At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead daily operations and drive business growth in a reputable garage.
- Company: Well-established independent garage in Portsmouth with a friendly team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, potential for ownership, and long-term career development.
- Other info: Enjoy flexibility and independence in a supportive work environment.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact and grow your career in a respected local business.
- Qualifications: Experience in garage management and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 40000 £ per year.
Our client, a reputable independent garage in Portsmouth, Hampshire, is seeking an experienced and confident General Manager to lead their well-established team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled professional to oversee daily operations, contribute to business growth, and potentially step into ownership in the future. The position offers long-term career development and the chance to make a significant impact within a respected local business.
Benefits of the General Manager:
- Salary of £40,000 per annum, with an achievable OTE of £50,000
- Supportive management structure with autonomy in decision-making
- Opportunity for future business ownership
- Friendly team environment with a small, dedicated staff of 5 technicians, 2 receptionists, and a background manager
- Flexibility and independence in daily operations
- Long-term progression opportunities with financial rewards
- Stable, well-respected local business
Duties of the General Manager:
- Oversee daily garage operations, including customer service, workshop efficiency, and compliance
- Manage staff, including technicians and reception staff, ensuring high standards of performance
- Maintain excellent customer care and deliver quality service
- Drive business growth through customer retention and marketing initiatives
- Support financial control, reporting, and budgeting activities
- Contribute to strategic planning and business improvements as the General Manager
- Work towards achieving ownership of the business in the future
Requirements of the General Manager:
- Proven experience as a garage manager or in a similar senior role within the motor trade
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities
- Sound business acumen, with a focus on operational efficiencies
- Ability to work independently with a proactive, hands-off management style
- Financially literate, with knowledge of automotive sector metrics
- Ambitious mindset with a desire for long-term growth and potential ownership opportunities
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