We are looking to recruit a Parts Specialist who can share our passion at Harley-Davidson Guildford.
This role will require you to interact with our Customers, so, standard service is simply not enough. You will genuinely want to take ownership of their needs, wants and desires, and you’ll want to get fully involved with dealership events and rides, both on and off site. We live and breathe Motorcycles, to us this is far more than just a place of work!
We are ideally looking for someone with previous experience within the motorcycle / automotive trade, full training both within the dealership environment and manufacturer premises will be provided.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Assist in the running of a busy Parts, Accessories & Merchandise department
- Customer facing role
- Gain in-depth knowledge of Parts & Accessories and availability
- Order goods for customers and ensure consistent updates are given to the customer
- Ensure that daily budgets are met
- Servicing the workshop Technicians with parts
- Producing quotes for the Sales Department
- Inventory checks
- Listing items online via our website and other media
- Ensuring deliveries, returns and orders are secured and on time
The successful candidate will:
- Hold a Full UK Motorcycle Licence
- Have an interest in Motorcycles
- Have previous experience working in a dealership
- Have a desire to be close to our Customers (we ride too, and we regularly attend events, social meetings and rallies)
- Be a team player and foster strong inter-departmental relationships
- Have strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Be self-motivated, ambitious, professional and forward thinking
- Be focused on achieving goals
- Have a desire to have fun!
Benefits Include:
- 39 hour working week – Tuesday – Saturday
- 30 days holiday (including bank holidays) rising with service.
- Generous staff discount scheme
- Onsite Parking
- Employee Assistance Programme with access to 24/7 helpline and counselling including you and your immediate family.
- Bike to Work scheme.
- Life Assurance (death in service benefit) 1 year salary
- Health Care scheme with 24/7 access to a GP, 6 physio appointments and a prescription service
- Free eye tests and supplement towards frames
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Access to gym discounts using our Health Care Scheme
- Ongoing support with LIND Training and Development
- Manufacturer training
- Voluntary time off of up to 3 days to carry out volunteer work.
- Being part of the LIND Family
About us
Guildford Harley-Davidson, home of the Hogsback Chapter and based in Peasmarsh, Surrey has been a part of the Lind Automotive Family for just over 13 years. Our dealership is one of the largest Harley-Davidson stores in the UK and as part of Lind Harley-Davidson we stock the UK’s largest selection of approved used Harley-Davidson Motorcycles.
The successful candidate will have the best working environment, highly experienced colleagues and support all the way. We encourage hard work, but fun is vital - we love getting enthusiastic with every contact touch with our customers. As a team we share in our customers enthusiasm for the brand, with many of us owning and riding out own Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Their excitement is ours and we share our family culture with them at every opportunity.
Don’t delay, apply today!