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Mrs J M Baxter, Personnel & Training Manager, GK Group, Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield. S40 2BJ

Job Title - TRAINEE SALES EXECUTIVE / SALES ADMIN ASSISTANT Location - Penrith (Ref PSAL/08) Click here to apply		Description - Reporting to the Sales Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for promoting and selling vehicles using a structured sales process. Responsibilities will include maximising all possible sales opportunities as well as maintaining and increasing our customer base. In this key customer-facing role, a genuine interest in people and the desire to provide the best customer service is essential. The successful candidate must have basic computer literacy and will be required to carry out administrative duties within the department. A full current driving licence is also required. Previous experience is not essential as full training will be given.

Job Title - SERVICE CALL CENTRE ADVISOR Location - Carlisle (Ref:CASER/48) Click here to apply		Description - This position is based within our Service Reception and will involve attending to customer telephone bookings. The job will require Job Card and Service Sheet preparation, customer invoicing and other administrative duties including filing. The successful candidate must be an excellent communicator with the ability to maximise and improve customer satisfaction to maintain and improve upon our Customer Viewpoint scores. A technical background would be an advantage.

Job Title - TRAINEE COMMERCIAL SERVICE TECHNICIAN Location - Lillyhall, Workington (Ref: LSER/18) Click here to apply		Description - The successful applicant will be required to complete a Commercial Vehicle apprenticeship programme. This is a full time position.

Job Title - ARC PAINT TECHNICIAN Location - Lillyhall, Workington (REF: LARC/18) Click here to apply		Description - Reporting to the ARC Manager, you will be required to carry out quality paint repairs to all makes of vehicle to a high standard within the Accident Repair Centre. Previous experience is essential.

Job Title - ARC PANEL TECHNICIAN Location - Lillyhall, Workington (REF: LARC/08) Click here to apply		Description - Reporting to the ARC Manager, you will be required to carry out body repairs to all makes of vehicle to a high standard within the Accident Repair Centre. Previous experience is essential.

Job Title - COMMERCIAL SERVICE TECHNICIAN Location - Lillyhall, Workington (Ref: LSER/08) Click here to apply		Description - Currently a Motor Vehicle Technician, preferably qualified up to NVQ Level 3, must be able to work on your own initiative and carry out servicing of new & used commercial vehicles and maintenance-related repairs to a high standard.

Job Title - RAPID FIT TECHNICIAN Location - Carlisle (Ref:CARAP/08) Click here to apply		Description - This is a customer-facing position therefore customer service skills would be preferred. Experience of tyre and exhaust fitting and a current driving licence is also essential. An M.O.T. Testing qualification is also required. This is a full time position.

Job Title - SERVICE ADVISOR Location - Carlisle (REF: CASER/38) Click here to apply		Description - This position is based within our Service Reception and will involve attending to customer telephone bookings, and dealing with customers requests on their appointment day. The job will also require Job Card and Service Sheet preparation, customer invoicing and other administrative duties including filing. The successful candidate must be an excellent communicator with the ability to maximise and improve customer satisfaction to maintain and improve upon our Customer Viewpoint scores. A technical background would be an advantage.

Job Title - VALETER Location - Carlisle (Ref: CAARC/08) Click here to apply		Description - The main responsibilities will include valeting vehicles and ensuring that the work area is kept clean and tidy. The successful applicant will also be required to control the courtesy car fleet. The successful applicant must be able to work with minimum supervision using own initiative to achieve daily tasks and must possess a full clean driving licence. This is a full time position, working hours being: Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm and Saturday 8.00am - 12.00pm

Job Title - ADMIN ASSISTANT / SWITCHBOARD OPERATOR Location - Lillyhall, Workington (Ref: LADM/08) Click here to apply		Description - Reporting to the Local Manager in conjunction with the Accountant the main responsibilities will include administration / clerical duties and operating a busy switchboard. A good telephone manner and the ability to liaise between customers and the relevant departments is essential. The successful applicant must be comfortable with training to use a variety of systems. The successful candidate must be a team player with the ability to work under pressure. Basic computer literacy is essential.

