The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this apprenticeship programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the garage, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Autocare Technician
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Level 2 qualification for safe isolation of electric and hybrid vehicles
Brand specific certifications
Progression towards Level 3 apprenticeship standard in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
What we offer:
Block release training
A full Halfords toolkit, uniform and work boots supplied
A mentor in your garage to support you through the apprenticeship
A 40 hour working week if you are under 18 or 44 hours per week if you are over 18
Permanent role upon successful completion of your apprenticeship
Continued development and training opportunities with Hybrid/Electric Vehicle and MOT training
Due to insurance purposes - a full UK driving licence is essential.Training Outcome:Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network.Employer Description:At Halfords, we're all about the journey. With more than 600 stores with over 10,000 colleagues, we're the UK's leading retailer of automotive and cycling products. We are also the leading operator in MOT, tyres, car servicing and car repairs - pleasing more than 750,000 customers every year. We pride ourselves in offering the highest quality motoring products to ensure you get the job done safely and efficiently.
The Halfords apprenticeship programme will equip you with all the skills, knowledge and behaviours you need to start a successful career with us. We have over 700 garages across England, Scotland and Wales where our highly trained Technicians carry out MOT’s, car servicing and repairs for over one million customers a year. As a Halfords apprentice, you will master a range of technologies across all kinds of cars – that’s a lot of valuable, career enhancing knowledge.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. 08.30 - 17.30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
An amazing opportunity has arisen for experienced Luxury Travel Consultants to join a growing travel company who specialise in luxury cruises as part of their sales team, in beautiful offices near Reading (ample parking available). If you have at least 12 months experience within a travel sales role, pride yourself on your professional friendly approach and feel that exceptional customer service & attention to detail leads to sales, this is the perfect Travel Industry opportunity for you! Starting salary is £24.5k pa, with a realistic OTE of £25k pa - £30k pa, but potential to earn much more. And this is a company that values it's team highly, so good benefits & career progression is part of the package!
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Taking enquires and creating luxury travel itineraries
Specialising in luxury cruise products
Ensuring every potential customer is offered a friendly, knowledgeable, professional service,
Following up on quotes to try to ensure they are aware of unbeatable prices or alternative quotes to secure a reservation
Ensuring all itinerary details are communicated thorough to the client
Taking Payments
Making any initial amendments to itineraries
Assist with pre- and post-departure queries
Upsell be offering additional products and excursions to ensure a customer's unique experience
Bring ideas to the business, help find new potential customers
Work to achieve sales targets and earn commission.
Be flexible to work 5 days over a 7 day rota, primarily between 9am to 6pm
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
The ideal candidate will have previous travel industry sales experience, with knowledge of luxury travel and cruise. However, if you have worked for a high street retail travel agency and have not specialised in luxury or cruise, but are keen to do so, this is a great opportunity for you to develop in your Travel Industry career. And if you have target driven sales experience from an alternative industry, with exceptional customer service and ability to liaise with high-touch clientele, this could give you the opportunity to start a career in travel, at a point this industry is really taking off again.
THE PACKAGE:
Salary starts at £24.5k with an OTE of £25k - £30k pa, but Senior Consultants and Top Earners can earn in the region of £30k - £35k pa. This is a lovely company to work for with a great product, beautiful offices, good benefits package and career progression opportunities.
INTERESTED?
If you are keen to be considered for this wonderful role and feel you meet the desired requirements please submit your CV via the Apply button online or send your CV directly to michae@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk.....Read more...
Assistant Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor
Ref - 99919
- Paying up to £45,000 basic salary
- Monday to Friday, 8.5 hours per day
- 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
- Company pension and death in service
- Perkbox
- Healthcare scheme
- Permanent role
We have a fantastic opportunity to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Leominster area as an Assistant Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor.
Key role and responsibilities as an Assistant Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Assisting in the scheduling and prioritising of repair work.
- Monitoring the workflow.
- Maintaining compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Ensure customer satisfaction with high-quality repairs.
- Support the Site Manager with training and development of other staff members.
- Assist in preparing and reviewing estimates and repair orders.
- Help manage budgets, control costs and track shop profitability.
- Inspection of vehicles post-repair to confirm quality standards are met.
- Create accurate repair estimates to maximise company revenue whilst using relevant repair methodology with good quality images and notes.
