Bodyshop Manager – Mon-Fri, High OTE, Modern Centre

Auto Skills UK; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid breaks

25 days holiday plus public holidays

Pension contributions

Life insurance

Health insurance

Virtual GP

Employee assistance programme

Health and wellbeing apps

Gym discounts

Retail and restaurant discounts & cash

Cycle scheme

Discounted motor insurance

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Employee recognition rewards

Team event budget

Career progression opportunities

Modern and clean working environment

Job summary

Auto Skills UK seeks an experienced Bodyshop Manager to lead a busy Accident Repair Centre in Cardiff. You will oversee daily operations, ensure repairs meet quality standards, and drive performance with a clear focus on customer service and efficiency.

Working Monday to Friday, with paid breaks and a strong earning potential via OTE up to £86,400. The role offers career progression, modern facilities and a supportive team culture in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of vehicle accident repair processes.
• Experience managing workshop teams and workloads.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities.
• Good IT and technology skills.
• A strong focus on quality, customer service and efficiency.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• A positive, team-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supporting the Bodyshop team to achieve daily targets.
• Conducting daily morning meetings and allocating workload.
• Managing vehicles entering the repair centre and those currently on-site.
• Working closely with the Regional Manager to monitor workflow and repair progress.
• Ensuring parts are ordered in advance and stock levels are effectively managed.
• Maintaining accurate repair documentation and ensuring complete job packs.
• Monitoring repair quality throughout every stage of the process.
• Ensuring excellent customer communication and accurate repair updates.
• Promoting a safe, organised and efficient workshop environment.
• Supporting the development and performance of the team.

Skills

Accident repair processes

Team management

Organisational skills

Leadership & communication

IT proficiency

Quality & customer service

Fast-paced environment

Attention to detail

Team-focused approach

Job description

Auto Skills UK seeks an experienced Bodyshop Manager to lead a busy Accident Repair Centre in Cardiff. You will oversee daily operations, ensure repairs meet quality standards, and drive performance with a clear focus on customer service and efficiency.

Working Monday to Friday, with paid breaks and a strong earning potential via OTE up to £86,400. The role offers career progression, modern facilities and a supportive team culture in a fast-paced environment.