Car Valeter in Newtownabbey

Mervyn Stewart is an independent group within the motor industry, our team continues to grow and flourish, and we have an opportunity for an experienced Car Valetor to join our friendly team in Belfast. Responsible for the preparation of vehicles to a high standard including new car full valets, used car full valets, service washing, and forecourt maintenance.

We are looking for applicants who can demonstrate drive, commitment, and enthusiasm along with a willingness to contribute to the team. You will also be required to move vehicles in a careful and efficient manner; therefore, a full valid driving licence is required. This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic, hard-working individual with meticulous attention to detail who wants to work and feel valued as part of a team. We want you if you have the passion and skill to make our vehicles look their very best.

In every aspect of our retailing, the aim is always to exceed customer expectations, and so customer care is of paramount importance. Within this role, you will be helping lead from the front to ensure that our customers receive the best possible after-sales experience. Communication is key within our dealership, not only to ensure a 5-star customer experience but to build solid working relationships with suppliers, customers, and colleagues.

Main duties & Requirements:

• Do you have a full clean UK driving license?
• Is attention to detail your greatest strength?
• Do you work well as part of a team and have the ability to take direction?
• Do you have 1 year’s experience in a similar role?
• Do you have the attitude to make it happen by driving the standard in customer care?
• Do you take care and have a passion to provide a high level of service to our Sales and Service Department?
• Can you maintain a clean and safe working environment?
• Can you demonstrate an understanding of safety procedures and manufacturers' instructions/warnings for different cleaning chemicals?
• Do you have good oral communication & time management skills?

In addition to receiving a competitive salary, for the right candidate this position will offer:

• Company Pension Scheme
• 30 days holiday including stats increasing with long service
• An annual leave purchase scheme
• Health, Wellbeing and Discount Shopping Membership
• Real job security in this permanent, full-time position
• Employee discounts
• Long service recognition
• Staff celebration events
• Company awards
• Company culture of recognition
• Friendly and supportive team environment with training and support to develop

Mervyn Stewart are an equal opportunities employer. We aim to provide quality, secure employment to staff in an atmosphere free from aggression and hostility. We appreciate the efforts of our colleagues and recognise application as well as achievement. Mervyn Stewart reserve the right to expand the criteria to aid shortlisting. The application will close when we have received the required quality or number of applications.

Required Criteria:

• Experience in a similar role within the Motor Trade
• Full, valid UK Driving licence
• Good oral communication skills
• Good time management skills
• Team player

Desired Criteria:

• Franchise Motor Trade experience would be an advantage
• Customer Service Skills Needed
• Customer Service, Managing Appointments, Time Management/Organisational skills, Exceeding Customer Expectations, Communication, Teamwork

Welcome to Mervyn Stewart, one of Northern Ireland's long-established family-run car dealerships. At our award-winning dealerships in Belfast, Conlig, and Bangor, we represent Suzuki and MG, giving Mervyn Stewart the opportunity to provide our customers with a fantastic selection of new and used vehicles alongside a host of other services that include Motability, Fleet, Servicing, and maintenance.

At Mervyn Stewart, we are a locally owned family business on the lookout for talented, innovative, and ambitious individuals to join our team. Mervyn Stewart jobs offer opportunities across a broad range of disciplines with great career development. We continue to grow as a trusted independently run automotive company in Northern Ireland.

At Mervyn Stewart, we believe in rewarding hard work with more than just a paycheque! So, in return for the commitment which makes Mervyn Stewart a success, we like to repay the value our colleagues give us by giving back a sense of security and support. The rewards and benefits available at Mervyn Stewart are just one of the ways we can support you in achieving a healthy work/life balance.

Salary starting from £26,436.00 per year.