Minimum requirements as an Assistant Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the Assistant Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Assistant Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor £45,000 Leominster Bodyshop
VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator, Assistant Bodyshop Manager, Accident repair centre....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Greet and welcome guests as soon as they arrive at the office, directing them appropriately, copying any documentation required and making them drinks
Answer, screen, and forward incoming phone calls, ensuring proper redirection
Arranging client meetings
Update calendars and schedule meetings.
Administrative support to the organisation
Taking payments
Tasks in relation to the onboarding of clients
Ensure interview rooms are tidy and presentable, with all necessary stationery and material (e.g., pens, forms, and brochures)
Provide basic and accurate information in-person and via phone/email
Receive, sort, and distribute daily mail/deliveries
Update calendars and schedule meetings
Maintain accurate client records and update information as needed
Other clerical duties where required such as filing, photocopying and scanning
Training:
Customer Service Level 2 Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:Apprenticeship and the opportunity to progress within the firm.Employer Description:We are known as Legal Service Specialists in Divorce & Family Law Services throughout Doncaster and Melton Mowbray. We are recognised for our commitment and strength in the way we represent our clients whilst delivering an exceptionally high standard of care.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 09.00 - 17.30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Customer care skills....Read more...
Dispensing of medication to patients
Over-the-counter sales of non-prescription medication
Check and monitor prescription slips
Health & safety responsibility
Observing COVID restrictions and guidelines
Use of patient record systems and use of smart cards
Data entry relating to medication
Labelling and dispensing
Accuracy and attention to detail
Numerate
Working within a team environment
Liaison with doctors' surgery and health professionals
Training Outcome:
Pharmacy Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship
A permanent position within the organisation
Employer Description:At Castle Chemist, we have our customers very best interests at heart and aim to provide a high level of service to them to improve their experience. We focus on providing our customers with the very highest levels of patient care, no matter what their reasons are for visiting us.
Our outstanding team is how we’ve built our reputation and ethos. They are our backbone, their ability to create a great first impression on new visitors, finding better solutions for long-standing patients or keeping particular patients’ needs in mind when choosing new stock. Their primary focus is ensuring customer service and satisfaction.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Preparing dishes and making beverages
Upholding food hygiene regulations
General customer service duties including cash handling
Maintaining a clean environment
Serving customers
Taking orders
Preparing and serving hot and cold drinks
Preparing food
Training:Hospitality Team Member Level 2.
The apprentice will be training both onsite at City College Plymouth and at their workplace.Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will hold a full level 2 standard qualification
If you are successful within your role, you will have the chance to develop within the organisation
Employer Description:We believe pub food can be incredible without sacrificing its traditional roots. That’s why we’re going back to basics, with affordable, classical pub dishes, which means there’s something for everyone…as well as a little something extra.
The Sea Trout Inn delivers a combination of being a traditional country pub, with stylish casual dining & relaxing B&B, but…above all, we guarantee you will always receive exceptional service!Working Hours :Hours and shifts to be confirmed in interviewSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Positive,Basic level of food hygiene....Read more...
We are working with a vibrant, high-volume restaurant in London, known for its great atmosphere and excellent service. They're now looking for a confident and hands-on Restaurant Supervisor to support the management team and help lead the front-of-house operation. The place to work, have fun and learn, strong career development.This is a brilliant opportunity for someone passionate about hospitality, with a natural flair for team motivation and customer service.Key Responsibilities:
Support daily front-of-house operationsLead shifts and ensure smooth service deliverySupport stock control and orderingAssist in training and supervising FOH staffDeliver a welcoming and memorable guest experienceEnsure hygiene and health & safety standards are maintained
Ideal Candidate:
Previous restaurant supervisory experienceStrong people and communication skillsA passion for great service and team developmentAble to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
If you’re keen to hear more, apply today or send your CV to Stuart Hills or call 0207 79 02666 They offer excellent training and great progression for hard working individuals. Their sites are busy so there’s never a dull moment!!!If you are keen to discuss the details further please apply today or send your cv to Stuart Hills or call 0207 790 2666 Restaurant Supervisor – Casual Dining Venue – North London Salary: £38,000Location: London We are working with a vibrant, high-volume restaurant in London, known for its great atmosphere and excellent service. They're now looking for a confident and hands-on Restaurant Supervisor to support the management team and help lead the front-of-house operation. The place to work, have fun and learn, strong career development.This is a brilliant opportunity for someone passionate about hospitality, with a natural flair for team motivation and customer service.Key Responsibilities:
Support daily front-of-house operationsLead shifts and ensure smooth service deliverySupport stock control and orderingAssist in training and supervising FOH staffDeliver a welcoming and memorable guest experienceEnsure hygiene and health & safety standards are maintained
Ideal Candidate:
Previous restaurant supervisory experienceStrong people and communication skillsA passion for great service and team developmentAble to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
If you’re keen to hear more, apply today or send your CV to Stuart Hills or call 0207 79 02666 ....Read more...
