Retail Parts Advisor Apprenticeship Mercedes-Benz of Weston-Super-Mare
The role of a Retail (Parts) Advisor Apprentice is diverse. You’ll be working behind the scenes receiving deliveries & at the front desk serving Mercedes-Benz customers. You’ll learn skills in managing stock, merchandising, forecasting & analysing purchasing habits, as well as developing your ability to retain customers.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 31 Aug 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£10,982.40
Wages explained
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
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Working week
TBC by employer.
Total hours per week: 40.0
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Expected duration
12 Months
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Possible start date
01 Sep 2023
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Date posted
31 Mar 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000150631
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
- Building and maintaining relationships with internal and external customers both in person and over the phone
- Developing relationships with other departments
- Preparing orders
- Meeting deadlines
- Stock control/Management
- Processing Warranty Claims and Payment
- Identifying Parts
- Business development/ Planning
- Marketing and Visual Merchandising
- Forecasting and Budgeting
- Managing logistics including organising and arranging deliveries.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- You will learn the key principles, practices and skills that underpin the role
- You will achieve a Level 3 Retail Team Leader Apprenticeship Standard qualification to further develop and apply your skills in more complex situations
- Training is delivered at the state of the art Mercedes-Benz Apprentice Academy in Milton Keynes, via a block release programme
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Completing an apprenticeship is just the start of your career at Mercedes-Benz. Examples of some career paths our graduates have taken are:
- Parts process specialist
- Parts supervisor
- Parts manager
- After sales manager
- May lead to sales executive
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade A*-C/9-4) Desired
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
Mercedes-Benz of Weston-Super-Mare
Address
Bridge Rd
Weston-Super-Mare
BS23 3NE
Training
Training provider
MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LIMITED
Contact
apprentice_recruitment@mercedes-benz.com
01908301496
Apprenticeship standard
Retail team leader
Level 3 (A level)
Employer's Application Instructions
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 31 Aug 2023