At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team and manage daily operations in a modern automotive garage.
- Company: Well-established automotive garage in Alton, Hampshire with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Earn up to £50,000 plus incentives, enjoy 21 days holiday, and work in a supportive environment.
- Other info: Join a forward-thinking company that values professional growth and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by driving customer satisfaction and operational improvements.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Service Manager or senior service advisor in the motor trade.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
We are recruiting for a Service Manager to join a well-established automotive garage in Alton, Hampshire. This is a distinctive opportunity for an experienced professional to take on a leadership role, overseeing daily operations while driving customer satisfaction within a forward-thinking company.
As Service Manager, you will be responsible for managing the service department, streamlining processes, and motivating the team to achieve excellence.
Benefits:
- Salary of up to £50,000 plus performance-related incentives
- Full-time, permanent position with standard hours (8:00 am - 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday)
- Modern operating environment, utilising the latest customer management software, including Techman CRM
- 21 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Supportive management committed to innovation and growth
- Opportunity to influence operational improvements and departmental procedures
Duties:
- Managing inbound and outbound customer communications effectively
- Coordinating and scheduling service bookings in your role as Service Manager
- Handling customer bookings, payments, and ensuring the completion of mechanical work
- Assisting in the implementation of new systems to enhance operational efficiency
- Overseeing daily garage operations, ensuring smooth workflow and high service standards
- Leading initiatives to streamline office procedures and support business growth
Requirements:
- Proven experience as an automotive Service Manager, senior service advisor, or equivalent managerial role within the motor trade
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a busy service department
- Adaptability to new systems, especially in a modern, technology-driven environment
- Excellent communication skills with a customer-centric approach
- Leadership qualities with the capability to motivate and direct a team
- Demonstrable ability to manage operational activities effectively in the role of Service Manager
This role offers the chance to develop your career in a dynamic environment that values innovation and professional growth.
Service Manager in Alton employer: Jobiqo
Bromley Council is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive. With a strong commitment to professional development, flexible working arrangements, and a generous benefits package, including a local government pension scheme and unique discounts, the Council prioritises employee well-being and career growth. Located in the vibrant Bromley Civic Centre, you will be part of a team that plays a crucial role in shaping the future of the borough while enjoying the balance of urban and suburban life.