Workshop Controller

Pembrook Resourcing; Wimbledon; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Employee discounts on servicing, parts

Job summary

Pembrook Resourcing LTD is recruiting an experienced Workshop Controller for a busy main dealership workshop in Wimbledon.

You'll oversee day-to-day coordination, allocating work, supporting Technicians and ensuring productivity. The role offers a £45,000 basic salary with an OTE of £54,000 and a 1 in 4 Saturday morning pattern.

Benefits include 33 days' annual leave (incl. bank holidays), pension scheme, life assurance and employee discounts on servicing, parts and repairs.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience in a similar Workshop Controller role within a main dealership.
• Experience managing workshop workflow, Technician productivity and daily workloads.
• A good understanding of dealership workshop operations and performance expectations.
• To live within approximately one hour's commuting distance of Wimbledon.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily running of the workshop, ensuring work is allocated and completed efficiently.
• Coordinate and support Technicians to maintain productivity and meet performance targets.
• Monitor vehicle progress, manage workflow and address delays.
• Work closely with Service Reception to maintain communication and ensure customers are kept informed.

Job description

WORKSHOP CONTROLLER

WIMBLEDON | £45,000 BASIC | £54,000 OTE | 1 IN 4 SATURDAY MORNINGS

Pembrook Resourcing is recruiting an experienced Workshop Controller to oversee a team of 15 within a busy main dealership workshop in Wimbledon.

THE OPPORTUNITY

You’ll take responsibility for the day-to-day coordination of the workshop, reporting directly to the Service Manager.

The role offers a £45,000 basic salary with a total OTE of £54,000, alongside the following working pattern and benefits:

• Working hours: Monday to Friday, within 8am-6pm
• Weekends: 1 in 4 Saturday mornings
• Team: 15 workshop staff
• Annual leave: 33 days, including bank holidays
• Pension scheme and life assurance
• Employee discounts on servicing, parts and repairs

THE ROLE

• Oversee the daily running of the workshop, ensuring work is allocated and completed efficiently.
• Coordinate and support Technicians to maintain productivity and meet performance targets.
• Monitor vehicle progress, manage workflow and address delays.
• Work closely with Service Reception to maintain communication and ensure customers are kept informed.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, efficiency and workshop performance.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

You’ll need:

• At least 2 years' experience in a similar Workshop Controller role within a main dealership.
• Experience managing workshop workflow, Technician productivity and daily workloads.
• A good understanding of dealership workshop operations and performance expectations.
• To live within approximately one hour's commuting distance of Wimbledon.

THE PEMBROOK DIFFERENCE

If you apply, we’ll speak with you first. We’ll talk through the role, understand what matters to you and only take things further if it makes sense and you’re happy to proceed.