Service technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The role will vary by the employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:
Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
Advising the service receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Training:
The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
All our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend weeklong block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Daventry.
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry
This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Qualification: Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Employer Description:Part of the wider Lookers group originally founded in 1908, we parallel the pedigree and quality credentials offered by Ford themselves
Demonstrated through our committed approach to delivering excellent customer care, you can be assured of an industry leading experience. From your initial enquiry right through to comprehensive aftersales care, our values of " for you, for life" are demonstrated in everything that we do. Our sales specialists are helpful, knowledgeable and enthusiastic and in the event you wish to purchase one of our quality vehicles, will be able to advise you on all the financial options available.
Our stock levels at all locations are always generous to bring you the best possible choice and variety. Select from a wide range of new and pre-owned cars. Whether you are a new driver looking for your first reliable yet cool car or an experienced motorist seeking a sophisticated and upscale model, we can match the right vehicle to your lifestyle. When you choose from our Approved Used selection, you will also be delighted with the number of accessories, specification levels and engine options offered with each car.
Our aftersales department also consistently demonstrates high standards of professionalism and customer care. All of our staff are trained to the highest standards which means you are assured of the most efficient servicing, maintenance, parts replacement, and accident repairs possible.
Whether you are a new or existing customer, looking for reliable servicing or repairs, you will find a warm and friendly welcome and memorable retail experience with Lookers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Service technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The role will vary by the employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:
Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
Advising the service receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Training:
The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
All our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend weeklong block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Daventry
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry
This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Qualification: Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Employer Description:Part of the wider Lookers group originally founded in 1908, we parallel the pedigree and quality credentials offered by Ford themselves
Demonstrated through our committed approach to delivering excellent customer care, you can be assured of an industry leading experience. From your initial enquiry right through to comprehensive aftersales care, our values of " for you, for life" are demonstrated in everything that we do. Our sales specialists are helpful, knowledgeable and enthusiastic and in the event you wish to purchase one of our quality vehicles, will be able to advise you on all the financial options available.
Our stock levels at all locations are always generous to bring you the best possible choice and variety. Select from a wide range of new and pre-owned cars. Whether you are a new driver looking for your first reliable yet cool car or an experienced motorist seeking a sophisticated and upscale model, we can match the right vehicle to your lifestyle. When you choose from our Approved Used selection, you will also be delighted with the number of accessories, specification levels and engine options offered with each car.
Our aftersales department also consistently demonstrates high standards of professionalism and customer care. All of our staff are trained to the highest standards which means you are assured of the most efficient servicing, maintenance, parts replacement, and accident repairs possible.
Whether you are a new or existing customer, looking for reliable servicing or repairs, you will find a warm and friendly welcome and memorable retail experience with Lookers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Service technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The role will vary by the employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:
Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
Advising the service receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Training:
The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
All our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend weeklong block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Daventry.
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry
This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Qualification: Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Employer Description:Part of the wider Lookers group originally founded in 1908, we parallel the pedigree and quality credentials offered by Ford themselves
Demonstrated through our committed approach to delivering excellent customer care, you can be assured of an industry leading experience. From your initial enquiry right through to comprehensive aftersales care, our values of " for you, for life" are demonstrated in everything that we do. Our sales specialists are helpful, knowledgeable and enthusiastic and in the event you wish to purchase one of our quality vehicles, will be able to advise you on all the financial options available.
