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Senior Service Advisor
Location: Ipswich
Salary: £32,000 Basic – OTE £40,000
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 6:00pm
Senior Service Advisor
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Service Advisor to join a thriving, customer-focused automotive service department based in Ipswich. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering outstanding customer care from start to finish.
As a Senior Service Advisor, you will be the key point of contact between customers and the workshop team, ensuring a smooth, transparent, and efficient service process. You’ll use your expertise to manage bookings, communicate updates, and build strong relationships that encourage repeat business and customer loyalty.
Benefits Package
Company pension scheme
24 days’ annual leave (increasing to 27 with service), plus bank holidays
Staff discounts on vehicles, servicing, and retail offers
Health and wellbeing support, including a medical cash plan and same-day GP access
Access to an employee rewards portal with hundreds of exclusive savings
Generous referral bonuses for successful new hires
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Supportive management and a friendly, team-oriented environment
The Role – Senior Service Advisor
As a Senior Service Advisor, you’ll play an essential role in ensuring customers receive the highest level of service from the moment they make an enquiry to when their vehicle is returned. You’ll liaise closely with the workshop and parts teams to ensure that all work is completed efficiently and to the highest standard.
Key Responsibilities:
Greet customers and handle service enquiries in person and over the phone
Book vehicles into the workshop and manage schedules efficiently
Communicate clearly with customers, explaining required work and keeping them updated
Liaise with technicians to monitor progress and ensure timely completion of jobs
Prepare accurate invoices and explain costs to customers at collection
Promote and upsell additional services, maintenance plans, and products
Handle complaints and queries professionally to maintain customer satisfaction
Ensure the reception and service areas are welcoming and well-presented
About You
To succeed as a Senior Service Advisor, you should have previous experience in a Service Advisor or Senior Service Advisor position within the automotive industry. You’ll be organised, confident, and customer-driven, with the ability to multitask in a busy environment.
Requirements
Previous experience as a Service Advisor or Senior Service Advisor
Excellent communication and organisational skills
A friendly, professional, and proactive approach
Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a high-performing team
Strong IT skills and confidence using DMS or booking systems (training provided)
Full UK driving licence held for a minimum of two years
Apply Now
If you’re a dedicated and experienced Senior Service Advisor seeking a fresh challenge in a supportive and rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career in Ipswich.
Consultant: Liam Bolton
MDLOJ
Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
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