Sales Advisor

Vertu Motors plc; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK motor retailer is seeking a Sales Advisor to join their team in Mansfield. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a passion for helping others, with a competitive salary starting at £28,000 and potential earnings exceeding £34,000. Responsibilities include guiding customers through the car-buying experience and developing new relationships. The position offers the chance to progress into a Sales Executive role and includes extensive benefits such as holiday, pension, and employee discounts.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Online rewards platform

Preferential service rates for your vehicle

Colleague purchase scheme

Company pension & share incentive scheme

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Experience in sales, retail, or customer service.
• Full UK driving licence (manual and automatic).
• Motivated and enthusiastic approach.

Responsibilities

• Guide customers through the car-buying experience.
• Arrange test drives and explore finance options.
• Develop new customer relationships through networking.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Enthusiasm for helping others

Technological comfort

Job description

Vertu Honda Mansfield

Are you a people-focused communicator who enjoys helping others and building connections? Do you have experience in sales? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

Join our team as a Sales Advisor at Vertu Honda Mansfield.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive, inclusive environment with structured working hours and genuine work-life balance. You’ll work a 40-hour week across five 8-hour shifts, including most Saturdays (our busiest day), with a guaranteed day off during the week—and we’reclosed every Sundayso you can consistently take time to recharge.

This role offers a competitive base salary of £28,000, with on-target earnings of £34,000 and the potential to earn significantly more. You don’t need prior automotive experience—full training is provided. All you need is a passion for people, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn.

After 6 months, you may have the opportunity to progress into a Sales Executive role, where your on-target earnings could exceed £45,000, plus you'll be eligible for a company car.

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll guide customers through the entire car-buying experience—whether they’re online, in-store, on the phone or via video. You’ll support with:

• Arranging test drives
• Exploring finance options
• Recommending accessories
• Providing clear, friendly communication every step of the way

There is also a strong sales and prospecting focus in this role. You'll be encouraged to develop new customer relationships through networking and outreach, both locally and nationally.

Who We’re Looking For

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and life experiences.

What matters most is that you:

• Are enthusiastic and motivated by helping people
• Are comfortable using technology
• Hold a full UK driving licence (manual and automatic)
• Have some experience in sales, retail, customer service, or a related area

Benefits

We are proud to be the Motor Retailer who invests more in our colleague's personal development than any other, so if you are successful, you can look forward to a range of benefits you would expect from an employer of choice which includes:

• 25 days holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays
• Online rewards platform – discounts and cashback at high-street retailers
• Preferential service rates for your vehicle
• Colleague purchase scheme
• Company pension & share incentive scheme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Opportunities to progress and specialise in your career path

If your application is successful, we will need to complete the usual employment checks prior to you starting with us. For this role, these can include us verifying your recent employment, address and credit history. We may also conduct a criminal record check and a driving licence check.