Fast Fit Centre Manager

Perfect Placement; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Leave allowance

Training at IMI approved academies

Uniform provided

Pension plan

Career progression

Discount schemes

Job summary

Perfect Placement is recruiting for a Fast Fit Centre Manager in Canterbury, Kent. This role leads a team in a reputable automotive network, focusing on exceptional customer service, operational efficiency, and profitable growth.

The role requires proven automotive management experience, strong leadership, and the ability to drive sales while meeting targets. A full UK driving license is essential; 48-hour weeks, including Saturdays, are expected.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in automotive management, preferably within a fast fit or autocentre environment.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
• Ability to meet financial targets and drive sales.
• Knowledge of automotive servicing and repairs, with a focus on delivering a premium customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate the team to deliver high-quality customer service and operational efficiency.
• Maximise workshop productivity to meet profit targets.
• Ensure customer satisfaction by maintaining high standards of service quality.
• Oversee day-to-day workshop operations, managing staff and adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Promote the company brand and develop strong relationships with customers to foster repeat business.
• Manage stock security and control, ensuring efficient workflow and compliance with company procedures.
• Drive sales growth by identifying opportunities and implementing effective sales strategies.
• Monitor and maintain workshop compliance standards and health & safety policies.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Team management

Sales/delivery targets

Tools

Driving license

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for the position of Fast Fit Centre Manager in Canterbury, Kent. This role offers a unique opportunity for an experienced automotive professional to lead a successful team within a reputable automotive network. The Fast Fit Centre Manager role is vital in ensuring operational excellence, delivering exceptional customer service, and driving profitable growth.

Benefits

• Competitive basic salary up to £40,000 per year, flexible depending on experience
• Lucrative bonus structure with on-target earnings approximately £50,000 annually
• Up to 44 days paid leave, including bank holidays
• Ongoing training at IMI approved academies
• Company uniform and discount schemes
• Contributory pension scheme
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company

Duties of a Fast Fit Centre Manager:

• Lead and motivate the team to deliver high-quality customer service and operational efficiency
• Maximise workshop productivity to meet profit targets
• Ensure customer satisfaction by maintaining high standards of service quality
• Oversee day-to-day workshop operations, managing staff and adhering to health and safety regulations
• Promote the company brand and develop strong relationships with customers to foster repeat business
• Manage stock security and control, ensuring efficient workflow and compliance with company procedures
• Drive sales growth by identifying opportunities and implementing effective sales strategies
• Monitor and maintain workshop compliance standards and health & safety policies

Requirements of a Fast Fit Centre Manager:

• Proven experience in automotive management, preferably within a fast fit or autocentre environment
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities
• Ability to meet financial targets and drive sales
• Knowledge of automotive servicing and repairs, with a focus on delivering a premium customer experience
• Full UK driving license
• Availability to work 48 hours per week, including Saturdays

The Fast Fit Centre Manager role is an excellent opportunity for a driven automotive professional to join a recognised industry leader, contribute to operational success, and advance their career. Our client values expertise and ambition, making this a rewarding position for the right individual.

Contact Martin Bane, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Canterbury and Kent, today to discover more about this fantastic Fast Fit Centre Manager opportunity.

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