At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead front-of-house operations and support the workshop team when needed.
- Company: A forward-thinking garage prioritising team culture and work-life balance.
- Benefits: Up to £40,000 salary, 35 days off, and free Christmas shutdown.
- Other info: Enjoy perks like free car services and family discounts.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team with no weekend shifts and great career growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: Skilled automotive professional with leadership and customer service experience.
The predicted salary is between 34000 - 37500 £ per year.
We aren’t your average workshop. Based in the heart of Lymington, we pride ourselves on running a highly efficient, clean, and forward-thinking garage where team culture actually matters. Unlike competitors who burn out their staff with weekend shifts, we champion a strict Monday-to-Friday schedule and offer a massive, fully-funded Christmas shutdown.
If you are a skilled automotive professional looking to transition into a pivotal leadership role—where you can mix front-of-house management with occasional hands-on mechanical support—this is the team for you.
What is in it for you:
- Salary: Up to £40,000 DOE
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00 (Strictly no weekends or Bank Holidays).
- Perks: 35 Days Off: 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays + Birthday off + a FREE full Christmas shutdown (Dec 23rd–Jan 4th) that doesn’t touch your holiday allowance!
- £100k Family Protection: Free Death in Service & Accident Policy from day one.
- Garage Perks: Free annual service/MOT for your own car and massive family discounts.
- Growth: Ongoing professional training opportunities to advance your career.
What you will be doing:
- Front of House Leadership: Acting as the face of the business, dealing with customer bookings, handling enquiries, and delivering a premium service.
- Workflow & Diary Management: Managing the daily workshop schedule, optimizing technician workflow, and driving upselling opportunities.
- Parts & Diagnostics: Ordering necessary parts efficiently and reporting vehicle health findings clearly back to customers.
- Flexible Support: Stepping into the workshop to carry out mechanical work and/or replace tyres IF and when required to keep the team moving.
Commutable Locations: This role is based in Lymington, making it an easy commute from Brockenhurst, New Milton, Southampton, and Bournemouth.
Technical Assistant/Service Manager - Up to £40,000 - NO Weekends in Pennington employer: Hawk Hiring
At our Lymington-based garage, we prioritise a supportive work culture that values employee well-being and professional growth. With a strict Monday-to-Friday schedule, generous holiday allowances, and unique perks like a fully-funded Christmas shutdown, we ensure our team enjoys a balanced work-life experience while advancing their careers in a dynamic environment.