At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team and ensure top-notch customer service at a busy automotive site.
- Company: Join a nationally recognised automotive network that values leadership and excellence.
- Benefits: Earn a competitive salary with bonuses, enjoy up to 44 days holiday, and receive comprehensive training.
- Other info: Flexible scheduling options and opportunities for career development await you.
- Why this job: Advance your career in a respected company while making a real impact in the automotive industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in a leadership role within the automotive sector and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are recruiting for a highly motivated and experienced Garage Manager / Branch Manager to oversee operations at a busy automotive site in Kingston Upon Thames. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, nationally recognised automotive network that values leadership, customer service, and operational excellence.
Benefits for the successful Garage Manager will include:
- Competitive base salary of £40,000 per annum, with the potential to earn up to an additional £10,000 in bonuses based on branch performance
- Outstanding bonus scheme, with average annual bonus earnings around £10,000; some managers achieve over £25,000
- Up to 44 days holiday, including bank holidays
- 48-hour working week, Monday to Saturday, with flexible scheduling options
- Comprehensive training at IMI-approved academies to support professional growth
- Staff discounts, pension scheme, and other benefits
- Opportunities for career development within a recognised automotive group
Duties:
- Lead and motivate the team to achieve and surpass branch targets
- Ensure high standards of customer service, maintaining a professional company image
- Manage daily operations to maximise profitability and efficiency
- Oversee workflow, stock control, and financial transactions, ensuring security and accuracy
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment according to company standards
- Foster positive relationships with customers, promoting repeat business and customer loyalty
- Coordinate staff activities and oversee training to ensure operational excellence
- Monitor performance and implement continuous improvements to drive branch success
Requirements as a Garage Manager:
- Proven experience as a Garage Manager, Autocentre Manager, or in a similar leadership role within a fast-fit or automotive environment
- Strong team leadership and excellent communication skills
- Customer-focused approach with a passion for delivering high-quality service
- Knowledge of automotive repair processes, workshop management, and health & safety standards
- Ability to drive sales, improve operational efficiency, and lead by example
- Enthusiastic, proactive, and committed to achieving results
This is a remarkable opportunity for a Garage Manager / Branch Manager to advance their career within a respected national network recognised for high standards, competitive earnings, and ongoing development. If you are an ambitious automotive professional seeking a rewarding leadership role, we want to hear from you.
Contact Darwin Manship, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Kingston upon Thames and Greater London, today to discover more about this fantastic Garage Manager opportunity.
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