Service Advisor

Salary/rate:£30,000 - £32,000
Type of work desired:Permanent
Desired work region:Greater Manchester
Relocation possible:No
Reason for leaving:Looking for a new Challenge
References on file:8116
Sector:Service Advisor
Post Date:May 12, 2026
Ref:8116
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Meet Our Recruiter

About Profile

This candidate is an experienced Service Advisor with a strong background across both main dealer aftersales departments and customer-focused service environments. With experience working for Toyota and Renault dealerships, they are confident delivering a high standard of customer care while supporting busy service departments and maintaining strong communication throughout the customer journey.

They enjoy the sales side of the role and are comfortable promoting additional work, handling invoicing and supporting customer retention through a professional and approachable manner. Their experience includes booking servicing and repairs, raising job cards, processing payments and managing customer updates efficiently using CRM and dealership systems.

Alongside their automotive experience, they have also worked within fast-paced customer service operations, helping develop excellent communication, administration and complaint resolution skills. Organised and highly adaptable, they work well under pressure and are confident handling multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail.

With a stable career history and a positive, team-focused attitude, they are now looking to return fully into a main dealer Service Advisor role where they can continue progressing within the motor trade.

Key Experience & Strengths

Main dealer Service Advisor experience
Toyota and Renault dealership background
Strong customer service and complaint resolution skills
Service bookings and job card administration
Confident with invoicing and payment handling
CRM systems and dealership administration
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Telephone and multi-channel customer support
Strong organisation and data entry accuracy
Enjoys upselling and customer interaction
Stable automotive career history
Full UK driving licence

What They’re Looking For

Service Advisor role within a professional main dealer environment

Salary Expectations

£30,000 basic salary plus bonus

Availability

Looking for a new challenge

Location

Looking for roles within 30–40 minutes of Oldham

This candidate would be a strong fit for a dealership seeking a customer-focused Service Advisor who can deliver excellent customer care, support aftersales performance and contribute positively to a busy front-of-house team.

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