Bodyshop Manager

Pybus Recruitment Ltd; Swansea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic vehicle repair company in Swansea is seeking a Bodyshop Manager to oversee the repair team and ensure high-quality work. The ideal candidate will have prior management experience, a strong grasp of health and safety protocols, and the ability to motivate their team. The role offers a competitive salary, bonus, and car allowance, with opportunities for career progression. Apply with an up-to-date CV to the recruitment agency managing the process.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance-related bonus

Car allowance

29 days holiday including Bank Holidays

Pension contributions

Ongoing training provided

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Bodyshop Site Manager.
• Expertise in health and safety protocols.
• Ability to lead and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage the onsite team including paint sprayers and panel beaters.
• Understand business needs and manage KPIs effectively.
• Deal with customer issues and prioritize filling vacancies.

Skills

Management

Health and safety expertise

Team leadership

Customer service

Job description

Swansea, United Kingdom | Posted on 11/01/2026

• Work Experience automotive accident repair workshop
• Salary Competitive Salary + bonus + car allowance
• Country United Kingdom
• Postal Code SA1

Job Description

JobTitle: Bodyshop Manager – Accident Repair Bodyshop

Salary: Industry Leading Package - Strong Basic Salary + Bonus + Car Allowance

Full Time and Permanent – Monday to Friday – no weekends!

• Competitive salary plus performance related bonus and monthly car allowance
• 29 days holiday including Bank Holidays
• Pension contributions
• Ongoing training provided
• Opportunities for career progression due to ongoing business growth

Our client is an award‑winning company with over 30 years of knowledge and experience within the vehicle body repair sector. Having originated in the Midlands, the business is expanding rapidly through organic growth and acquisition throughout the UK.

Our client is dynamic in their approach and geared to completing outstanding repairs, by combining the latest techniques and most effective technology with delivering excellent customer service. They ensure that their customers are at the heart of what they do.

Whether it’s minor car park damage or a road traffic accident, our clients 203 repair centres provide a range of services that use modern repair methods to put your vehicle back to its pre‑accident condition, ensuring they repair every vehicle with utmost pride and care.

You will be responsible for managing our client’s team at their Swansea Site, that will carry out repair work for a range of vehicles. You will be responsible for managing an on‑site team of experts, including paint sprayers, panel beaters, MET technicians, estimators and all administrative staff. You will understand the business needs, the accounts, reports and KPIs, effectively manage site resources and costs to optimise capability and profitability and actively and efficiently manage work provider and supplier relationships.

You will deal with any customer issues, and ensure time is prioritised for interviewing, to ensure open vacancies are filled swiftly.

About You

You will have prior experience as a Bodyshop Site Manager, with expertise in health and safety protocols, ensuring the measures are consistently adhered to. You will be responsible for planning your workload effectively to ensure vehicles are ready to agreed time‑scales; working skillfully and safely under pressure, and carrying out work in accordance with manufacturer's specification.

You will be able to lead and work as part of a team, well on your own initiative with minimal supervision, be flexible in your approach and continually work to high standards with customer satisfaction in mind. Additionally, you will have the ability to motivate your team to achieve daily, weekly and monthly site targets.

To apply for this role please submit your full and up‑to‑date CV to Jonathan at Pybus Recruitment on email: [e-mail] or call 0191 8237799.

Requirements

You will have prior experience as a Bodyshop Site Manager, with expertise in health and safety protocols, ensuring the measures are consistently adhered to. You will be responsible for planning your workload effectively to ensure vehicles are ready to agreed time‑scales; working skillfully and safely under pressure and carrying out work in accordance with manufacturer's specification.

You will be able to lead and work as part of a team, well on your own initiative with minimal supervision, be flexible in your approach and continually work to high standards with customer satisfaction in mind. Additionally, you will have the ability to motivate your team to achieve daily, weekly and monthly site targets.

• Competitive salary plus performance related bonus and monthly car allowance
• 29 days holiday including Bank Holidays
• Pension contributions
• Ongoing training provided
• Opportunities for career progression due to ongoing business growth