Receptionist, Customer Service​/HelpDesk

Receptionist–JLR Guildford Want to meet your potential and have a great time doing it ?

In this customer facing role you will be the first point of contact for all customers that come through our doors. You will have excellent communication, great organisational skills, and the ability to create a warm and welcoming environment.

As part of a successful, global automotive group, you’ll broaden your experience across both sites and brands. And with the right support from us, you’ll be able to progress as high as you can aim.

• Enjoy 33 days (per Rota) of annual leave
  (including bank holidays) to rest and recharge
• Save money every day with
  our exclusive retail discounts
• Drive a great deal
  with discounts on new and used cars, plus servicing offers
• Plan for the years ahead
  with our company pension scheme
• Balance home and work
  with our industry-leading family-friendly policies designed to help you spend more time with the people that matter
• Commute for less
  with our cycle-to-work scheme
• Prioritise your wellbeing
  with dedicated support for you and your family
• 24/7 access to healthcare professionals
  , ensuring you get the expert advice you need quickly and easily
• Make a difference
  with a paid day to volunteer in your community
• Invest in your future
  with our company share purchase plan
• Earn financial rewards
  when you refer a friend to join the team
• Keep learning and growing
  with our training and development opportunities for everyone.
• Life assurance
  with the option to increase cover
• We’re open to
  flexible working
  options – just ask

• Greet and welcome customers and visitors in a friendly and professional manner
• Accurately record calls & visits, and relay messages in timely manner
• Perform general administrative duties, such as managing emails and handling customer enquiries
• Manage customer waiting area and showroom, ensuring a clean and welcoming environment
• Provide support with additional tasks as required to ensure smooth business operations

Don’t worry about ticking off every single skill here
− if you care about delivering great experiences as much as we do, we want to hear from you.

• Demonstrated experience in a customer service role, with the ability to consistently deliver a positive customer experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and professional manner
• Proven ability to multitask and perform well under pressure
• Excellent organisational skills, with strong attention to detail
• IT literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to quickly learn new systems

We value diversity and believe it strengthens our team. If you don’t meet every requirement listed but are enthusiastic about this role and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply.

Group 1 Automotive is on an exciting growth journey. We are home to over 7000 colleagues dedicated to providing exceptional customer service, with 114 dealerships in the UK, representing 21 brands at the forefront of automotive retail.

But you don’t need to love cars to work with us