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Service Manager Job in Taunton,

Somerset
Taunton,
Service Department, Car Dealership
£50000 - £65000 per annum
142550
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Service Manager – Franchised Main Dealership, Taunton
  • Basic Salary: £50,000 | OTE: £65,000 | Excellent Company Benefits
Are you an experienced leader in the automotive sector with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service? Do you thrive on motivating teams and driving performance? Our client, a highly respected franchised main dealership in Taunton, is seeking an ambitious and dynamic Service Manager to join their team.

Now is an exciting time to join: the business is in a strong growth phase, offering clear career progression opportunities and the chance to be part of a forward-thinking group with bold ambitions for the future.

Our client is a leader in premium automotive services, known for its heritage, innovation, and world-class customer care. As part of the team, you’ll represent a brand that stands for luxury, performance, and trust—with a supportive management structure that will empower you to achieve success while developing your own career.

Key Responsibilities As Service Manager, you will:
  • Lead, motivate, and manage a team of technicians, service advisors, and support staff.
  • Implement and maintain processes that ensure customer satisfaction exceeds national averages.
  • Monitor and control departmental costs in line with business targets while upholding quality standards.
  • Ensure accurate recording of customer data in line with group standards.
  • Maintain compliance with manufacturer requirements at all times.
  • Foster a safe, professional working environment.
  • Regularly monitor and review colleague performance.
The ideal candidate will bring:
  • Proven experience in a Service Manager role within the automotive sector, ideally with a premium brand.
  • A strong record of driving performance, profitability, and efficiency.
  • Outstanding leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire teams to achieve targets.
  • Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
  • A genuine commitment to delivering the very best in customer experience.
What’s on Offer
  • In addition to a £50,000 basic salary (OTE £65,000), you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • 25 days holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays.
  • Access to an online rewards platform with cashback & retailer discounts.
  • Preferential service rates.
  • Colleague vehicle purchase scheme.
  • Share incentive scheme.
  • Pension plan.
  • Enhanced maternity & paternity packages.
  • Continuous training and industry-leading career development.
If you’re ready to bring your expertise, passion, and leadership to a dealership that invests in its people and its future, we’d love to hear from you.

If you are interested in hearing more about this Service Manager role, or others we have in your area, please do not hesitate to contact Tom Wharton at Perfect Placement today.

Perfect Placement UK Ltd are specialists in Automotive Recruitment, so if you are looking to advance in your Motor Trade Career, contact our expert Automotive Recruiters today to see how we can help with your Motor Trade Job search.
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