Parts Advisor

Salary/rate:£28,000 – £30,000 basic salary plus bonus
Type of work desired:Permanent
Desired work region:Staffordshire
Relocation possible:No
Reason for leaving:Progression
References on file:6345
Sector:Parts Advisor
Post Date:May 12, 2026
Ref:6345
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Meet Our Recruiter

About Profile

This candidate is a motivated and ambitious Parts Advisor with VAG main dealer experience and Škoda accreditation, currently working within a busy dealership parts department. With three years of hands-on automotive parts experience, they have developed strong technical knowledge alongside excellent customer service and organisational skills.

Their current role involves supporting the day-to-day operation of the parts department, sourcing parts for technicians and customers, maintaining stock accuracy and ensuring smooth workflow within the dealership. They are confident dealing with both internal departments and retail customers while maintaining a professional and approachable manner at all times.

Alongside their practical dealership experience, they successfully completed a Škoda Parts Apprenticeship with a Merit grade and played a part in supporting the dealership’s achievement of Škoda Dealership of the Year 2023. Their strong work ethic, enthusiasm and willingness to learn have helped them build a stable and positive start within the motor trade.

Technically organised and customer-focused, they are now looking for a new challenge where they can continue progressing within a professional automotive parts environment.

Key Experience & Strengths

VAG main dealer parts experience
Škoda-accredited Parts Advisor
Automotive parts management and organisation
Workshop and customer parts support
Stock control and inventory accuracy
Customer service and communication skills
Team collaboration and dealership support
Practical and logical problem-solving
Merit in Škoda Parts Apprenticeship
Contributed to Dealership of the Year achievement
Strong attention to detail and organisation
Full UK driving licence

What They’re Looking For

Parts Advisor role within a professional dealership environment

Salary Expectations

£28,000 – £30,000 basic salary plus bonus

Availability

Looking for a new challenge and long-term progression

Location

Looking for roles within 30–40 minutes of Stoke

This candidate would be a strong fit for a dealership looking for a driven and enthusiastic Parts Advisor with VAG experience, excellent organisational skills and the ambition to continue developing within the automotive industry.

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