Job Description
Role: Bodyshop Manager - Previous experience essential
Location: Kingston Upon Thames
Package: £85k OTE, up to £65k Base Salary plus bonus & car allowance.
Elevate your career to new heights as the pivotal Bodyshop Manager for a leading ARC provider. This esteemed role promises a dynamic work environment where expertise in vehicle body repair management is not just valued but celebrated.
The successful candidate will be entrusted with the oversight of all Bodyshop operations, ensuring that the highest standards of workmanship and customer satisfaction are consistently achieved. This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and the chance to work with a team of dedicated professionals in a state-of-the-art facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Direct the daily activities of the Bodyshop, coordinating workflow to maximise efficiency and productivity.
- Foster a culture of excellence, leading by example to maintain top-tier quality control.
- Engage with customers, providing exceptional service and fostering lasting relationships.
- Manage budgets, control costs, and drive profitability without compromising on quality.
- Oversee the recruitment, training, and development of Bodyshop staff to build a high-performing team.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe work environment.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience in a Bodyshop management role, with a track record of success.
- Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills, both verbal and written.
- A thorough understanding of Bodyshop processes, including estimating and insurance company procedures.
- A commitment to ongoing professional development and staying abreast of industry advancements.
- A relevant qualification in automotive body repair or equivalent is highly desirable.
This role is not just a job but a career-defining move for an individual with the drive to excel and the ambition to lead. If you have the skills and experience outlined above and are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding management role, please submit your CV for consideration. Shape the future of automotive body repair excellence and become an integral part of a company that values your contribution and supports your professional growth.