Customer Service Executive

Arnold Clark Group; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 22,000 - GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Edinburgh is seeking a Customer Service Executive, known as a Product Genius, to create an outstanding customer experience in their branch. You will assist customers in selecting vehicles and enhance the overall journey from enquiry to delivery. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a passion for customer service, along with a full UK driving licence. This role offers training and clear opportunities for progression into car sales.

Benefits

33 days' holiday allowance

Generous retail discounts

Private healthcare

Access to a GP 24/7

Pension scheme

Maternity and paternity packages

Opportunities for training and progression

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK driving licence.
• Eager to progress within the role to car sales.
• Confident communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the showroom and cars for the day.
• Assist with showroom presentation and advertising.
• Support the Sales department and enhance customer experience.
• Organize and accompany customers on test drives.
• Learn about vehicles to assist customers.

Skills

Confident communicator

Willingness to go the extra mile

Happy to work independently and in a team

Desire for career progression

Job description

We’re currently looking for Customer Service Executives to create an outstanding customer experience in our Edinburgh Fiat/Kia/Abarth branch in Seafield and help customers get excited about our products.

Why choose us?

• 33 days’ holiday allowance with room to grow
• Generous retail discounts
• Private healthcare
• Simplyhealth – all employees have access to a GP 24/7 and can claim money back on medical and dental treatments
• Pension scheme
• Maternity and paternity packages
• Opportunities for training and progression

Hours

You’ll work a five-day week on atera set rota that includes weekends (38 hours per week).

About the role

At Arnold Clark Flair you’ll be known as a Product Genius, but your role revolves around the customer experience. Our Product Geniuses are our in-branch experts. They are devoted to learning about our products and developing their communication skills, both in person and digitally, so they can help our customers make the right choice when they buy a vehicle. And that expertise develops further into understanding all elements of the sales journey – from enquiry, to sale, to delivery, and beyond. As part of a cohesive team, Product Geniuses will have the full support vibe the management team in branch.

This will be a great fit for a customer service superstar who is full of bright ideas about how to create an exceptional experience. You’ll get plenty of training, but we are looking for candidates with a thirst for knowledge and an ability to learn. We’d expect you to be a great team player, who is looking checkpoints for clear career progression into car sales.

Day-to-day duties

• Preparing the showroom and cars for the day ahead
• Assist with showroom presentation and advertising
• Supporting the Sales department and delivering excellent customer experience
• Organising and accompanying customers on test drives
• Swotting up on our vehicles and manufacturers
• Learning about our products so you can help our customers find the perfect fit
• Enhancing the customer journey from enquiry to delivery

Essential skills

• You’ll be a confident communicator who understands that a positive attitude gets great results
• Willingness to go the extra mile
• A full UK driving licence
• As happy working on choosing your own initiative as you are in a team
• One of our company values is progression, so it’s vital you are eager to progress within this role to car sales

Our Culture

Arnold Clark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, unique perspectives and multiple approaches are celebrated. We care about our employees and our communities, we nurture talent and encourage ambition, and we are passionate about people who take pride in their work. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do – diverse in our make-up, united in our goals.

To find out more about Life at Arnold Clark, visit our website.

Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.