Assistant Service Manager

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Lloyd Motor Group has a great opportunity for an experienced Assistant Service Manager to join their management team and assist in leading the service department at Lloyd Land Rover, York.

The role will include influencing the success of a busy service department, working with prestige brands and managing the daily workload of your Service Advisor team.Salary: Basic £40,000 + Bonus

Hours: 42.5 per week

Role responsibilities:

• In conjunction with the Head of Service, drive additional business within the aftersales department using demographic data to highlight new opportunities.
• Overseeing a team of Service Advisors managing daily workload to ensure maximum efficiency.
• Carrying out review meetings/reporting and improving on Department performance through target given objectives.
• Dealing with all customers in a professional, prompt and courteous manner, portraying a positive impression of the Service Department.
• An understanding of the warranty process, ensuring claims are submitted accurately and in a timely manner.
• To create robust reports for the Aftersales Manager on group and individual performance.

An ideal Assistant Service Manager will hold the following skills and experiences:

• Previous experience in the automotive industry as a Service Manager or Assistant Service Manager.
• Mechanical knowledge at basic level as a minimum.
• Motivated, with a proactive approach to customer service.
• Enjoy the challenge of influencing the success of the Services department.
• Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills and be well presented.
• Must be IT literate, and a working knowledge of Kerridge.
• People management skills.

Rewards and Benefits:

• 30 days holiday a year (inclusive of Bank Holidays), plus an extra day off on your Birthday and Christmas Eve (if it falls on your working day).
• Pension scheme with life cover.
• Healthcare cash plan.
• Employee vehicle-discount schemes.
• Refer a friend or customer schemes.
• High street discounts and cashback.
• Free flu jabs.
• Dedicated internal and manufacturer training and development programmes to nurture you through your career.

About Lloyd Motor Group

Lloyd Motor Group is recognised as one of the UK's leading independent automotive groups and represents some of the world's most prestigious automotive manufacturers including BMW, MINI, Land Rover, Volvo, Kia and Volkswagen. Starting their journey with BMW in Cockermouth in 1976, the family-owned company now employs over 1,200 people across ten franchise brands and four in-house brands from locations across the north of England and south of Scotland.

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