Our stock levels at all locations are always generous to bring you the best possible choice and variety. Select from a wide range of new and pre-owned cars. Whether you are a new driver looking for your first reliable yet cool car or an experienced motorist seeking a sophisticated and upscale model, we can match the right vehicle to your lifestyle. When you choose from our Approved Used selection, you will also be delighted with the number of accessories, specification levels and engine options offered with each car.
Our aftersales department also consistently demonstrates high standards of professionalism and customer care. All of our staff are trained to the highest standards which means you are assured of the most efficient servicing, maintenance, parts replacement, and accident repairs possible.
Whether you are a new or existing customer, looking for reliable servicing or repairs, you will find a warm and friendly welcome and memorable retail experience with Lookers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Service technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The role will vary by the employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:
Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
Advising the service receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Training:
The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
All our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend weeklong block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Daventry.
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry
This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Qualification: Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Employer Description:Part of the wider Lookers group originally founded in 1908, we parallel the pedigree and quality credentials offered by Ford themselves
Demonstrated through our committed approach to delivering excellent customer care, you can be assured of an industry leading experience. From your initial enquiry right through to comprehensive aftersales care, our values of " for you, for life" are demonstrated in everything that we do. Our sales specialists are helpful, knowledgeable and enthusiastic and in the event you wish to purchase one of our quality vehicles, will be able to advise you on all the financial options available.
Our stock levels at all locations are always generous to bring you the best possible choice and variety. Select from a wide range of new and pre-owned cars. Whether you are a new driver looking for your first reliable yet cool car or an experienced motorist seeking a sophisticated and upscale model, we can match the right vehicle to your lifestyle. When you choose from our Approved Used selection, you will also be delighted with the number of accessories, specification levels and engine options offered with each car.
Our aftersales department also consistently demonstrates high standards of professionalism and customer care. All of our staff are trained to the highest standards which means you are assured of the most efficient servicing, maintenance, parts replacement, and accident repairs possible.
Whether you are a new or existing customer, looking for reliable servicing or repairs, you will find a warm and friendly welcome and memorable retail experience with Lookers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Service technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The role will vary by the employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:
Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
Advising the service receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Training:
The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
All our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend weeklong block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Daventry
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry
This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Qualification: Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Employer Description:Part of the wider Lookers group originally founded in 1908, we parallel the pedigree and quality credentials offered by Ford themselves
Demonstrated through our committed approach to delivering excellent customer care, you can be assured of an industry leading experience. From your initial enquiry right through to comprehensive aftersales care, our values of " for you, for life" are demonstrated in everything that we do. Our sales specialists are helpful, knowledgeable and enthusiastic and in the event you wish to purchase one of our quality vehicles, will be able to advise you on all the financial options available.
Our stock levels at all locations are always generous to bring you the best possible choice and variety. Select from a wide range of new and pre-owned cars. Whether you are a new driver looking for your first reliable yet cool car or an experienced motorist seeking a sophisticated and upscale model, we can match the right vehicle to your lifestyle. When you choose from our Approved Used selection, you will also be delighted with the number of accessories, specification levels and engine options offered with each car.
Our aftersales department also consistently demonstrates high standards of professionalism and customer care. All of our staff are trained to the highest standards which means you are assured of the most efficient servicing, maintenance, parts replacement, and accident repairs possible.
Whether you are a new or existing customer, looking for reliable servicing or repairs, you will find a warm and friendly welcome and memorable retail experience with Lookers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Service technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The role will vary by the employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:
Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
Advising the service receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Training:
The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
All our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend weeklong block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Daventry.
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry
This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Qualification: Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Employer Description:Part of the wider Lookers group originally founded in 1908, we parallel the pedigree and quality credentials offered by Ford themselves
Demonstrated through our committed approach to delivering excellent customer care, you can be assured of an industry leading experience. From your initial enquiry right through to comprehensive aftersales care, our values of " for you, for life" are demonstrated in everything that we do. Our sales specialists are helpful, knowledgeable and enthusiastic and in the event you wish to purchase one of our quality vehicles, will be able to advise you on all the financial options available.
Our stock levels at all locations are always generous to bring you the best possible choice and variety. Select from a wide range of new and pre-owned cars. Whether you are a new driver looking for your first reliable yet cool car or an experienced motorist seeking a sophisticated and upscale model, we can match the right vehicle to your lifestyle. When you choose from our Approved Used selection, you will also be delighted with the number of accessories, specification levels and engine options offered with each car.
