At a Glance
- Tasks: Support daily operations and ensure high-quality repairs in a busy Bodyshop.
- Company: Established repair centre with a supportive and stable environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, Monday to Friday hours, and genuine career progression.
- Other info: Opportunity to develop management skills in a dynamic workshop.
- Why this job: Take your Bodyshop career to the next level in a key leadership role.
- Qualifications: Experience in accident repair and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 50000 £ per year.
- Bodyshop Assistant Manager
- Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Looking for a role where your experience is recognised, your leadership skills are valued, and you can take the next step in your Bodyshop career?
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Bodyshop professional to join a well-established repair centre in a key leadership position.
Offering a competitive salary, a stable Monday to Friday working pattern, and genuine career progression, this role is ideal for someone looking to move into or further develop within management.
Working alongside an experienced management team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth day-to‑day operation of the Bodyshop.
If you have a strong background in accident repair and previous Vehicle Damage Assessor experience, this could be the career move you've been waiting for.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive basic salary of £45,000 - £50,000+ DOE
- Monday to Friday working hours (8:30am - 5:00pm)
- Long-term, permanent opportunity
- Stable and supportive working environment
- Genuine career progression within a successful Bodyshop
- Opportunity to develop your management and operational skills
The Role
As a Bodyshop Assistant Manager, you'll support the day‑to‑day running of the workshop, helping to ensure repairs are completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards while delivering an excellent customer experience.
Your responsibilities will include
- Supporting the Bodyshop Manager with daily workshop operations.
- Assisting with the planning and allocation of repair work to maximise efficiency.
- Monitoring repair progress and ensuring work is completed on schedule.
- Maintaining high standards of quality control and customer satisfaction.
- Liaising with technicians, estimators, suppliers, and customers where required.
- Supporting productivity, performance, and compliance within the workshop.
- Using Autoflow and Audatex to monitor repairs and manage repair processes.
- Helping drive continuous improvements across the Bodyshop operation.
About You
We're looking for an experienced Bodyshop Assistant Manager, Assistant Bodyshop Manager, Bodyshop Supervisor, Workshop Controller or Vehicle Damage Assessor ready to take the next step in their career.
You'll ideally have
- Previous experience within a busy accident repair or Bodyshop environment.
- Previous Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) experience would be highly advantageous.
- Experience using Autoflow and Audatex.
- Strong organisational and leadership skills.
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
- A proactive approach with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively.
- A full UK driving licence.
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Bodyshop Assistant Manager employer: autoskills-uk
Autoskills-Uk is an excellent employer for HGV Technicians, offering a modern workshop environment in Burgess Hill that is equipped with the latest technology. With a strong focus on employee growth and a supportive team culture, you will benefit from competitive salaries, overtime pay, and a comprehensive benefits package including annual leave and a pension scheme, making it a rewarding place to advance your career.
