Job Description
**Brilliant at leading a team?**\n\nJoin the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business with\ngreat career opportunities, benefits, and an uncapped bonus scheme!\n\nA newly created role within our Autocentre business, our Designate centre\nmanagers will be a vital support to our management team. As a Designate centre\nmanager, you will be supporting local centres within the area within a\nreasonable travel time and leading the in centre teams with support,\nencouragement, and motivation. No two days are the same so you will need to be\nopen to change, adaptable, and ensure that the team are on board and motivated\nto constantly move forwards with the everchanging environment that adapts to\nmeet our customers’ needs and demands.
This experience will set you up to\nsuccessfully run your own allocated centre when an appropriate vacancy arises.\n\nOur customers are at the heart of everything we do, you will be there to\nsupport and engage the team to drive a culture that is professional and\nensures that the customer’s journey delivers a fantastic customer experience,\nhelping the team to focus on achieving amazing results and building your\ncentres reputation for excellence. We expect nothing but the best to be\ndelivered in terms of service and meeting demand, whilst delivering centres\nthat are not just great for our customers in terms of commercial excellence,\nbut safe and compliant.\n\nIf you have the desire to help drive business performance, passionate about\ncustomer experience, and are looking for a long-term career with excellent\nprogression and training schemes, this really could be the perfect opportunity\nfor you, don’t delay apply today!\n\n• £35,000 - £40,000 per annum\n\n• Average uncapped bonus of £10,800 per year (with potential to earn more)\n\n• 5 days a week\n\n• Earn extra with our refer a friend scheme – T’s Apply.\n\n**Benefits Include:**\n\nStructured 12 week induction into our business\n\n5.6 weeks’ annual leave\n\nUp to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most our Halfords\nproducts in our retail stores\n\nDiscounts on everything from groceries, shopping, insurance, days out,\nrestaurants and more\n\nFamily & Friends Discount Events\n\nOpportunity to buy a Trade Price Bike & enrol in the Cycle to Work Scheme\n\nFinancial planning support via Wagestream - access up to 30% of your salary in\nadvance\n\nGP Access, 364 days a year, 24 hours a day\n\nJoin the Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares\n\nHealth Cash Plan – to access wellbeing services and claim back healthcare\ncosts\n\nPension Scheme & Life Assurance\n\nYou will be given every opportunity to progress your career at Halfords. This\nincludes access to hybrid training plus the ATA & MOT Tester Qualifications\ntoo.\n\n**Skills and experience**\n\n * Fantastic leadership and team management skills within the automotive or similar industry\n * Experience delivering high customer satisfaction and displaying effective management.\n * Engaging and motivational, coaching-based approach to team development and able to provide in the moment training.\n * Strong financial acumen with experience of managing P and optimizing profit\n * Experience of meeting compliance standards across Health and Safety\n * Experienced with high sales turnover and managing KPI’s\n * Excellent communication skills, verbally and written.\n * IT Proficient, with the willingness to learn in-house systems.\n * Good time management\n * A current valid driving licence\n\nWe’re in an exciting chapter – rapidly growing our business with a focus on\nmotoring services and electric mobility.
We’re the UK’s leading retailer of\nmotoring and cycling products and services, and the UK’s largest vehicle\nservice, maintenance, and repair business. Join us and be part of our success\nstory in getting the nation safely back on the move.\n\nNot sure you meet all the criteria? Wed encourage you to take the wheel and\napply anyway!
At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace\nfor our colleagues. Were an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome\napplications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one\nHalfords Family.