Trainee Product Specialist

Trainee Product Specialist Bridgend, Wales

Bridgend Ford
Full Time Bridgend, Wales 22000 - 23000 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

We are a family-run business based in Bridgend that has proudly served the community since 1986. Bridgend Ford is one of South Wales’s largest privately-owned Ford Main Dealers. With an exemplary reputation we are constantly striving to provide the best service in the industry. We pride ourselves on delivering an excellent experience along with building careers for our employees.

We have an exciting opportunity to join the Sales Team as a Trainee Product Specialist, where you will be the first point of contact for customers looking to invest in a new vehicle.

As a Trainee Product Specialist, you will be fully committed to our organisation’s aim which is to deliver the best experience within the industry. You will pride yourself on providing excellent customer service by building and maintaining strong relationships which will be crucial when showcasing the business’ award-winning range of vehicles.

You will have the following qualities:

  • Love dealing with people.
  • Proven outstanding customer service skills.
  • Excellent communication.
  • Confident telephone manner.
  • Ability to gather and retain information.
  • Ability to build rapport quickly and easily.
  • Naturally inquisitive, and excellent at asking questions.
  • Comfortable and confident with IT.
  • Motivated initiative-taker.
  • Flexible with schedule, working hours based on the needs of the business including weekends.
  • Organised and structured.
  • Process-driven.
  • Excellent timekeeping.
  • Ability to gel with a team.

Your duties will include:

  • Confirming key features and benefits.
  • Appraisal of part exchange vehicles.
  • Arranging demonstrations.
  • Presenting our range of vehicles
  • Keep showroom and forecourts looking pristine.
  • Answering customer questions, including face to face, over the telephone, by email and video interaction.
  • Building and maintaining relationships.
  • Assist customers in identifying the correct vehicle for their needs.

No experience is necessary as the business will provide full product training.

You must hold a full UK driving licence (no more than six points)

A rota averaging 40.5 hours per week with shifts between 9am and 7pm Monday to Sunday.

Salary: £22,000 - £23,000 dependant on experience

We recognise and reward hard work, loyalty, and achievements. As well as competitive salary you will also benefit from:

  • Subsidised New Vehicle Purchase Scheme for you and your family.
  • Vehicle maintenance discount
  • Parts purchasing discount.
  • 30 days paid annual leave including Bank Holidays (for full time employees, pro rata for part time employees).
  • Length of service rewarded with additional holidays.
  • New employee referral scheme.
  • Vehicle purchase referral scheme.
  • Access to courses for professional development
  • Free parking
  • Company Pension
  • Manufacturer training

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £22,000.00-£23,000.00 per year

Experience:

  • Customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence with 6 or less points (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 12/06/2023

Trainee Product Specialist
Bridgend Ford

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