Trainee Parts Advisor

At FG Barnes in Guildford, Surrey

FG Barnes is a family-owned company established since 1899 and have locations in Guildford, Maidstone, Canterbury & Shoreham representing Vauxhall, Nissan, Fiat, Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Jeep, MG, SEAT, CUPRA, SsangYong and DAF Brands. As part of our continued growth plans, we are looking to expand our team further by recruiting a Trainee Parts Advisor to join our team with or without experience in our Guildford site.

Key role and responsibilities as a Parts Advisor after sufficient in-house training:

• Supplying workshop technicians with parts
• Ordering, booking out, invoicing and taking payments for parts
• Dealing with any customer enquirers over the phone and face to face
• Checking in parts deliveries
• Liaising and maintaining a good working relationship with the suppliers
• Assisting with parts stock checks
• Sourcing parts

Minimum requirements as a Parts Advisor:

• Committed to achieving excellent customer service
• Organised & able to multi task
• Ability to use own initiative
• Professional work ethic
• A good technical understanding of how motor vehicles work to aid accurate identification of required items
• Good telephone manner
• Live within commuting distance of Slyfield Industrial Estate
• Be able to work Monday to Friday 8.00am until 6.00pm
• Be able to work alternate Saturdays 8am until 12:30pm
• Good time keeping

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: £18,000.00-£21,000.00 per year

Education:

• A-Level or equivalent (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving licence (preferred) but not essential