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Branch Manager Job in Manchester

Greater Manchester
Manchester
Independent Garage, Management, Service and MOT, Fast Fit Centre
£40000 - £45000 per annum
149925
Branch Manager - Independent Garage/MOT Centre
  • Manchester
  • £40,000 Basic Salary | £45,000 OTE + Company Incentives
  • Monday to Friday | 45 Hours Per Week | No Weekend Work
Perfect Placement Automotive Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Branch Manager to join a well-established independent garage and MOT centre in Manchester.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced automotive manager to take responsibility for the day-to-day running of a busy branch, or for an experienced Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester who is ready to progress their career into a management position.

The Role:

As Branch Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operation of the site, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining high standards of workmanship and helping the branch achieve its commercial targets.

Your responsibilities will include:
  • Managing the day-to-day running of the branch and workshop.
  • Leading and supporting the technical team to ensure high standards of work.
  • Carrying out MOT testing and/or supporting the MOT operation where required.
  • Diagnosing and overseeing vehicle repairs and maintenance.
  • Managing customer relationships and ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Monitoring workshop performance, productivity and profitability.
  • Managing bookings, workflow and technician workloads.
  • Ensuring health & safety and company procedures are followed.
  • Supporting and developing members of the workshop team.
  • Helping to drive business growth and achieve branch targets.

About You:
  • The ideal individual will come from a strong technical automotive background, ideally with previous MOT testing experience and a good understanding of workshop operations.
We would particularly like to hear from:
  • Experienced Branch, Workshop or Aftersales Managers.
  • Senior Vehicle Technicians or Workshop Controllers looking to progress.
  • Experienced MOT Testers with strong technical knowledge and leadership potential.
  • Technicians with experience of running a workshop or supervising a team.
You will need to be confident dealing with customers and colleagues, well organised and commercially aware, with the ability to lead a team and keep a busy workshop operating efficiently.

What's on Offer:
  • £40,000 basic salary
  • £45,000 OTE
  • Excellent company incentives
  • Monday to Friday working hours
  • 45 hours per week
  • No weekend work
  • Opportunity to progress into a management position
  • Join a well-established independent automotive business
  • Excellent opportunity for career development
If you're an experienced automotive professional looking for your next challenge — or a technically skilled Technician/MOT Tester ready to take the next step into management — Perfect Placement Automotive Recruitment would like to hear from you.

Contact Sam Tinkler, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Manchester and Greater Manchester, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Don't settle for just any Motor Trade job - let us help you find the one to take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career.