Job Description

Assistant Automotive Service Centre Manager required in Newport. 
  • Starting salary up to £29-31,000 per annum with around £1,800+ additional annual bonus potential.
  • Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:30pm and 1 in 2 Sat 8:30am-4:00pm.
Our client, one of the UK's largest automotive service centre/tyre retailers with multiple centres nationwide, is currently recruiting for an experienced Assistant Centre Manager in Newport.
 
Reporting to the Centre Manager and working alongside a small workshop team, as an Assistant Centre Manager, your responsibilities will include:
  • Assist the Centre Manager in the operation and daily running of the centre.
  • Play a key part in achieving targets including key performance indicators.
  • Maximising workflow through the workshop to achieve maximum efficiencies.
  • Providing support in the workshop during peak periods. 
  • Oversee the maintenance of stock values within the centre.
  • Ensuring all Health and Safety requirements are adhered to.
  • Implement and enforce company policies and procedures.
  • Offer and deliver excellent customer service.
  • Assisting with the training and mentoring of employees.
To be eligible you will need to hold commercial experience with a proven background within the automotive sector at a supervisory/management level and have mechanical experience working as a Vehicle Technician given you will be required to assist in the workshop during peak periods. You will have the ability to lead and manage a team of individuals, the ability to demonstrate success in developing and maintaining a positive sales culture, a strong customer focus with the ability to encourage the team to deliver a consistent and positive customer experience, and experience in maximising sales whilst controlling costs, compliance with centre and management standards. A UK driving licence with minimal points is mandatory. 
 
What's in it for you? For your hard work as an Assistant Centre Manager, our client is offering:
  • Starting salary up to £29-31,000 per annum.
  • Uncapped centre performance-related bonus scheme around £1,800+ per annum. 
  • Overtime is subject to availability and paid at a standard rate.
  • 32 days annual leave allowance (including the bank holidays).
  • Access to in-house training and development. 
  • Contributory workplace pension scheme alongside various other company benefits.
  • Chance to work with the UK's fastest-growing tyre retailer.
  • Working hours from 8:30am-5:30pm Monday to Friday and 1 in 2 Saturdays 8:30am-4:00pm.
If you are interested in hearing more about this Assistant Service Centre Manager job in the Newport area, please contact Harry Woodcock at Perfect Placement Today.

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