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Service Manager Job in Dartford

Kent
Dartford
Management, Independent Garage
£45000 per annum
141249
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Service Manager Required for a Family-Run Independent Car Garage in Dartford! 
Location: Dartford, Kent
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 basic per annum
Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM (30-minute lunch break, no weekends!)

Ready to take the wheel and lead a thriving team? Join a family-run independent car garage in Dartford, Kent, as a Service Manager! Our client’s well-established garage is known for its warm, community-focused vibe and boasts a large fleet contract with 1link. If you’re passionate about cars, leadership, and growing a business, this is your chance to drive success in a supportive, close-knit environment!

Why You’ll Love Working Here:
  • Competitive Pay: £40,000 - £45,000 basic per annum, depending on experience.
  • Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM with a 30-minute lunch break – your weekends are yours!
  • Family Atmosphere: Join a tight-knit, family-run garage that values teamwork and customer satisfaction.
  • Growth Opportunities: Play a key role in expanding a business with a strong reputation and a large fleet contract.
  • Dynamic Role: Lead a skilled team and make a real impact on profitability and customer experience. You grow the business, so does your job role! 
 
What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Oversee operations for a large fleet contract using the 1link platform, ensuring smooth and efficient service delivery.
  • Manage and motivate a team of 5 vehicle technicians and MOT testers to drive profitability and maintain high standards on customer vehicles - all make and models.
  • Update and maintain the internal CRM system to keep operations organised and customer records up to date.
  • Identify opportunities to grow the business, building on the garage’s strong reputation and client base.
  • Ensure top-quality service that keeps customers happy and vehicles road-ready.
 
What Our Client is Looking For:
  • Skills: Strong leadership and organisational skills with experience in automotive service management. Knowledge of 1link or similar fleet management systems is a big plus.
  • Experience: Proven track record in a fast-paced garage environment, managing teams, and driving profitability.
  • Drive: A full UK/EU driving licence and a proactive attitude to lead by example and pitch in where needed.
  • Passion: A customer-focused mindset with a passion for growing a business and delivering exceptional service.
  • Bonus Points: Experience with CRM systems and a knack for business development are highly desirable
Ready to Jump In? If you’re excited to lead a talented team at a family-run garage in Dartford, send your CV to Alex Perrin at Perfect Placement – Automotive Recruitment Consultants. Alex is dedicated to helping folks like you find rewarding automotive jobs in Kent!

Hop on board and be part of a dynamic, car-loving team that’s all about quality, community, and driving success!
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