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Assistant Bodyshop Manager Job in Bristol

Bristol
Bristol
Management, Accident Repair Centre
£45000 - £49800 per annum
148289
Assistant Bodyshop Manager - Bristol
  • Salary: Up to £45,000, pending experience, with £4,800+ additional performance-related bonuses, paid monthly.
  • Hours: Monday to Friday 7:00am-5:00pm with occasional Saturday mornings subject to business needs.
  • Benefits: Fantastic long-term career development prospects with an accident repair group established across the UK. 
Our client, a multi-site automotive accident repair network established across the UK, is currently looking to recruit an experienced and professional Assistant Manager to join their busy centre in Bristol.

Reporting to the Centre Manager, as an Assistant Manager, your responsibilities will include:
  • Day-to-day control of the bodyshop productivity.
  • Liaise with the Centre Manager and productive team to ensure the best process.
  • Ensure customer requirements are fully understood and communicated effectively to other members of the team.
  • Monitor individual and workshop efficiencies to ensure key performance indicators are met.
  • To calculate and manage the effective use of the bodyshop.
  • Plan the distribution of work among the team utilising available skills mix.
  • Identify individual training and development needs.
  • Manage liaison between workshop and bodyshop reception on customer vehicle progress.
  • Manage workshop standards in accordance with HSO requirements.
To be eligible, you will ideally live within a reasonable commuting distance to Bristol and will ideally hold a proven track record in running a successful automotive accident repair workshop. Overall, you will have excellent communication skills, good interpersonal skills and team orientation, be results-oriented, have problem-solving and decision-making skills, put a focus on quality and reliability, and be IT literate. You will also need to have a UK driving licence with minimal points.

What's in it for you? For your hard work as an Assistant Manager, our client is offering:
  • Starting annual salary up to £45,000.
  • £4,800+ additional annual bonus potential and access to an end-of-year bonus.
  • 25 days of annual leave plus the 8 bank holidays.
  • Staff uniform and full in-house training provided.
  • Workplace pension scheme and life assurance.
  • Wellness and staff referral programmes. 
  • Access to further training/development in a modern and clean working environment.
  • Various additional company benefits, including gym discounts, cycle to work scheme, retail and restaurant discount, cashback, discounted LV insurance, and a team event budget, amongst others. 
  • Fantastic long-term career development prospects with an industry-leading accident repair group with 38 established centres across the UK. This is a business where you're valued, supported, and inspired to grow.
  • Working hours from 7:00am-5:00pm Monday to Friday with paid breaks and occasional Saturday mornings, subject to business demand.
Contact Hamish Lowrie, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Bristol, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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