Aftersales Receptionist

Job Description

Here at Donnelly Group we are recruiting for a motivated Aftersales Receptionist to join our front of house team at our Dungannon showroom.

You will act as a reliable and efficient point of contact for customers ensuring excellent customer service through communication and customer satisfaction.

The Service Advisor acts as liaison between customers and the service department by communicating with customers regarding vehicle problems and repair timelines, and expressing customer concerns to service department. You will display exemplary customer service skills and a sales-minded attitude.

You will also carry out customer follow up calls to maintain good customer relationships and build customer loyalty to the department.

This role involves co-ordinating with the Sales, Workshop, Parts and Service departments.

About The Role

What we are looking for:

• An individual with an attitude to succeed

• The ability to quickly establish and build rapport with our customers

• Previous experience in a customer facing environment

• A full valid UK/NI driving licence is required

Skills and Competencies Required:

• A high level of IT literacy, including knowledge of MS Office

• Strong planning and organisational skills

• Excellent communication and presentation skills

• Ability to work under pressure

• Be able to work independently and also as part of a team

• Positive, confident, determined approach

• Driven to meet targets

• Time management skills

• Experience of Kerridge or another CRM system would be advantageous but not essential

• Motor trade, automotive or car dealership experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided

Company Benefits:
In return, we will provide you with the following competitive package:

• Pension Provision

• Life Insurance Cover

• Company Health & Well being package which includes membership of Kingsbridge Hospital Diamond Club

• Access to Group Plan at Health Shield

• Manufacturers training plan

• 30 days Annual Leave

This is not an exhaustive list of duties and the post holder will be required to undertake any other reasonable duties discussed and directed by the line manager.

The company reserves the right to expand the short listing criteria to facilitate the short listing process.

Donnelly Group is an equal opportunities employer.

Skills Needed

Servicing, Hospitality

About The Company

The Donnelly Group has been synonymous with the motor industry in Northern Ireland since 1947 when Peter Donnelly started a vehicle repair and taxi business in Caledon on the border of Co Tyrone and Armagh.Since then the Donnelly Group has become the largest family-owned automotive company in Northern Ireland.We offer competitive salaries, industry-leading work-life balance, generous holiday allowance, continuous training and development, wide-ranging benefits, and an opportunity to give volunteering time back to the communities within which we serve through the Donnelly Group Foundation.

Company Culture

Our teams across all our branches get involved with fundraising for our nominated charity partner, through football tournaments, Donnelly Group bake-off events, dragon boat racing, abseiling, cycling events as well as having a ‘Foundation Day’; a paid day off, to get involved with community projects. We like to feel that we work hard and play hard.

Desired Criteria

• Previous experience within the automotive industry
• A working knowledge of computerised systems such as Kerridge or another CRM

Required Criteria

• A full driving licence is required
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Ability to build rapport with customers
• Strong communication skills
• Computer Literate
• Possess a strong work ethic
• Previous experience in a customer facing role

Closing DateFriday 7th June, 2024

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