Contact Forward Assist Recruitment
Forward Assist Recruitment
Service Advisor
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Contact Forward Assist Recruitment
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 hours ago
- Salary
- 28000.00 - 30000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Forward Assist Recruitment
- Closes
- 01 Sep 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Service Advisor
Location: Oxford
Salary: 28,050 per annum OTE up to 31,000
Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 18:00, plus every other Saturday 08:00 - 12:00
The Opportunity
We're looking for a customer-focused Service Advisor to join a busy and successful commercial vehicle dealership in Oxford.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, delivering exceptional customer service and keeping things organised. You'll be the link between customers and the workshop, ensuring every vehicle journey runs smoothly from booking through to collection.
Previous Service Advisor experience is beneficial, but if you have strong customer service and administration experience with excellent organisational skills, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
As a Service Advisor you'll be responsible for managing the customer journey from start to finish, ensuring customers receive an outstanding experience while helping the workshop operate efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Welcome customers and provide an exceptional level of service.Book vehicles into the workshop, ensuring appointments maximise workshop capacity.Keep customers updated throughout the repair process.Prepare accurate job cards, estimates and invoices.Explain work completed and identify additional aftersales opportunities where appropriate.Liaise closely with the workshop and parts department to ensure work progresses efficiently.Accurately record warranty, retail, internal and non-chargeable repairs.Maintain workshop loading schedules to ensure resources are effectively planned.About You
You'll be someone who enjoys working with people, thrives in a busy environment and takes pride in delivering excellent customer service.
Ideally you'll have:
Previous Service Advisor experience (desirable but not essential).Excellent customer service skills.Administration or office-based experience.Strong communication skills.The ability to prioritise and organise a busy workload.A positive, professional and proactive approach.What's in it for You?
28,050 basic salaryOTE up to 31,000Birthday off every year23 days annual leave plus Bank HolidaysEnhanced maternity and paternity payFour times salary life assurancePension schemeEmployee Assistance Programme and 24-hour GP accessMental Health First AidersAward-winning training and manufacturer developmentGenuine career progression opportunitiesLong service awards and increased annual leave after five yearsBranded uniformEmployee recognition programmesCharity and community initiativesWork for an award-winning employer recognised for wellbeing, development and employee engagementResearch shows that some people are less likely to apply for a role unless they meet every requirement. If you have the relevant experience and this opportunity excites you, we'd encourage you to apply. We'd love to hear about your skills, your achievements and where you'd like your career to go.
Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Ad ID: 5418748911
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