Our aftersales department also consistently demonstrates high standards of professionalism and customer care. All of our staff are trained to the highest standards which means you are assured of the most efficient servicing, maintenance, parts replacement, and accident repairs possible.
Whether you are a new or existing customer, looking for reliable servicing or repairs, you will find a warm and friendly welcome and memorable retail experience with Lookers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Service technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The role will vary by the employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:
Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
Advising the service receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Training:
The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
All our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend weeklong block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Daventry.
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry
This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Qualification: Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Employer Description:Part of the wider Lookers group originally founded in 1908, we parallel the pedigree and quality credentials offered by Ford themselves
Demonstrated through our committed approach to delivering excellent customer care, you can be assured of an industry leading experience. From your initial enquiry right through to comprehensive aftersales care, our values of " for you, for life" are demonstrated in everything that we do. Our sales specialists are helpful, knowledgeable and enthusiastic and in the event you wish to purchase one of our quality vehicles, will be able to advise you on all the financial options available.
Our stock levels at all locations are always generous to bring you the best possible choice and variety. Select from a wide range of new and pre-owned cars. Whether you are a new driver looking for your first reliable yet cool car or an experienced motorist seeking a sophisticated and upscale model, we can match the right vehicle to your lifestyle. When you choose from our Approved Used selection, you will also be delighted with the number of accessories, specification levels and engine options offered with each car.
Our aftersales department also consistently demonstrates high standards of professionalism and customer care. All of our staff are trained to the highest standards which means you are assured of the most efficient servicing, maintenance, parts replacement, and accident repairs possible.
Whether you are a new or existing customer, looking for reliable servicing or repairs, you will find a warm and friendly welcome and memorable retail experience with Lookers.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
8.30am- 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
An exciting opportunity for an apprentice to work alongside qualified Honda technicians where you will be fully trained in all aspects of maintenance and repair of motorcycles from routine servicing to electrical fault diagnostics
Duties will include:
You will be an Apprentice Service and Diagnostic Motorcycle Technician in a busy workshop environment
You will carry out tasks relevant to maintaining and repairing motorcycles
To assist qualified technicians with servicing and repairs
To observe best work practices, develop and maintain skill levels in all aspects of repair, service, and maintenance of motorcycles
To maintain a clean and safe work environment
To maintain personal standards of dress, cleanliness and hygiene, consistent with the standards laid down by the company
To be responsible for the safety of yourself and others, using protective equipment when required
To develop and maintain a thorough and current product knowledge
To ensure a consistently high level of quality and workmanship
To advise the Workshop Controller or Service Advisor of any additional work necessary on a vehicle during servicing
Assistance with any other tasks as required
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Possible career progression opportunities include Master Technician, Service or Aftersales Department Management or even Dealership Management.
Upon completion, you’ll earn qualifications that will give you a competitive edge in the industry, including:
Level 3 Motorcycle Technician (Repair and Maintenance) Apprenticeship Standard
Honda Maintenance Technician Award
Functional Skills in maths and English Level 2
Honda Maintenance Technician Award
First Aid for Appointed Persons
Employer Description:Founded in 1976 Miles Kingsport have continued to operate with the same vision in mind – to offer the best sales and after sales experience in the industry. Having held the Honda franchise for all this time you can confident our team know Honda scooters and motorcycles inside out. Our passion for the brand remains strong and you can be rest assured of a great level of service across all departments. We are extremely proud to announce we were voted Best Overall Dealer and Best Aftersales Dealer 2019 by Honda UK and also by customer feedback. Thank you all for your kind comments. We remain focussed to drive the customer experience to the next level.Working Hours :Five days a week, including Saturdays. Exact working days and times to be confirmed.
40 hours a week.Skills: Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Junior Engineer
Sheffield
£27,000 - £30,000 Basic + Company Van + Fuel Card + Tools + PPE + Pension+ OTE + Company Bonus + Training + Personal development + Stability + Immediate Start Join a business that’s making a real difference in water quality across the UK and beyond as their next Water Softener Junior Engineer . As a recognised leader in sustainable water treatment solutions, they will train you in this fast paced industry whilst paying a good package.
