Company Overview
GJB Automotives Limited, established in 1970, has built a reputation for excellence and quality workmanship in vehicle maintenance and repair. With over 50 years of experience, we are committed to providing high-quality, personal, and professional services to our customers across Romney Marsh and beyond.
Summary
We are a busy, friendly, and well-established local independent garage looking for an experienced Customer Service Advisor to join our team.
As the first point of contact for our customers, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional customer service while ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of our front office. This is a fast-paced role that requires excellent organisational skills, professionalism, and a good understanding of the motor trade.
Key Responsibilities
- Welcoming customers in a friendly and professional manner.
- Answering telephone calls and responding to customer enquiries.
- Booking vehicles in for servicing, MOTs, diagnostics, and repairs.
- Managing the workshop diary and scheduling appointments.
- Liaising with technicians and keeping customers updated on the progress of their vehicles.
- Contact customers regarding additional work authorisations.
- Preparing estimates, invoices, and processing payments.
- Maintaining accurate customer and vehicle records.
- General reception and administrative duties.
- Delivering outstanding customer service at all times.
Essential Requirements
- A minimum of 2 years' experience working as a Customer Service Advisor within a motor garage or automotive workshop is essential. Applications without this experience cannot be considered.
- Excellent knowledge of the motor trade and the vehicle service, repair, and MOT process.
- Outstanding customer service and communication skills.
- Strong computer, administration, and organisational skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a busy, fast-paced environment.
- Professional, friendly, and reliable with excellent attention to detail.
- Experience using garage management software would be an advantage.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Full-time, permanent position.
- Friendly and supportive working environment.
- Opportunity to join a respected and well-established local garage.
- Long-term career prospects for the right candidate.
If you have the required experience and are passionate about providing excellent customer service in the automotive industry, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience. Only applicants who meet the essential experience requirements will be considered.
Pay: £24,000.00-£29,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person