Workshop Controller (Service Department)

How2Apply Talent Network
Kempton Park, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 3 hours ago
Full-time Automotive Code 08
Apply for this job

Job Description

Book cars in, find the right part and keep customers informed at the franchised car dealership in Kempton Park. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

You'll report in Kempton Park. Relocation is not covered for this one. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

What your day looks like

  • Book in vehicles, walk around with the customer and note existing damage
  • Pick, pack and issue parts to technicians against job cards
  • Open job cards and explain the work and cost before it starts
  • Submit warranty claims with photos and technician reports
  • Invoice completed jobs and explain the invoice at collection
  • Phone customers with extra work found and get approval in writing

You'll need

  • Good working knowledge of car parts and basic vehicle systems
  • Code 08 licence
  • At least 2 years as a service advisor, parts interpreter or in a similar counter role
  • Matric, plus a motor industry background
  • Accurate when capturing part numbers and prices
  • Computer literate with a dealer management system or parts software

What's in it for you

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

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: references from dealerships or parts shops, matric certificate plus ID document copy, certified.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 6 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Kempton Park.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Before you hit apply

  • 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.

Interested in this role?

Apply in 2 minutes. No CV upload needed yet.

Applying is free. How2Apply will never ask you for money.

Apply for this job
Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationKempton Park, Gauteng
CategoryAutomotive
Experience3+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted30 October 2026
Closing Date6 December 2026
How2Apply Talent Network
Recruiting for employers in Kempton Park

New to applying?

Free guides on CVs, cover letters, interviews and the Z83 form.

How to apply guides