Due to continued growth and new contract wins, they’re looking to bring a customer-focused Water Softener Junior Engineer into the team. You will be out in the field, installing, servicing, and maintaining a range of water treatment systems across commercial sites. You will have personal training and development to become a technical expert within the company. Your Role as Water Softener Junior Engineer Will Involve:
* Installing, servicing, and repairing a wide range of water treatment products * Attending scheduled service visits and responding to reactive maintenance calls * Diagnosing and resolving technical faults on-site efficiently and professionally * Liaising directly with customers to provide updates, support, and guidanceThe Ideal Water Softener Junior Engineer will include:* Background in plumbing / or basic mechanical or electrical engineering skills * Good attitude to work, keen to learn * A full, clean UK driving licence * Strong english communication / customer service skills – you're the face of the business on-sitePlease apply or contact Dave Blissett for immediate consideration!Keywords: Field service Engineer, Water Softener Engineer, Water Treatment, water hygiene, plumber, Mechanical, Electrical, Sheffield, Doncaster , Barnsley, Rotherham, Yorkshire
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.....Read more...
As a Business Administration Apprentice, you will play a key role in supporting the daily operations of our homecare office. You’ll gain hands-on experience in administrative duties, customer service, compliance, and scheduling, while studying towards a nationally recognised qualification in Business Administration.
Key Responsibilities:
Answer telephone calls and respond to enquiries in a professional manner
Assist in scheduling care visits and updating rotas
Maintain accurate records and care documentation (digital and paper-based)
Support recruitment processes, including arranging interviews and referencing
Handle correspondence via email and post
Assist with compliance checks (e.g., DBS, training, right-to-work documentation)
Update internal databases and systems
Liaise with care staff and clients to support smooth service delivery
Support with invoicing and timesheet processing
Maintain confidentiality and follow data protection policies
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
A full time position with Lotus care after the Apprenticeship has been completed, with potential promotion opportunities available
Employer Description:At Lotus Home Care, we recognise that being a carer is about more than just practical support. Great quality care comes from being a person to rely on emotionally, as well as physically. It is this understanding that has given us an outstanding reputation and enabled us to pass the ‘Me and Mum test’.
With eleven offices based in Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, East Riding and the Humber, our committed and experienced group of compassionate individuals work hard to provide a positive experience for all service users, focusing on the unique needs of each person so that they can enjoy a full and happy life.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
As a Business Administration Apprentice, you will play a key role in supporting the daily operations of our homecare office. You’ll gain hands-on experience in administrative duties, customer service, compliance, and scheduling, while studying towards a nationally recognised qualification in Business Administration.
Key Responsibilities:
Answer telephone calls and respond to enquiries in a professional manner
Assist in scheduling care visits and updating rotas
Maintain accurate records and care documentation (digital and paper-based)
Support recruitment processes, including arranging interviews and referencing
Handle correspondence via email and post
Assist with compliance checks (e.g., DBS, training, right-to-work documentation)
Update internal databases and systems
Liaise with care staff and clients to support smooth service delivery
Support with invoicing and timesheet processing
Maintain confidentiality and follow data protection policies
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
A full time position with Lotus care after the Apprenticeship has been completed, with potential promotion opportunities available
Employer Description:At Lotus Home Care, we recognise that being a carer is about more than just practical support. Great quality care comes from being a person to rely on emotionally, as well as physically. It is this understanding that has given us an outstanding reputation and enabled us to pass the ‘Me and Mum test’.
With eleven offices based in Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, East Riding and the Humber, our committed and experienced group of compassionate individuals work hard to provide a positive experience for all service users, focusing on the unique needs of each person so that they can enjoy a full and happy life.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
As a Hairdressing Level 2 Apprentice, your typical day involves learning and practicing a variety of hairdressing skills while providing excellent customer service.
