Perfect Placement UK Ltd

Service Advisor

NG17 7JB

Key information

Pay
£45,000 to £48,000 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
8 Oct 2026
Closing date
6 Nov 2026

About this role

We are working on behalf of our client to recruit a Service Advisor for their well-established automotive bodyshop in Kirkby. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to join a reputable company that values customer service and operational excellence. The Service Advisor will play a vital role in providing exceptional support to customers throughout their vehicle repair journey.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary up to £28,000 depending on experience
  • Quarterly bonus based on site performance
  • Monday to Friday working week with 42.5 hours; flexible hours available
  • Opportunity to develop and progress within the automotive industry
  • Supportive, professional environment in a busy accident repair centre
  • Secure, long-term career advancement opportunities

Duties of a Service Advisor

  • Act as the primary contact for customers, offering a professional, friendly service
  • Manage customer enquiries via telephone, email, and face-to-face interactions
  • Keep customers informed regarding the progress of their vehicle repairs
  • Schedule vehicle bookings, collections, and deliveries as required
  • Liaise with workshop team to obtain accurate repair updates and timescales
  • Communicate effectively with insurers and relevant third parties
  • Explain repair procedures and timescales clearly to customers
  • Resolve customer queries promptly and professionally
  • Maintain accurate and detailed customer and vehicle records
  • Provide general administrative support to the wider team
  • Ensure customers receive regular updates during their vehicle’s repair process

Requirements of a Service Advisor

  • Previous experience in customer service, administration, or as a Service Advisor
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Organised with excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritise multiple tasks and manage workload efficiently
  • Good IT literacy and confidence in using computer systems
  • Calm, professional attitude, especially during challenging situations
  • Proactive with a team-oriented approach
  • Automotive or bodyshop experience is advantageous but not essential

This Service Advisor role offers the opportunity to work within a reputable vehicle repair centre, supporting customers and contributing to a high standard of service. If you meet the above criteria and are seeking a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.

Contact Billy Peasgood, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Kirkby-in-Ashfield and Nottinghamshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

Perfect Placement are the UK’s Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a Job get in touch today.