Parts Salesperson (Aftermarket Spares)

If you know cars and like people, this franchised car dealership in Thohoyandou has a front counter spot for you. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

Location: Thohoyandou, Limpopo. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

• Phone customers with extra work found and get approval in writing
• Count stock during cycle counts and year-end stocktake
• Handle complaints calmly and find a fix with the workshop manager
• Load bookings in the dealer management system
• Order stock and special parts, and follow up on back orders
• Book in vehicles, walk around with the customer and note existing damage

• Calm and polite with customers, even when they are upset
• At least 2 years as a service advisor, parts interpreter or in a similar counter role
• Matric, plus a motor industry background
• Computer literate with a dealer management system or parts software

• Some mechanical training or a trade background
• Brand-specific warranty system training

• Paid brand training
• Commission on parts sales or workshop turnover
• Monthly CSI bonus for customer ratings
• Company uniform

• If your customer satisfaction scores were good, give the score. It is the number dealers watch most.
• Mention which dealer management system or parts catalogue you have used. It cuts down your training time.