collect and deliver vehicles as required.
• Work toward and achieve targets.

Skills

Customer service

IT literate

Calm under pressure

Target driven

Autocentre experience

Full driving licence

Tools

In-house booking system

Job description

• On-target earnings up to £36,960
• Comprising a base salary of £30,810 - £34,060
• An uncapped monthly bonus scheme with average additional earnings of £2,900 per year.
• 5 days a week / 44 hours per week (closed on Sunday's)
• Earn extra with our refer a friend scheme - T&C’s Apply

We’re the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business and we offer great career opportunities, benefits and an uncapped bonus scheme.

As a Customer Service Advisor, you’ll be the welcoming face for our customers, handling job bookings in our in-house system and discussing any technical concerns they may have.

Benefits Include:

• 5.6 weeks’ annual leave
• Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most our Halfords products in our retail stores
• Discounts on everything from groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants and more
• Family & Friends Discount Events
• Opportunity to buy a Trade Price Bike & enrol in the Cycle to Work Scheme
• Financial planning support via Wagestream - access up to 30% of your salary in advance
• GP Access, 364 days a year, 24 hours a day
• Join the Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares
• Health Cash Plan - to access wellbeing services and claim back healthcare costs
• Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

You will be given every opportunity to progress your career at Halfords.

Skills and Experience

• Proven track record of delivering excellent customer service
• IT literate
• Able to handle difficult situations professionally and calmly
• Experience working towards and achieving targets
• Ideally, experience in an Autocentre environment
• Must have a full drivers licence with less than 9 points as role will include collection and delivery of vehicles

We’re in an exciting chapter - rapidly growing our business with a focus on motoring services and electric mobility. We’re the UK’s leading retailer of motoring and cycling products and services, and the UK’s largest vehicle service, maintenance and repair business. Join us and be part of our success story in getting the nation safely back on the move.

Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take the wheel and apply anyway! At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family.