WORKSHOP MANAGER
 
Salary - £42,500.00pa
 
OTE: £50,000.00+
 
Working Hours - Monday - Friday - 08:00 - 17:30 (Occasional Saturday morning)
 
Location - Swindon
 
Our client is seeking an experienced Workshop Controller / Workshop Foreman / HGV Technician / Workshop Supervisor for their successful and efficient workshop.
 
Responsibilities of a Workshop Manager
·Supervising and motivating our team of Service Technicians and proactively reviewing daily workload to seek opportunities that will help drive performance.
·Maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction by implementing quality checks, resolving any issues, and re-assuring customers by providing all necessary information and advice.
·Supervises the daily time keeping of technicians and manages authorised absence to ensure a consistent level of attendance
·Maintaining relationships with vehicle manufacturer and providing technical information for Technicians during repair operations
·Complying with Health & Safety regulations and ensuring high standards of housekeeping and security are achieved and maintained within the workshop and surrounding areas
 
Skills and Qualifications of a Workshop Manager
·Prior experience as a Workshop Controller / Workshop Foreman / HGV Technician / Workshop Supervisor is preferred
·Ability to work calmly under pressure and manage a workshop
·Well-developed management and leadership skills
·A working knowledge of automotive technology, warranty systems and the brand would be beneficial
·The ability to exceed targets and deadlines is a must.
·A full, valid and clean UK driving license
·Computer literate including Microsoft Office
 
Please contact Ed Howlett @ Auto Skills or send CV to ed.howlett@autoskills-uk.com
Tel: 0333 222 5978 (mobile Friendly) 07387100559
Please reference job number: 43156
 
Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management.
 
Our track record and in-depth understanding of the automotive world have earned us a unique position in the recruitment market place, which is both respected and highly regarded by senior management throughout the automotive industry.