Job Title - RENTAL VALETER / DRIVER Location - Lillyhall, Workington (Ref: LREN/08) Click here to apply		Description - The main responsibilities will include valeting vehicles and ensuring that the work area is kept clean and tidy. The successful applicant will also be required to perform general collection and delivery duties for the Department, ensuring schedules are met. The successful applicant must be able to communicate effectively with customers and the rest of the rental team. You will also be required to provide cover for the Rental Desk. This is a full time position, working hours being:- Monday - Friday from 8.30am to 6.00pm and Saturdays from 8.30am to 12.00pm

Job Title - RENTAL VALETER / DRIVER Location - Penrith / Carlisle (Ref: PREN/08) Click here to apply		Description - The main responsibilities will include valeting vehicles and ensuring that the work area is kept clean and tidy. The successful applicant will also be required to perform general collection and delivery duties for the Department, ensuring schedules are met. The successful applicant must be able to communicate effectively with customers and the rest of the rental team. You will also be required to provide cover for the Rental Desk. This is a full time position, working hours being:- Monday - Friday from 8.30am to 6.00pm and Saturdays from 8.30am to 12.00pm

Job Title - SERVICE TECHNICIAN Location - Carlisle (Ref: CASER/08) Click here to apply		Description - A Motor Vehicle Technician preferably qualified up to City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3, you must be able to work on your own initiative and perform service and basic repairs to a high standard. An M.O.T Testing qualification would be an advantage but is not essential.

Job Title - PARTS PERSON Location - Lillyhall, Workington ( Ref: LPAR/08) Click here to apply		Description - Reporting to the Parts Supervisor, the main responsibilities will be to identify parts for workshop and retail customers. The job also involves dealing with customers telephone enquiries. Applicants must have good communication skills, be of smart appearance, possess a full current driving licence and be able to drive.

Job Title - DRIVER/ VALETER Location - Carlisle (Ref: CASER/77) Click here to apply		Description - The main responsibilities will include valeting vehicles and ensuring that the work area is kept clean and tidy. The successful applicant will also be required to perform general collection and delivery duties for the Department, ensuring schedules are met. The successful applicant must be able to work with minimum supervision using their own initiative to achieve daily tasks and must possess a full clean driving licence.

Job Title - VEHICLE PANEL TECHNICIAN Location - Carlisle (Ref:CARC/07) Click here to apply		Description - Reporting to the ARC Manager, you will be required to carry out body repairs to all makes of vehicle to a high standard within the Accident Repair Centre. Previous experience is essential.

Job Title - APPRENTICE PAINT TECHNICIAN Location - Carlisle (Ref: CARC/27) Click here to apply		Description - The successful applicant must possess mechanical aptitude and knowledge of how vehicles work. Successful completion of an apprenticeship programme will be essential. This is a full time position.

Job Title - RAPID FIT TECHNICAN Location - Carlisle (Ref:CARF/07) Click here to apply		Description - This is a customer-facing position therefore customer service skills would be preferred. Experience of tyre and exhaust fitting and a current driving licence is also essential. An M.O.T. Testing qualification would be an advantage although is not essential. This is a full time position.

Job Title - WORKSHOP CONTROLLER/ SERVICE ADVISOR Location - Lillyhall, Workington (REF: LSER/07) Click here to apply		Description - This position is based within Workshop Control. The main responsibilities are to assist with warranty claims, control allocation of work and general day to day running of the workshop. You will be required to attend to customer telephone bookings, and deal with customers requests on their appointment day. The job will also require Job Card and Service Sheet preparation and customer invoicing. The successful candidate must be an excellent communicator with the ability to maximise and improve customer satisfaction to maintain and improve upon our Customer Viewpoint scores. A technical background would be an advantage. This is a full time position.

Job Title - SERVICE TECHNICIAN Location - Lillyhall, Workington (Ref:LCIT/07) Click here to apply		Description - A Motor Vehicle Technician qualified up to City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3, you must be able to work on your own initiative and have extensive knowledge of electronic systems diagnosis. An M.O.T Testing qualification would be an advantage but is not essential. This is a full time position.

Job Title - NEW & USED SALES EXECUTIVE Location - Lillyhall, Workington (Ref:LSAL/17) Click here to apply		Description - Reporting to the General Sales Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for promoting and selling new and used vehicles using a structured sales process. Responsibilities will include maximising all possible sales opportunities as well as maintaining and increasing our existing customer base. In this customer-facing role a genuine interest in people, and a strong team focus together with the desire to provide the best possible customer service is essential. The successful candidate must posses a full current driving licence and be a self-starter with the determination to succeed. A proven track record in all aspects of vehicle sales is desirable although full training will be provided

Job Title - ARC ADMINISTRATOR Location - Carlisle (Ref:CARC/17) Click here to apply		Description - The main responsibilities will be to provide a courteous and efficient reception service, ensuring a high standard of customer satisfaction. It will also involve invoicing, general administration / clerical duties within the Accident Repair Centre. A good telephone manner and the ability to liase between customers and the relevant departments is essential. Experience would be an advantage but is not essential as full training will be provided - However the successful applicant must be comfortable with training to use variety of customer systems. The successful candidate must be a team player with the ability to work under pressure. Basic computer literacy is essential. This is a full time position.