Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom£11.25 – £13.11/hour
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• Age 21+ £13.11 per hour
• Under 21 £11.25 per hour
Got a passion for all things motoring?
You’ll already have some experience of working with cars, either as a job or as
a hobby, but more about that later. Your endless enthusiasm for all things car
combined with your knack with customers is what will lead you to success in this
role – you’ll be delivering market-leading standards of service, after all.
Working on customers’ vehicles in our car park, you’ll help us wow every
customer. A practical problem solver who works quickly and efficiently you
already have a confidence with all things motoring. You’ll have some experience
of fitting, and we’ll train you to deliver a wide range of expert vehicle
fitting services across car parts and technology. Carrying out most of the
service and repair work yourself, you'll also help develop other members of the
team. We only work to the highest quality standards, just like you.
Ideally, you already have experience in a retail or automotive/mechanic
environment, but if you have practical skills and experience of delivering
fantastic customer service, we can help you with the rest.
We invest heavily in training to give our colleagues skills to develop their
careers, so whatever career path you want to follow and whatever pace you want
to progress, we have the support here to help you make your ambitions a reality,
whether it’s in Retail or elsewhere in the Group.
To be successful in this role you'll need:
• Experience of car parts fitting, including completing basic car maintenance
such as bulbs, blades, batteries,
• Experience of sharing expertise with others
• Experience of delivering great customer service ideally in a retail sales or
automotive based environment
• A proactive approach to helping customers
• Problem solving skills
• Availability to work on a rota basis, including weekends
We know that everyone has different priorities at different stages of their
lives, so we offer a wide range of
rewards and benefits. As well as holiday and
contributory company pension, you can expect to enjoy:
• Store discount, with 25% off most products across Halfords and Tredz
• Employee discount, with up to 50% off your garage bills at Halfords
Autocentre
• Discount on Halfords Breakdown Cover, with bike cover as standard for all
annual policies
• Discounts on everything from groceries and shopping through to holidays,
insurance, days out, restaurants and more
• Employee wellness programme offering free, independent, confidential support
and counselling 24 hours a day, seven days a week
• Fantastic Trade Price Bike Scheme - buy one bike per year from a range of
bikes which have been significantly reduced
• Life Assurance
• Uniform
• Option to join our Sharesave scheme: save to purchase shares at a 20%
discount
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Wagestream – a financial planning app that gives you more control over your
pay. Access up to 30% of your pay as you earn it and save automatically from
your salary to build a rainy-day fund for the future
• Health Cash Plan - claim cash back towards your healthcare costs and get
access to health and well-being services
We’re in an exciting chapter – rapidly growing our business with a focus on
motoring services and electric mobility. We’re the UK’s leading retailer of
motoring and cycling products and services, and the UK’s largest vehicle
service, maintenance and repair business. Join us and be part of our success
story in getting the nation safely back on the move.
Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take the wheel and
apply anyway! At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace
for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome
applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords
Family.