Workshop Manager
Reference: MAR20252006
Expiry date: 13:52, Mon, 7th Apr 2025
Location: Huntingdon
Salary: up to £40,000 pa + Bonus + Company car/car allowance
Weekly Hours: 42.5 / Week
About us:
We are the UK's leading vehicle rental specialists that you may not have heard of. Our branches cover the UK, Ireland and Spain, our workshops maintain and repair our own fleet. Within the UK we operate circa 49,000 Vans and 19,000 Cars so there is a good variety of vehicles to work on.
About you:
If you are a proven Workshop Manager, Service Manager, Aftersales Manager, Workshop Controller, or Senior Vehicle Technician looking for the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you!
As a Workshop Manager, you will be responsible for supporting our customers to deliver on their business promises. Your aim is to ensure we get their vehicle back on the road safely and in quick time. Accountable for day-to-day performance across all aspects of the workshop, you will develop a results-focused Vehicle Technician and workshop team that complies with the highest technical and quality standards, drives innovation and improvement to minimise vehicle downtime and, above all, deliver on our service commitment to customers.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage day-to-day operations of the workshop.
* Develop and lead a high-performing workshop team.
* Ensure compliance with technical and quality standards.
* Drive innovation to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction.
About you:
* At heart, you are a technical expert with a solid automotive workshop management background.
* You have a common-sense business approach to maximize efficiencies.
* You are a people person who understands the value of a high-performing team.
* You are a natural coach and enjoy sharing your knowledge.
* You have a passion for customer service and problem-solving.
About your benefits:
An excellent basic salary, but there is much more available at Northgate Vehicle Hire than that. Some of our most popular benefits include:
* Fantastic bonus scheme.
* 24 days annual leave rising to 26 with service (+ bank holidays) and an extra day's holiday to celebrate your birthday.
* Free life assurance.
* Well-being services (incl. Colleague Assistance Programme, Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan & Travel Insurance).
* Exclusive employee vehicle-leasing schemes.
* Pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme.
* Our Benefits App offers unlimited access to a vast range of retailer discounts and cashback deals.
* Financial Wellbeing app - Wagestream for more control over your pay.
With over 60 branches nationwide, Northgate Vehicle Hire is the UK’s go-to provider of light commercial vehicle rental solutions, partnering with some of the country’s most well-known organisations. We have gained a reputation for being at the forefront of the LCV sector and for helping our customers when they need us most.
And we’re also part of something bigger – ZIGUP, a leading provider of integrated mobility solutions, supporting customers across the UK, Ireland, and Spain. Unlock your potential in an industry-leading business, surrounded by inspiring individuals and leaders, fuelled by the opportunity to thrive in your career.
We are agile. We are experts. We are imaginative. We are reliable.
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