Weekend Dealership Host

Location:Lipscomb Maidstone, Aylesford

Salary:£8.00 per hour + benefits

Contract:Permanent

Hours: Part Time – Saturday 9am – 5pm, Sunday 10am – 4pm


Lipscomb Maidstone is a multi-franchised car dealer operating Volvo, Jeep, Alfa Romeo, Fiat and Abarth from prestigious premises in Forstal Road, Aylesford.

We are looking for an outgoing, articulate and well presented person to be the face of our Volvo & Fiat Chrysler Automobiles dealership to meet and greet customers visiting the showroom whilst operating a busy switchboard for our customers. This role is varied and will suit an experienced person who has in particular previous experience within a busy reception environment.

Duties will include:

Answering the telephone and directing calls within the dealership

Meet and greeting customers to showroom and directing to relevant department or personnel

Assisting the sales and service teams at busy periods qualifying and obtaining information to forward on

Maintain customer lounge area ensuring guests are offered refreshments

General support with sales administration and prospect data routines

Skills and experience required:

Essential:
Excellent inter personal skills and articulate with outgoing personality

Good telephone manner with ability to qualify and give friendly support and advice

Previous knowledge of reception and switchboard routines

Keyboard and computer skills to include Microsoft Office and Outlook

Desirable:

Proven experience within a retail environment linked to customer service

Samsung phone reception console and Xchange

Training of switchboard and marketing systems will be given in-house together with product knowledge through manufacturer training programs.

In return we offer a great working environment, holiday entitlement and a staff and family discount benefit scheme.

To apply please submit your CV with a covering letter via this website.

We will only reply to applicants we wish to invite to interview.