Assistant Manager – Auto Workshop Leader

PageUp People Limited; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5.6 weeks’ annual leave

Up to 50% off garage bills

Discounts on groceries and more

GP Access 24/7

Job summary

National Tyres and Autocare in Yeovil is seeking an Assistant Manager to support the Centre Manager with workshop leadership, sales and customer service. You'll balance hands-on duties with management tasks to drive profitability and ensure a first‑class customer journey.

You'll need strong mechanical knowledge, a Level 2/3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent), coaching experience, and a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to deliver high levels of customer satisfaction through effective management and leadership.
• Experience in coaching, training, and developing colleagues in the moment.
• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent experience).
• Solid understanding of workshop operations, diagnostics and vehicle maintenance processes.
• Bring your own tools and use them in a busy workshop environment.
• Experience maintaining Health & Safety standards.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• IT proficient; able to learn in-house systems.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Full, valid driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Assist Centre Manager with daily sales and customer service.
• Provide productive workshop leadership and supervise technicians.
• Drive profitability with a strong focus on the customer journey.
• Coach, train and develop colleagues in the moment.

Skills

Customer service leadership

Coaching/training

Strong mechanical knowledge

Full UK driving licence

IT proficiency

Education

Light Vehicle Maintenance Level 2/3

Tools

Own set of tools

Job description

National Tyres and Autocare in Yeovil is seeking an Assistant Manager to support the Centre Manager with workshop leadership, sales and customer service. You'll balance hands-on duties with management tasks to drive profitability and ensure a first‑class customer journey.

You'll need strong mechanical knowledge, a Level 2/3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent), coaching experience, and a full UK driving licence.