We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established main dealer parts operation in Maidstone, for the position of Parts Advisor. This role offers a unique opportunity for experienced motor trade professionals seeking a rewarding career within a reputable company that values quality service, employee development, and community involvement.
This Parts Advisor position involves providing expert advice to customers regarding automotive parts and accessories. You will generate new business through outbound sales calls, process customer orders accurately, and collaborate closely with the sales team to meet and exceed sales targets. The role requires a proactive approach, excellent communication skills, and a solid understanding of automotive parts.
Benefits for the successful Parts Advisor:
Competitive basic salary of £32,000 plus a bonus of £4,000 (OTE £36,000)
Working hours Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:15 PM, with one in five weeks until 5:30 PM
Saturday mornings, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM, one in three Saturdays
Holiday entitlement of 22 days plus 8 bank holidays
A competitive pension scheme
Staff discounts on vehicle purchases, parts, and labour
Future career development opportunities within a large group
Supportive work environment with focus on wellbeing and ongoing trainingDuties of the Parts Advisor:
Responding to inbound customer inquiries with expert advice on automotive parts and accessories
Conducting outbound sales calls to generate new business and strengthen relationships
Processing customer orders promptly and accurately ensuring timely delivery
Maintaining updated product knowledge and industry trends
Collaborating with team members to achieve sales targets
Handling customer issues professionally and resolving inquiries efficientlyRequirements of the Parts Advisor:
Previous experience as a Parts Advisor or in a related automotive customer service role
Strong telephone manner and excellent communication skills
Good organisational skills with attention to detail
Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office applications
Passion for the automotive industry
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a teamIf you are driven, enthusiastic, and ready for a new challenge, find out more about this exciting opportunity today.
Contact Rhys Woods, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Maidstone and Kent, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
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