Ayr
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Benefits
* Competitive salary plus performance related bonus
* 29 days holiday including public holidays plus additional days with service
* Pension contributions
* Referral bonus scheme
* Enhanced parental leave
* Enhanced sick pay
* Talk to us about flexible working
* VIP Awards – colleague recognition scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Benefits App – virtual GP appointments, employee assistance programme (EAP), cycle to work, high street discounts, discounted vehicle maintenance & repairs and so much more!
* Steer Academy provides accredited ongoing training – paid for by the business
* Opportunities for career progression
Lead the Future of Automotive Excellence in Ayr – Join Steer Automotive Group as a Bodyshop Manager
Steer Automotive Group is a leader in the accident repair industry, celebrated for our unwavering commitment to integrity, innovation, and excellence.
We’re on the lookout for an experienced and driven Bodyshop Manager to take the helm at our busy Ayr facility. This is your opportunity to shape operational success, drive outstanding customer experiences, and lead a skilled team to new heights.
About the Role
As Bodyshop Manager, you’ll oversee the daily operations of a high-performing bodyshop. From ensuring top-quality repairs to managing team performance and achieving financial targets, you’ll play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing our reputation for excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and motivate a team of accident repair specialists, including paint sprayers, panel beaters, MET technicians, and support staff.
* Guarantee all repairs meet or exceed manufacturer and industry standards.
* Manage budgets, resources, and operational costs to maximize profitability.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with insurers, suppliers, and customers to streamline processes.
* Monitor and achieve performance metrics, including KPIs, ensuring operational efficiency.
* Champion health, safety, and environmental compliance throughout the facility.
* Recruit, develop, and mentor team members to foster a collaborative, high-performing culture.
About You
We’re seeking a results-oriented leader with a proven track record in automotive accident repair management. You’ll have the expertise, drive, and leadership skills to excel in a fast-paced environment, delivering on both operational and customer-focused goals.
What We’re Looking For:
* Previous experience as a Bodyshop Manager or similar role in the automotive repair sector.
* In-depth knowledge of accident repair techniques and industry best practices.
* Exceptional organisational, problem-solving, and leadership capabilities.
* Proficiency with bodyshop management software.
* A commitment to customer satisfaction and operational success.
Why Join Steer Automotive Group?
At Steer, you’ll lead a talented team in a cutting-edge environment, all while driving continuous improvement and innovation. We value ambition, integrity, and excellence—and we’ll support you in taking your career to the next level.
Apply Now
Ready to make a difference in Ayr? Join Steer Automotive Group and help set new standards for accident repair