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Current Vacancies - Cumbria > Apply on-line or write to: Mrs J M Baxter, Personnel & Training Manager, GK Group, Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield. S40 2BJ Job Title - AFTER SALES MANAGER Location - Lillyhall, Workington (Ref: LAS/08) Click here to apply Description - Reporting to the Managing Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for controlling the operations of all After Sales Departments. Working to pre-set budgets, increasing turnover and profitability where possible and dealing with customer concerns. The ability to develop and manage a team is essential. An excellent communicator both face-to-face and on the telephone and a genuine interest in people with the desire to provide the best possible customer service is also essential The successful applicant must be team player with good organisational skills.       Job Title - WORKING BODY SUPERVISOR/ESTIMATOR Location - Lillyhall, Workington (Ref: LAS/18) Click here to apply Description - The main responsibility will be to control the daily running of the Accident Repair Centre, examine damaged vehicles, assess repair needs and calculate costs of repair ensuring all Company processes and standards are adhered to and to ensure all agreed targets are achieved. It may also be necessary when required to carry out body repairs to all makes of vehicle to a high standard within the Accident Repair Centre. An excellent communicator both face-to-face and on the telephone and a genuine interest in people with the desire to provide the best possible customer service is essential. Experience of Audatex is essential. The successful candidate must be computer literate with knowledge of Accident Repairs.       Job Title - USED CV SALES MANAGER Location - Carlisle (REF: CACOM/28) Click here to apply Description - Reporting to the Commercial Vehicle Sales Manager, the successful candidate will have strong organisational and process skills, and must be able to 'grow the business'. The main characteristics sought are a strong and motivated personality. Sales experience is essential, and Commercial Vehicle awareness is also necessary.       Job Title - SITES GENERAL MANAGER Location - Workington & Penrith (Ref: LSIT/08) Click here to apply Description - We are looking to recruit a General Manager for our Workington and Penrith dealerships (both of which are Ford and Citroen Main dealer points), who may also be responsible for the continued development of both our Internet Sales and After Sales Call Centres. You will undoubtedly be an experienced Dealer Principal, ideally with volume experience and a passion for the Used Car business, who can demonstrate a clear track record in driving profit and building customer satisfaction in both sales and after sales. Experience of internet marketing management for New and Used cars, along with operational experience of managing an Aftermarket Call Centre would be advantageous but not essential.       Job Title - NEW & USED FORD SALES EXECUTIVE Location - Carlisle (Ref: CASAL/08) 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 possess 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 would be an advantage but is not essential as full training will be given.       Job Title - WORKSHOP CONTROLLER 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 - NEW & USED SALES EXECUTIVE Location - Carlisle (Ref:CASAL/08) 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 possess 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 would be an advantage but is not essential as full training will be given