Car Valeter

Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to be part of an ever growing and thriving company within the motor trade?

Mervyn Stewart is an independent group within the motor industry, our team continues to grow and flourish and we have an opportunity for an experienced Car Valetor to join the team in **Skoda North Down, Conlig.**.

You will be responsible for the preparation of vehicles to a high standard both inside and out and therefore be fully skilled in all aspects of vehicle washing and preparation to a showroom standard. You will also be required to move vehicles in a careful and efficient manner therefore a full valid driving licence is required.

This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic, hard working, individual with meticulous attention to detail who wants to work and feel valued as part of a team.

We want you if you have the passion and skill to make our vehicles look their very best.

**About The Role**

**Main duties & Requirements will be**:

- Providing a high level of service to our Sales and Service Department
- Preparing vehicles to an excellent standard
- Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
- Strong Attention to detail
- Cleaning vehicles externally with a high-powered pressure washer
- Working with a polishing/buffing machine to enhance bodywork.
- Demonstrating an understanding of safety procedures and manufacturers' instructions/warnings for different cleaning chemicals.
- Working as a team member
- Good oral communication & time management
- The ability to take direction
- Other duties as required within the department

**Benefits & Salary**
- Hard work, loyalty and achievements are recognised by an industry competitive salary
- Permanent employment Mon-Fri 8.30am-5.00pm (based in Conlig)
- Saturday rota 9am-1pm, overtime availability
- 30 days holiday inc. stats, increasing with long service
- Company pension scheme
- Health, Wellbeing and Discount Shopping Membership availability

In every aspect of our retailing, the aim is always to exceed customer expectation and so customer care is of paramount importance. Within this role you will be helping lead from the front to ensure that our customers receive the best possible Aftersales experience.

Communication is key within our dealership, not only to ensure a 5-star customer experience but to build solid working relationships with suppliers, customers, and colleagues.

**Required Criteria**
- Experience in a similar role within the Motor Trade
- Full, valid UK Driving licence
- Independent right to work in the UK
- Good oral communication skills

**Desired Criteria**
- Franchise Motor Trade experience would be an advantage
- Customer Service

**Skills Needed**

Customer Service, Managing Appointments, Time Management/Organisational skills, Exceeding Customer Expectations, Communication, Teamwork

**About The Company**

Welcome to Mervyn Stewart one of Northern Irelands most established family run car dealerships.

At our award-winning dealerships in Belfast and Bangor we represent Skoda, Suzuki and MG giving Mervyn Stewart the opportunity to provide our customers with a fantastic selection of new and used vehicles alongside a host of other services that include rental, Motability, fleet & servicing and maintenance.

Our range covers a broad spectrum of cars to suit all needs, petrol, diesel, electric or hybrid and our highly trained and friendly sales team make purchasing your new vehicle as easy as possible whether that be physically in one of our showrooms or online.

**Company Culture**

At Mervyn Stewart we are a locally owned family business on the lookout for talented, innovative and ambitious individuals to join our team.

Mervyn Stewart jobs offer opportunities across a broad ranges of disciplines with great career development.

We continue to grow as a trusted independently run automotive company in Northern Ireland. Mervyn Stewart works in partnership with 3 manufacturers Skoda, Suzuki and MG across 4 locations with our head office based in Belfast.

At Mervyn Stewart we focus on detail, on customer service, on value and respect for the employee not just the customer.

**Company Benefits**

Vacation, Paid time off, Performance bonuses, Retirement plan and/or pension, Office perks, Employee development programs, Employee discounts, Open office, Competitive salary, Long service recognition, Perks Card

**Salary**

£21,840.00 per year