Fast Fit Centre Manager

Perfect Placement; Carleton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 32 days

Pension scheme

Staff discounts

Training & development

Job summary

Perfect Placement is seeking a Fast Fit Centre Manager for a bustling automotive centre in Blackpool. You will lead daily operations, drive sales, and oversee a competent team in a fast-paced retail environment.

The role requires proven centre management experience, strong leadership, and a valid UK driving licence. You will deploy effective sales strategies, ensure safety standards, and maintain service quality across the centre.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Centre Manager or similar automotive management role.
• Demonstrable sales success and delivering excellent customer service.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations to optimise efficiency and productivity.
• Lead, motivate and develop workshop technicians and customer service staff.
• Ensure health and safety compliance and company procedures.
• Oversee stock management, deliveries, storage and audits.
• Uphold high standards of customer service and drive revenue strategies.
• Maintain equipment and schedule servicing and safety checks.

Skills

Centre management

Sales

Team leadership

Health & safety knowledge

Customer service

Education

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Fast Fit Centre Manager to lead and manage one of our client's bustling automotive centres in Blackpool. This is an excellentFast Fit Centre Manager opportunity for a skilled professional to drive business growth, oversee daily operations, and lead a dedicated team within a fast-paced retail environment. Our client, a reputable UK automotive retailer, values development, employee well-being, and operational excellence.

Key benefits include:

• Competitive salary up to £36,000 per annum plus performance-related bonuses
• 42.5 hours per week over a five-day working schedule, with overtime paid at standard rates
• 32 days annual leave, including bank holidays and your birthday off
• Access to in-house training, IMI accredited courses, and ongoing professional development
• Contributory pension scheme and additional company benefits
• Staff discounts on servicing, tyres, and MOTs
• Employee recognition schemes such as Employee of the Month and Centre of the Month awards
• Work-life balance with a rotating Saturday off schedule

Duties of a Fast Fit Centre Manager:

• Managing the daily operations of the centre to optimise efficiency and productivity
• Leading, motivating, and developing a team of workshop technicians and customer service staff
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards and company procedures as aFast Fit Centre Manager
• Overseeing stock management, including delivery, storage, and audits
• Upholding high standards of customer service and fostering a positive customer experience
• Maintaining equipment, machinery, and scheduling safety checks and servicing
• Implementing effective sales strategies to maximise centre revenue
• Securing premises, stock, assets, and customer data

Requirements of a Fast Fit Centre Manager:

• Proven experience as a Centre Manager, Assistant Centre Manager, or in a similar automotive management position
• Demonstrable success in sales and delivering excellent customer service within the automotive sector
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Technical or mechanical automotive knowledge is preferred
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to the automotive industry
• Full UK Driving Licence with minimal points
• Ability to prioritise tasks and operate effectively under pressure