You'll:
Assist senior stylists with client consultations, understanding their desired hairstyles and preferences
Learn and perform basic hairdressing services such as shampooing, cutting, colouring, and styling under supervision
Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the salon, including sanitizing equipment and keeping work areas tidy
Greet clients warmly, offer refreshments, and ensure their comfort throughout their visit
Learn about hair care products and recommend appropriate products to clients based on their hair type and styling preferences
Assist with administrative tasks such as booking appointments, managing inventory, and processing payments
Participate in training sessions and workshops to further develop your skills and knowledge in hairdressing techniques
Collaborate with senior stylists to provide exceptional service and create a positive salon experience for clients
Your day as an apprentice will be hands - on and varied, providing valuable opportunities to learn and grow in the hairdressing industry while delivering excellent service to clients
Training:
Hairdressing Professional Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
The Apprentice will attend Heart Of England Training Rugby Academy one day a week and work the rest of the week at the salon following the shifts agreed with the employer
The Rugby Academy address is Temple Buildings, Railway Terrace, CV213EN.Training Outcome:
An offer of employment to work in the salon may be made upon completion of the apprenticeship, the apprentice could also progress to level 3
Employer Description:Professional Ladies and Gents hair & Beauty Salon. Specialists in Great Lengths hair extensions .Working Hours :Tuesday-Saturday exact days and hours of work to be agreed with employer during interviews.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Meeting and greeting customers
Building professional relationships with customers
Receptionist duties
Booking appointments
Ordering spectacles and contact lenses
Pre-testing/pre-screening checks
Eyewear styling (on-the-job training is provided) and helping clients choose their eyewear
Cash handling
Training:
Optical Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Long-term career and promotion prospects
The course is 18 months long with an end point assessment period afterwards. Throughout the course you will be completing modules that focus on screening checks, customer interactions, fitting and adjustment of spectacles, quality and governance, health and safety, materials of frames and lenses, and tools and equipment.
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.Training Outcome:
Additional opportunities for further training/qualifications
Possible full-time position in this area of work
Employer Description:Established in 1991 Tomlinson Mobile Opticians was the first mobile optical practice in the UK. After 28 years, changing circumstances meant an end to the mobile service but a continuation of the same standards of care and personal service from a permanent base in the lovely Yorkshire Wolds village of North Newbald.
Run by John Tomlinson who hails from South Yorkshire and has over 35 years experience as an optometrist, we maintain the same aims as we always have – to provide the very highest levels of personal service with the convenience and continuity of care that is only possible from a local independent practice.Working Hours :Working week - Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Part time Receptionist - Prestige Edinburgh City Centre Building (EH8) Temporary in the view to permanent £13.00 per hour PAYE Hours of work : Monday to Friday 10.00 - 14.00 CBW are seeking a professional, courteous, and well-organised Receptionist to be the first point of contact at our historic organisation. This is a pivotal front-of-house role requiring exceptional communication skills and a high standard of customer service to ensure all visitors are welcomed and supported efficiently. Key Responsibilities:Greet and assist all visitors, guests, and members with professionalism and courtesyManage incoming calls, emails, and general enquiries, directing them appropriatelyMaintain a clean, presentable, and well-organised reception areaCoordinate room bookings and liaise with facilities as requiredProvide administrative support to internal departments including mail distribution and document handlingAssist with event support, visitor passes, and security proceduresManage courier and postal deliveries efficientlyAct as a point of contact for general building and service enquiriesSkills and Experience Required:Previous experience in a front-of-house, customer service, or receptionist roleExcellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and writtenStrong IT proficiency, including MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)Professional appearance and demeanor with a proactive and positive attitudeAbility to manage multiple tasks calmly and efficiently under pressureHigh level of discretion and confidentialityDesirable:Experience working in a receptionist role previouslyKnowledge of room booking or visitor management systemsThis is a temporary position until end of June however there is scope that this position will be extended. £13.00 PAYE plus holiday pay. ....Read more...
Processing basic to highly complex prescription orders
Develop a good working relationship with internal customers to ensure effective external customer service
Resolving queries with orders timely and efficient manner
Working with a team of associates to ensure department metrics are adhered to
General administration
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Further career in customer services or another area within the business.Employer Description:Sunrise Medical is one of the most globally well-known and recognisable industry leaders in the design, manufacture and distribution of mobility products.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm.
37 hours a week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Position: Field Service Engineer (Engines)
Job ID: 2190/48
Location: Home Based - Anywhere across the UK
Rate/Salary: £38,000 Plus Comfortable Overtime
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Benefits: Good Benefits
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors.
