Hands-On Service Manager — Lead Growth & Operations

AUTOrecruit

Adelaide

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

AUTOrecruit in Adelaide North is seeking a hands-on Service Manager to lead a lean service department. You’ll own the operations on the floor, shape processes, and drive growth as the team scales.

The role offers ownership, a competitive package with a company vehicle, and real long-term career progression as the department expands, giving you scope to impact performance and efficiency.

Qualifications

  • Experience as a Service Manager or strong Workshop Controller.
  • Proven ability to improve workshop performance.
  • Hands-on leadership style.
  • Commercial mindset with a focus on results.
  • Motivated by building and growing a department.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily service department operations and workshop workflow.
  • Drive labour sales, efficiency, and overall performance.
  • Develop and support a small but growing team.
  • Implement processes and structure for future growth.

Skills

Service management
Workshop leadership
Process improvement
Commercial mindset

Job description

AUTOrecruit in Adelaide North is seeking a hands-on Service Manager to lead a lean service department. You’ll own the operations on the floor, shape processes, and drive growth as the team scales.

The role offers ownership, a competitive package with a company vehicle, and real long-term career progression as the department expands, giving you scope to impact performance and efficiency.

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