Workshop Controller

Workshop Controller

Full-Time 31500 - 38500 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Maximise workshop efficiency and support a skilled team of technicians.
  • Company: Join Underwoods Motoring, a successful independent dealer group.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, pension scheme, and profit-related bonuses.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for personal growth through manufacturer training.
  • Why this job: No weekend work means more time for you while making an impact.
  • Qualifications: Experience in a busy dealership and strong leadership skills required.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 Β£ per year.

Benefits include a pension scheme and profit-related bonus scheme. Salary is competitive plus profit share.

Underwoods Motoring are seeking an experienced Workshop Controller for our multi-franchise Authorised dealership in Clacton, joining their growing team of skilled garage professionals. This is a great opportunity to join a successful independent dealer group holding Authorised Repairer status for four well-established motoring brands: Vauxhall, Ford, Skoda, and Kia, with the opportunity for personal growth through manufacturer training.

As a Workshop Controller, your duties will include:

  • Maximising workshop throughput
  • Building relationships within the department
  • Supporting the Service Manager
  • Building estimates for vehicle repairs
  • Updating customers on work progress
  • Good communication skills with customers and colleagues

The applicant will be a pro-active member of the dealership's management team and be responsible for overseeing and motivating our team of professional workshop technicians. Experience working within a busy main dealer environment is essential. A good understanding of the warranty process is also beneficial.

The successful applicant must have an excellent attitude and be able to work as part of a team. They must take pride in their work, in line with the levels of excellence expected at Underwoods Motoring. The applicant should have excellent technical knowledge along with strong organisation and motivational skills, as well as full experience in managing a car service workshop.

Working hours are 8:00-18:00 Monday to Friday. No weekend work. A full UK driving licence is required.

No agencies please.

Workshop Controller employer: Underwoods Garage (Tiptree) Ltd.

Underwoods Motoring is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being with no weekend work and competitive salaries. The company fosters personal growth through manufacturer training and encourages teamwork among skilled professionals in a thriving independent dealership environment in Clacton.

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Contact Details:

Underwoods Garage (Tiptree) Ltd. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Workshop Controller

Workshop Management
Technical Knowledge
Customer Communication
Team Leadership
Organisational Skills
Relationship Building
Estimating Vehicle Repairs