Centre Manager

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Southampton; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

Fully funded IMI training

Buy and sell holiday scheme

Company pension

Life Assurance

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Employee discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Eye care vouchers

Free flu vaccinations

Referral scheme

Long-service recognition

On-site parking

Job summary

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd is seeking an experienced Centre Manager for their busy automotive service centre in Southampton. This permanent full-time position requires candidates to have previous managerial experience in a fast-fit or automotive environment.

The role entails managing a team, driving sales, and ensuring high customer service standards. Benefits include performance-based bonuses, training, and various employee perks.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Centre Manager or Assistant Manager in a fast-fit or automotive environment.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operation of the automotive service centre.
• Lead, motivate and develop a team of 12 workshop and front-of-house staff.
• Drive sales and profitability of the centre.
• Ensure high standards of customer service are met.
• Monitor centre performance and implement improvements.
• Manage stock control and operational costs.
• Maintain Health & Safety and company standards.

Skills

Leadership skills

Customer service

Sales awareness

Team management

Organisational skills

Job description

We are recruiting for an experienced Centre Manager, Autocentre Manager or Fast Fit Manager to lead a busy automotive service centre in Southampton. Applicants must have previous Centre Manager or Assistant Manager experience within a fast-fit or automotive environment, hold a Full UK Driving Licence and have the right to work in the UK.

Location: Southampton

Salary: Up to £40,000 basic + bonus

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm, plus 1 in 2 Saturdays, 8:30am–4:00pm

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Job Reference: 31276

Benefits

• Performance-based bonus
• Fully funded IMI training and career development
• Buy and sell holiday scheme
• Company pension and Life Assurance
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Employee and retail discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Eye care vouchers and free flu vaccinations
• Referral scheme and long-service recognition
• On-site parking

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operation of the automotive service centre and coordinate workloads
• Lead, motivate and develop a team of 12 workshop and front-of-house staff
• Drive sales, revenue and centre profitability
• Deliver high standards of customer service across the site
• Monitor centre performance and implement improvements where required
• Manage stock control, stock security and operational costs
• Ensure Health & Safety, centre presentation and company standards are maintained
• Previous experience as a Centre Manager or Assistant Manager within a fast-fit or automotive environment
• Experience managing automotive workshop or service centre operations
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Commercial awareness with the ability to drive sales and profitability
• Good customer service and organisational skills
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Right to work in the UK