Technical Assistant Manager – Automotive Workshop Lead

Halfords; Dover; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider is seeking an Assistant Manager to enhance customer satisfaction while managing a busy workshop. You will need extensive technical knowledge, ideally with a Level 2 or 3 certification in Light Vehicle Maintenance, and experience in leading teams. The role offers a salary between £27,936 and £33,100 per year, plus bonuses, comprehensive benefits, and excellent career progression opportunities. Join us to play a key role in our growth and success!

Benefits

5.6 weeks annual leave

Discounts on products and services

Health Cash Plan

Pension Scheme

Training and certification opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a mechanic or in management.
• Strong coaching and leadership abilities.
• Proven track record in delivering customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and manage the workshop.
• Provide leadership and support to the team.
• Focus on driving profitability and customer experience.

Skills

Customer satisfaction

Coaching and training

Technical/mechanical knowledge

Workshop operations understanding

Time management

Communication skills

IT proficiency

Organizational skills

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance

Tools

Tools for vehicle maintenance

Job description

A leading automotive service provider is seeking an Assistant Manager to enhance customer satisfaction while managing a busy workshop. You will need extensive technical knowledge, ideally with a Level 2 or 3 certification in Light Vehicle Maintenance, and experience in leading teams. The role offers a salary between £27,936 and £33,100 per year, plus bonuses, comprehensive benefits, and excellent career progression opportunities. Join us to play a key role in our growth and success!