Automotive Workshop Manager/Assistant Garage Manager Reputable Independent Business Based in the Slough Area £40k/£42k Basic Salary Hours: 5 Days a week Monday Matters Recruitment is excited to partner with an esteemed independent garage located in Slough, Berkshire, in their search for a dedicated Permanent Workshop Manager/Assistant Garage Manager. This dynamic role is essential for maintaining the high standards of service and efficiency that the garage is known for. The ideal candidate will possess proven experience as a Workshop Controller, Branch Manager or Assistant Service Manager showcasing their ability to lead a team and drive operational excellence. Joining this established team means being part of a culture that values expertise, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the workshop, ensuring a high level of performance and customer satisfaction. Manage and lead a team of technicians and support staff, fostering a positive work environment. Implement effective scheduling and workflow processes to optimize productivity. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards, maintaining a safe and efficient workshop. Monitor the performance of staff, providing training and development to enhance skills. Maintain accurate records and manage inventory levels effectively. Engage with customers to address their needs and concerns, ensuring exceptional service delivery. Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience as a Workshop Controller or similar role in automotive services. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage teams. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Hands-on experience with automotive repair and maintenance processes. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused approach. Proficiency in workshop management software and tools. Apply now with your CV to Charlotte Lightfoot at Monday Matters Recruitment. Monday Matters Recruitment are specialists in the automotive industry and we’re here to make sure every Monday counts