Kia Genius Apprentice

Completing product presentations, test-drives and vehicle handovers, enhancing the customer experience at every point of contact Listening to customers to understand their needs, questions and aspirations, creating a non-pressurised sales environment. Advising customers on electric car ownership including EV grants
Recognising and dealing with any customer queries or issues that may arise Promoting the Kia brand, products and technologies, sharing information features and benefits in a friendly understandable way

Training:

The Kia Apprenticeship Programme operates using a 12-week cycle. Within each 12-week period, Apprentices will receive the following teaching learning and assessment:

·        • One college block attendance with teaching delivered by dedicated Tutors (both via VCT and face to face at the academy)

·        • One workplace visit face to face with their dedicated Skills Coach

·        • One tripartite progress review involving the Apprentice, Skills Coach and their workplace mentor

·        • One 1:1 teaching session with their dedicated Skills Coach via virtual classroom

Training Outcome:

A full-time career within the automotive industry, with many opportunities to progress to positions of authority. The opportunities are endless
By having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their careers within specific interests they may have, such as progressing through the dealership

Employer Description:
Premier are a long established franchised car dealer group based in and around East Manchester. Family owned and dedicated to providing excellent car care, in the fairest way. Multi award winning Kia dealers since the late nineties and now Suzuki and Isuzu dealers as well. The used car operation in Hyde retails the best of all the cars taken in part-exchange throughout the group.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm. Occasional Saturdays TBC. 40 hours a week

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative