Automotive Service Advisor - 38K OTE
Posted 14 days 2 hours ago by Hawk Hiring
Salary: £29,000 - £30,000 Basic
OTE: £38,000 (Performance-linked bonus)
Hours: Mon-Fri 08:00 - 18:00
Saturdays: 08:00 - 12:00 (1-in-3 rota, paid as overtime)
About Our TeamWe are a leading, family-run automotive group well known for quality and reliability across the South Coast. Operating under our core philosophy of "Built on Trust," we represent a premier global car manufacturer at our high volume Bexhill location. We offer the best of both worlds: the stability and career progression of a major group, combined with the supportive, close knit culture of a local team.
What's in It for You?We provide a rewarding workplace where your commitment to excellent customer care directly boosts your take home pay.
- Excellent Earning Potential: A strong basic salary paired with an achievable £38,000 OTE.
- Great Work Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave plus all bank holidays.
- Extra Income: Earn additional pay through our 1-in-3 Saturday morning shift rota.
- Professional Growth: Gain access to specialised manufacturer training to advance your skillset.
- A Positive Environment: Join a professional dealership environment where transparency and teamwork come first.
As a Service Advisor, you will be the primary point of contact for our busy aftersales team. Your main responsibilities will include:
- Guiding customers seamlessly from their initial booking through to vehicle collection.
- Translating technical repair work and maintenance needs into clear, simple terms for vehicle owners.
- Identifying opportunities to upsell tailored products and services, such as service plans and accessories.
- Liaising closely with the workshop technicians to ensure jobs are completed on schedule.
- Driving high Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) results through proactive communication.
This position is ideally suited for an organised, customer focused individual who excels in a dynamic setting.
- The Industry Professional: You bring at least 2 years of experience as a Service Advisor from a main dealership or a high volume independent garage.
- The Natural Communicator: You are skilled at explaining mechanical details in an approachable, customer friendly way.
- The Driven Performer: You enjoy meeting targets and maximizing your bonus potential through service sales and quality care.
- The Local Specialist: You want a stable, rewarding career opportunity based in the Bexhill-on-Sea area.