Workshop Manager
Reference: JAN20257603
Expiry date: 14:28, Fri, 28th Feb 2025
Location: Leeds
Benefits: A superb range of exclusive, employee-only benefits and discounts.
Salary: up to £45,000 basic + Bonus + Company Car
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. You will be accountable for day-to-day performance across all aspects of the workshop, developing a results-focused Vehicle Technician and workshop team that complies with the highest technical and quality standards, driving innovation and improvement to minimize vehicle downtime and, above all, delivering on our service commitment to customers.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage the workshop team to ensure efficient operations.
* Drive performance to meet customer service commitments.
* Ensure compliance with technical and quality standards.
* Implement strategies to minimize vehicle downtime.
* Provide coaching and support to team members.
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 and opportunities.
* You are a people person who understands that a tailored approach is best for creating a high-performing workshop team.
* You are a natural coach who enjoys sharing knowledge.
* You have a passion for customer service and know how to resolve issues effectively.
About your benefits:
* 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.
* Wagestream - a Financial Wellbeing app that gives you 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 are agile. We are experts. We are imaginative. We are reliable.
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