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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Subsidiary or Business Segment

Customer Assistant

Salary Range
£20,533 - £20,533
£1,711 - £1,711 / mo

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Location Base
Northampton, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Role: Customer Assistant (Vehicle Handover)

Location: Northampton, NN3 9UD

Contract Type: 40 hours per week. Working any 5 out of 7 on a rota basis which will consist of days, evenings and weekends.

Salary: £20,533.20 per year + a bonus structure that provides an on target annual earning potential of £21,733.20.


******* A full valid driving licence is essential for this role!! *******

CarShop (part of the Sytner group) is the UK’s largest omnichannel car supermarket. We are the spreaders of good carma in the automotive world and provide a world class customer experience.

In 2021 we were named Glassdoor’s #35 best company to work for in the UK.


**** No experience or qualifications needed, as full training will be provided!! All you need is a full valid driving licence, an enthusiastic attitude, be reliable and a team player – we’ll provide the rest! ****

What does the job involve?

  • Your role will be to ‘hand over’ the customer’s shiny new purchase. To do this you will make sure that the car is ready for its’ new home and also check that you have the keys, documents and any other bits the customer will need.
  • You will create a positive and engaging atmosphere for each and every person in the store.
  • Put world class customer service at the forefront.

Our goal is to boost our stores’ success with every interaction and make every customer leave with that warm fuzzy feeling of being treated like the most important person in the world.

What skills or experience do you need to join the team?

  • A full valid UK driving licence is essential.
  • We are not looking for experienced people, this is an entry level role and is open to everyone.
  • You must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • The ability to build positive and lasting relationships.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Some experience of working in customer service in retail, hospitality or any other industry would be a bonus for us.

What we can offer you.

  • A friendly, modern and safe working environment
  • A competitive salary and bonus structure
  • Full training and continued support
  • Enhanced annual leave
  • A wide range of corporate discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Colleague assistance programme
  • Long service awards

We are committed to nurturing a culture where all of our colleagues feel included and valued at work. Our principles ensure that we are an equal opportunities employer valuing the empowerment of all people.


Meet the recruiter

Shelley Mannion

shelley.mannion@carshop.co.uk


Benefits

Enhanced Holiday Entitlement

Colleague Discount on Cars

High Street Discounts

Discounted Gym Membership

Structured Career Path

Cycle to Work Scheme

Free Parking

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide

Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Motor Vehicle Dealers

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Customer Assistant roles across CarShop's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Motor Vehicle Dealers.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £20,533 - £20,533 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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