- Fast Fit/Tyre Centre Manager - Swindon
- Salary Between £34-36,000 per annum plus centre performance-related bonuses.
- Hours: 42.5 per week over a guaranteed 5-day week. Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:30pm and 1 in 2 Sat 8:00am-4:00pm (day off in the week when you work a Sat).
- Benefits: Enhanced holiday allowance, optional overtime, in-house training and development, and a chance to work with the UK's fastest-growing tyre retailer.
Our client, one of the UK's largest automotive service centres/tyre retailers with multiple locations nationwide, is currently recruiting for an experienced Centre Manager in Swindon.
Reporting to the Regional Manager and responsible for a team made up of workshop staff and front of house team members, your responsibilities will include:
- Mechanical duties, such as tyre fitting and servicing.
- Managing and motivating the team, driving the team’s sales and providing training to the team when necessary.
- Maximise the customer conversion rate by ensuring all team members utilise the company telephone technique and call-back procedures.
- Leading the operation and daily running of the centre.
- Maintain the security of the branch, its stock, assets, customer information, and takings.
- Maintain accurate stock control systems and processes and make available for audit in accordance with company guidelines.
- Ensure that equipment and machinery are maintained and serviced routinely to allow safe operation.
- Ensure stock deliveries are stored and booked into stock on the day of delivery.
To be eligible, you will need to hold commercial experience with a proven background within the retail and/or automotive sector at a supervisory/management level with relevant technical/mechanical knowledge of vehicles, given that you will, on occasions, be carrying out support to the workshop team. You will have the ability to lead and manage a team of individuals, the ability to demonstrate success in developing and maintaining a positive sales culture, a strong customer focus with the ability to encourage the team to deliver a consistent and positive customer experience, and experience in maximising sales whilst controlling costs, and compliance with centre and management standards. A UK driving licence with minimal points is mandatory.
What's in it for you? For your hard work as a Centre Manager, our client is offering:
- Starting salary between £34-36,000 per annum.
- Centre performance-related bonuses (discussed further upon inquiry).
- Overtime subject to availability and paid at a standard rate.
- 32 days annual leave allowance (including the bank holidays) plus an additional day for your birthday.
- Access to in-house training and development.
- Contributory workplace pension scheme alongside various other company benefits.
- Chance to work with the UK's fastest-growing tyre retailer.
- 42.5 per week over a guaranteed 5-day week. Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:30pm and 1 in 2 Sat 8:00am-4:00pm (day off in the week when you work a Sat).
Contact Josh Buck, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Swindon and the surrounding region, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.