Area Manager- Southampton

Motorclean Ltd; Southampton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Motorclean Ltd, a leading vehicle cleaning and valeting service provider, seeks an Area Manager for Southampton and surrounding areas. You will oversee operations, lead staff, and drive revenue growth while maintaining the highest standards of service and safety.

The role requires proven leadership, strong communication, and the ability to manage budgets and client relationships in a dynamic automotive environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role, preferably within the automotive industry.
• Proven track record in managing and leading a team.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations of vehicle cleaning and valeting services in the Southampton area.
• Manage and lead a team of staff, ensuring productivity, efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Develop strategies to increase revenue and profitability in the area.
• Monitor performance data and implement improvements.
• Maintain relationships with existing clients and identify growth opportunities.
• Recruit, train and mentor staff to ensure high service standards.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and company policies.
• Manage budgets and control costs to meet financial targets.
• Conduct regular site visits to ensure quality standards and resolve issues.
• Keep abreast of industry trends to improve offerings.
• Represent the company at networking events to promote services.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Driving license

Job description

Motorclean Ltd is a leading provider of vehicle cleaning and valeting services, with a strong presence in the automotive industry. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Area Manager to join our team in Southampton and surrounding areas.

As an Area Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the operations of our vehicle cleaning and valeting services in the Southampton area. This is a full-time, permanent position with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Key responsibilities:

• Managing and leading a team of vehicle cleaning and valeting staff, ensuring high levels of productivity, efficiency, and customer satisfaction
• Developing and implementing strategies to increase revenue and profitability in the Crawley area
• Monitoring and analysing performance data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions
• Maintaining strong relationships with existing clients and identifying opportunities for business growth
• Recruiting, training, and mentoring new staff members to ensure a high standard of service delivery
• Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations
• Managing budgets and controlling costs to achieve financial targets
• Conducting regular site visits to ensure quality standards are being met and addressing any issues that arise
• Keeping up-to-date with industry trends and developments to continuously improve service offerings
• Representing the company at networking events and building relationships with potential clients to promote our services.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a similar role, preferably within the automotive industry
• Proven track record in managing and leading a team
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations
• Full UK driving license.