Workshop Manager

Solus Accident Repair Centres; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motor repair group in the UK is seeking a Workshop Manager to lead their team in providing top-notch repairs and ensuring customer satisfaction. The role involves fostering a collaborative environment, promoting quality work, and enhancing customer experience. Candidates should possess strong technical skills and experience in team leadership within the motor repair industry.

Benefits

Group income protection with GP access

Competitive employer-matched pension

Discounts on Aviva products

Savings and benefits schemes

Discounts for electric vehicle purchases

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team within the motor repair industry.
• Able to provide hands-on technical support.
• Strong knowledge of repair methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the workshop team to produce quality repairs.
• Promote customer satisfaction and process improvements.
• Build a collaborative team environment focusing on customer needs.

Skills

Technical competence

Team leadership

Customer focus

Repair methodology knowledge

Job description

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Are you looking for a position where you can make a difference, constantly learn new things and be at the forefront of technology, working as part of the Aviva family?

Responsibilities

The Role:

Responsible for the workshop team, building a collaborative team working environment, which focuses on the customer and what matters to them. Leading the workshop team in producing quality repairs with a “right first time” culture and attitude to their work. Identify opportunities which promote customer satisfaction and process improvement ideas, and help embed a culture on site where everyone is responsible for the customer experience and works as a team to meet our customer expectations.

Qualifications

Desirable qualifications and experience:

• Able to demonstrate technical competence, providing hands-on practical support.
• Experience of leading a team, working across different management teams.
• Experience of working within the motor repair industry.
• Strong technical competence and repair methodology knowledge.

Who are Solus and what can they do for you?

Solus is one of the largest body repair groups in the country, wholly owned by Aviva, employing over 1000 expert people across 25 UK locations and having repaired over 700,000 vehicles in the last 15 years.

• Group income protection with access to a GP and medical advice 24 hours per day for yourself and your family.
• Our excellent benefits and rewards packages.
• Competitive employer-matched pension contributions.
• Discounts on Aviva products and services.
• Savings and benefits schemes.
• Discounts and schemes for electric vehicle purchase for all employees.
• Holding several main manufacturer approvals – Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes Benz, BMW, Mini, and Volkswagen.
• Well known for prestigious award-winning industry standards, customer service, apprenticeships, and IT systems fields.
• Links with Thatcham to get the best products and training here in the UK.
• We have a variety of locations, hours, and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you.
• We interview every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job.

Excited but not sure you tick every box? We are inclusive – we want applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are looking for individuals who can grow and support our business, and we expect to do the same for you.

We recognize that we can only achieve our vision with the dedication and collaboration of our specialists. This is an excellent time to join a rapidly growing business and help us shape the future.

What next?

Please apply online, and our recruitment team will be in contact within 7 days.