Repair Centre Manager

Capital SMART; Melbourne; Hybride; AUD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Above‑award pay

Full-time permanent role

National training programs (I-CAR Gold

Career progression and internal growth

Staff discounts on parts and tools

Uniforms provided

Weekly lunches and monthly team events

Annual cash awards for top performers

Referral bonus up to $2,000

Résumé du poste

Capital SMART is seeking a Repair Centre Manager to lead our Victoria West teams. You will report to the State Area Manager, drive smooth operations, and foster a high-performing environment with a focus on safety and quality.

With a strong emphasis on people leadership and performance, you will oversee repair workflows, team development, and stakeholder relations while enjoying a stable, full-time role in a growth-focused network across Australia and New Zealand.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a management role within automotive

Responsabilités

• Organise team and workflow through production
• Ensure quality repair is completed to scope within time frame
• Coach and develop team to improve capability and productivity
• Prepare accurate repair estimates and assess vehicle damage
• Check repair is completed correctly at each stage of repair and complete final sign off of QA
• Ensure the site is kept clean and safe at all times
• Develop and maintain key relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Connaissances

Management experience

People management

Leadership

Automotive industry knowledge

Formation

Panel Beater qualification

Spray Painter qualification

Description du poste

Step Into Leadership with Capital Smart – Where Opportunities Drive Success and Together we do it right!

Capital SMART is still leading the way in small to medium accident repair technology! We’re proud of our strong partnerships and growth that continues to be enabled by our 1500 + team members across Australia and New Zealand. We maintain our focus on innovation and seek to positively influence the industry.

Join us and you’ll be provided with uniforms, training, career development, ongoing support, staff discounts, flexible rostering and regular incentive programs.

The Opportunity

Are you ready to take the wheel and steer success?

We're searching for motivated Repair Centre Managers to lead our Capital Smart teams in Victoria West.

Reporting to the State Area Manager, you will inspire your team, ensure smooth operations, and create a positive, high-performing environment.

Bring your passion, leadership, and operational expertise, and we’ll provide you with stability, growth, and the opportunity to thrive.

Drive your career forward – join Capital SMART and make a difference today!

What You’ll Do:

• Organise team and workflow through production
• Ensure quality repair is completed to scope within time frame
• Coach and develop team to improve capability and productivity
• Prepare accurate repair estimates and assess vehicle damage
• Check repair is completed correctly at each stage of repair and complete final sign off of QA
• Ensure the site is kept clean and safe at all times.
• Develop and maintain key relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Why make the SMART Move?

• Above-award pay + job security
• Full-time, permanent role – Monday to Friday, no weekend work ever
• Modern, well-equipped workshop with industry-leading repair technology
• Access to national training programs (I-CAR Gold)
• Real career pathways – we promote from within
• Weekly lunches and monthly team celebrations
• Annual cash awards for top performers
• Up to $2,000 referral bonus
• Staff discounts on parts and tools
• Uniforms provided

What We’re Looking For:

• At least 2 years of experience in a management role within the automotive industry.
• Trade qualification as a Panel Beater, Spray Painter, or a related automotive role.
• Strong motivation and a results-driven mindset to consistently exceed targets.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities and effective people management skills.
• Full Australian work rights are required.
• Commitment to making safety the top priority for yourself, colleagues, and customers

About SMART & AMA Group

SMART is part of AMA Group – the largest collision repair network across Australia and New Zealand. With AMA Group backing and the title of Best MSO – Body Shop Awards 2024 & 2025, your career is in safe hands. When you join us, you're not just joining a workshop – you're joining a network of opportunity. With national reach and diverse businesses under one roof, you'll have the freedom to grow your career, relocate, and explore new pathways wherever life takes you.

SMART | AMA Group – Together, we do it right