We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Field Service Engineer
You can come from: Marine Engine Field Service Engineers Looking For A New Job OR Seagoing Engineers - 3rd, 2nd, Sole and Chief Engineers looking for land based work OR Power Station Engineers Working On The Generators OR Shipyard Engineers Looking For A New Challenge OR Workshop Engineers With Experience Of Engine Overhauls.
Typically, this person will join a recognised professional and committed team who support the maritime industry.
This position (Full OEM Training Is Provided As Part Of The Role) as the Field Service Engineer, will see you being responsible for either installation, commission, service, maintain, overhaul or troubleshoot 2 or 4 stroke marine, traction, and power generation engines.
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Field Service Engineer:
Assist and/or be responsible for work tasks covering installation, commission, service, maintain, overhaul or troubleshoot
Be able to carry out maintenance and repair of 2 and 4 stroke engines / associated systems
Support customers with and implement the field maintenance procedures on the engines
Carry out performance tests, troubleshoot and root cause analysis
Work with engine automation and mechanical systems providing support to Customers within guidelines set out by the company
Implement tasks as part of the maintenance of engines
On-site customer operational support in all stages of the project
Support the implementation of HSE standards in maintenance activities
Identify any spare part requirements for maintenance
Detailed report writing
Qualifications and requirement for the Field Service Engineer:
Full Driving Licence
Passport
Maritime OR Traction OR Power Generation on 2 / 4 Stroke Engines
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role.....Read more...
Gemini Accident Repair Group are offering an exciting and unique opportunity for apprenticeship candidates to start their career within their highly successful and growing organisation, as a Vehicle Damage Assessor Apprentice.
The Gemini Apprenticeship Programme provides you with an exciting and challenging opportunity to achieve formal qualifications through extensive product training, while in full-time employment.
A Vehicle Damage Assessor will construct a comprehensive repair pack to ensure damage vehicle are repaired in a safe and structural process.
To achieve this, a range of:
MET
Panel
Paint the administrative process
Customer service skills will form the basis of the required breadth of knowledge
The person be required to engage with a range of customers by many methods, including direct face-to-face, email, telephone and by structured “platforms” communication.
The skills to be developed prepare the plan for the various workshop technicians to actually undertake all repair processes to reinstate vehicle to pre-accident condition. The post holder will also be required to complete any other tasks deemed by the line manager as appropriate in line with the role.Training:
Over a two-year period, they will gain a nationally recognised qualification Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner (ST0072/AP02) and become a Vehicle Damage Assessor
A dedicated pathway containing specialist training will run alongside the Standard to ensure they gain full knowledge of their specialist area at the appropriate level
As a Vehicle Damage Assessor, you will have direct contact with customers, initially booking them in for work on their vehicles and then informing them of any additional repairs required
Automotive Customer Service Practitioner with a VDA pathway- Level 2 Standard
You will need GCSEs (or equivalents) at grades 9-3/A*-D, including:
English Language and maths, one of English Language or maths must be grade 9-3/A*-D
Functional Skills Level 1 can be used as equivalent to GCSE grade 3/D and Functional Skills Level 2 can be used as equivalent to GCSE grade 4/C or above
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end-point assessment
Regular review and welfare visits from appointed assessors who will observe all evidence opportunities that occur naturally in the workplace
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the role holder will progress to full-time employment with the company
Employer Description:Gemini ARC was established in July 2008, our experience in running highly efficient and professional bodyshops spans over 20 years. With 18 locations across the country we have partnerships with most major insurance companies and vehicle manufacturers so we can demonstrate our commitment to quality, and maintaining our goal of making the repair journey as stress free as possible for our customers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 08:30 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - Ashby-de-la-ZouchGain experience in retailLearn about over-the-counter medicinesAssist in dispensing prescription medicinesOrder pharmaceutical stockAdvise customers on over-the-counter medication Assist with minor ailments £7.55phWe are looking for a confident and outgoing learner who has a passion for customer service.Training:Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required.Training Outcome:This is an exciting role that will include engaging with customers and clients to provide prescription counter services, advice, housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and stock replenishment, helping to deliver a variety of public health services whilst gaining a pharmacy qualification.Employer Description:Our reputation is built on our commitment to prompt professional, personal service and attention to detail, which is reflected in the services we offer and the time we take to get to know our clientele and how to best service their needs.Working Hours :Mon-Fri 9am-6pmSkills: Communication skills,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
