Workshop Leader - 10-Technician Team, Family-Owned Shop

City Automobiles

Melbourne

On-site

AUD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Supportive culture
Long-term career
Friendly workplace
Competitive salary

Job summary

City Kia Richmond is looking for an experienced and motivated Workshop Controller to lead our busy service department and oversee a team of 10 technicians. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys leadership, workshop organisation, and being part of a supportive family-owned business.

Join a dealership with a strong reputation for quality and a culture that recognises and appreciates your contribution. Work with Kia vehicles and be part of a stable, long-term career path.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a Workshop Controller or senior workshop role.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage workflow in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Managing the daily workflow of 10 mechanics/technicians
  • Allocating repair orders and monitoring productivity
  • Ensuring workshop efficiency and high-quality workmanship
  • Supporting technicians with technical guidance when required
  • Liaising with service advisors and management
  • Maintaining a safe, organised, and positive workshop environment
  • Assisting with roadworthy inspections and compliance standards

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Workflow management
Organisational skills
Team-first attitude

Job description

City Kia Richmond is looking for an experienced and motivated Workshop Controller to lead our busy service department and oversee a team of 10 technicians. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys leadership, workshop organisation, and being part of a supportive family-owned business.

Join a dealership with a strong reputation for quality and a culture that recognises and appreciates your contribution. Work with Kia vehicles and be part of a stable, long-term career path.

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