Assistant Manager

Kwik Fit; Preston; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts

Kwik Fit discount

Wagestream

Eyecare

Cycle-to-work

Life assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Paternity leave

Job summary

Kwik Fit is hiring an Assistant Manager to help run the centre and support the team. You will demonstrate strong customer service and act as a role model for company values while helping to ensure safe, reliable service for customers.

This role suits someone with experience in auto repair or fast-fit environments and a readiness to develop managerial behaviours like accountability and curiosity.

Qualifications

• Ambitious to deliver great service and develop management skills.
• Experience in auto repair or fast-fit roles preferred.
• Be proactive in developing management behaviours such as accountability and curiosity.

Responsibilities

• Assist in running all aspects of the centre business and support the Centre Manager and team.
• Model excellent customer service and uphold Kwik Fit values.
• Help keep customers safe on the road through effective service delivery.

Skills

Customer service

People management

Accountability

Curiosity

Job description

Work with us

Ready to kick your fast-fit career into high gear? Thats what happens when you join us as an Assistant Manager.

Right from the off youll develop your managerial skills so that youre ready to run your own Kwik Fit Centre when the opportunity arises.

If youve earned your stripes in the auto servicing trade, joining us as an Assistant Manager will get you the recognition and support you deserve.

The Day to Day

Youll be involved in running all aspects of Centre business, supporting the Centre Manager and your team so they can be at the top of their game and keep our customers safe on the road.

Youll also role model amazing customer service for colleagues as the walking, talking embodiment of our values.

What are these values? Dont worry, theyre just things you do already if youre the right fit for us.

Who we're looking for

We want to meet people who are as ambitious about delivering great service as they are about their careers. Maybe youll have been an Assistant Manager elsewhere, or perhaps youll be looking to step up. Either way, youll be used shouldering responsibility and will have worked your way up in auto repair or fast-fit roles where you supported your team delivered amazing customer experiences. As much as well support your development, youll also be proactive in developing management behaviours like accountability, curiosity and understandingyou know, the reasons why youre respected at work.

The Perks

Youll be in for some of the best benefits in the industry. They include:

• Discount at supermarkets and high street retailers.
• Up to 50% off at Kwik Fit.
• Wagestreamaccess your wages before payday.
• Eyecarefree examinations and discounted/free glasses.
• Easy-book appointments with a free online GP.
• Cycle-to-work scheme.
• Free mortgage advice.
• Life assurance.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Full-pay paternity leave.

About us

Kwik Fit has been a household name in tyre fitting and car servicing for more than five decades.

In more than 600 Centres around the UK, we fit tyres, fix brakes, carry out MOTs and cure the most complex car complaints.

From Tyre Fitter to Autocare Technician and Master Centre Manager, theres a range of ways to make a difference here, each with a single purpose in commonto keep our customers safe on the road.