Parts Advisor apprenticeship - Willenhall

GREENHOUS GROUP LIMITED

Willenhall, WV13 3SF

Closes in 3 days (Tuesday 30 July at 11:59pm)

Posted on 13 May 2024

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Summary

A brilliant opportunity to join the team at Brian Currie in the Service department, developing key customer service and business admin skills within the automotive industry.

Annual wage
£13,312 a year

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The pay may be negotiated and may rise after a probation period has been successfully completed.

Training course
Customer service specialist (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday, shifts, times to be discussed.

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Thursday 1 August

Duration

1 Year 6 Months

Positions available

1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

  • No college attendance required; training provided in house
  • Apprentice will be working towards Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Standard qualification
  • Regular meetings with one of our dedicated Skills Coaches, at least every 28 days
  • Functional skills in maths and English (if required)

Where you’ll work

Neachells Lane

Willenhall

WV13 3SF

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

SKILLNET LIMITED

Your training course

Customer service specialist (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents
  • Business focused service delivery: Demonstrate a continuous improvement and future focussed approach to customer service delivery including decision making and providing recommendations or advice
  • Business focused service delivery: Resolve complex issues by being able to choose from and successfully apply a wide range of approaches
  • Business focused service delivery: Find solutions that meet your organisations needs as well as the customer requirements
  • Providing a positive customer experience: Through advanced questioning, listening and summarising negotiate mutually beneficial outcomes
  • Providing a positive customer experience: Manage challenging and complicated situations within your level of authority and make recommendations to enable and deliver change to service or strategy
  • Providing a positive customer experience: Use clear explanations, provide options and solutions to influence and help customers make choices and agree next steps
  • Providing a positive customer experience: Explore and interpret the customer experience to inform and influence achieving a positive result for customer satisfaction
  • Providing a positive customer experience: Demonstrate a cost conscious mind-set when meeting customer and the business needs
  • Providing a positive customer experience: Identifying where highs and lows of the customer journey produce a range of emotions in the customer
  • Providing a positive customer experience: Use written and verbal communication to simplify and provide complex information in a way that supports positive customer outcome in the relevant format
  • Working with customers/customer insights: Proactively gather customer feedback, through a variety of methods. Critically analyse, and evaluate the meaning, implication and facts and act upon it
  • Working with customers/customer insights: Analyse your customer types, to identify or anticipate their potential needs and expectations when providing your service
  • Customer Service performance: Maintain a positive relationship even when you are unable to deliver the customer’s expected outcome
  • Customer Service performance: When managing referrals or escalations take into account historical interactions and challenges to determine next steps
  • Service Improvement: Analyse the end to end service experience, seeking input from others where required, supporting development of solutions
  • Service Improvement: Make recommendations based on your findings to enable improvement
  • Service Improvement: Make recommendations and implement where possible, changes in line with new and relevant legislation, regulations and industry best practice

    • Your training plan

    This training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

    Requirements

    Desirable qualifications

    GCSE or equivalent in:

    • English & Maths (grade 4 or above)

    Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

    Skills

    • Communication skills
    • IT skills
    • Organisation skills
    • Customer care skills
    • Administrative skills
    • Team working
    • Patience

    Other requirements

    Interview and start dates will vary depending on the needs of the candidate and business.

    About this company

    With our wide selection, exceptional customer service, and commitment to quality, we have established ourselves as a trusted name in the automotive industry. At Greenhous, we understand that finding the perfect vehicle is important to you. That's why we offer an extensive inventory of vehicles from popular manufacturers, ensuring you have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're searching for a reliable runaround, a versatile van, or a rugged truck, we have the right vehicle to meet your needs and preferences.

    After this apprenticeship

    A full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of authority within the dealership. Future prospects are endless.

    By having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their career within any other areas of commerce they may be interested in.

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    SKILLNET LIMITED

    Jose Faria

    jose.faria@skillnet.org.uk

    01923 216 165

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000250447.

    Apply now

    Closes in 3 days (Tuesday 30 July at 11:59pm)

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