Receptionist (Automotive Industry)
Location: AylesfordContract: Temporary - 6 Months Immediate Start RequiredHours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm + 1 in 4 Saturdays (9:00am-1:00pm)Pay: £12.90-£13.60 per hour (Equivalent to £24,336-£25,584 per annum)Right to Work in the UK is essential
About the Role
A busy automotive service and repairs centre in Aylesford is seeking a professional and friendly Receptionist to support their front-of-house operations during a seasonal peak. You'll be the first point of contact for customers bringing in vehicles for servicing, MOTs and repairs.
Key Responsibilities
- Welcoming customers to the service reception
- Managing check-in and collection of vehicles
- Handling incoming calls, booking service appointments and updating diaries
- Preparing service paperwork and processing basic invoices
- Liaising with service advisors, technicians and parts teams
- Maintaining a tidy reception and waiting area
- Supporting with general administration (scanning, filing, email handling)
Requirements
- Previous experience in Reception, Customer Service or Admin (automotive experience is a bonus but not essential)
- Confident communicator with strong customer focus
- Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple tasks
- Comfortable working in a busy workshop environment
- Must be available to start immediately
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Free on-site parking
- Discounted vehicle servicing
- Holiday pay and pension accrual
- Supportive team environment with potential for extension