Workshop Supervisor / Instructor – Repair and Refurbishment

KM Education Recruitment Ltd; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK recruitment agency is seeking a Workshop Supervisor / Instructor to lead training in White Goods Refurbishment in York. The role involves hands-on support to learners, conducting health and safety checks, and managing team performance. Candidates must have supervisory experience and strong leadership skills. This full-time permanent position offers a salary between £28,000 – £30,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience working at a supervisory level in maintenance, repair, or warehousing.
• Familiarity with Health and Safety processes.
• Passion for training and development.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored, hands-on training and support to learners.
• Conduct health and safety checks and administer safe work practices.
• Manage and audit inventory and stock levels.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Strong organisational skills

Leadership skills

Health and Safety knowledge

Compassionate nature

Administrative skills

Job description

Overview

KM Recruitment is a specialist UK wide recruiter for the Skills and Employability Sectors

Job Title: Workshop Supervisor / Instructor – Repair and Refurbishment
Location: York – Centre based
Salary: £28,000 – £30,000 (Depending on experience and qualifications)

Type: Full Time, Permanent

Duties

• To provide tailored, hands-on training and support to groups of learners within a workshop setting, who are gaining skills and experience in the field of White Goods Refurbishment (fridges; freezers; washing machines etc.)
• Embedding of employability skills, and supporting with the delivery of relevant vocational qualifications (e.g. Warehousing).
• Conduct health and safety checks, administering safe work practices.
• Creation of schedules and targets, ensuring production and contractual goals are met.
• Conduct regular 1:1’s and development meetings with your team, to uphold motivation and high standards of performance.
• Work in partnership with the wider education team, to support your learners with their Employability and personal development skills.
• Manage and audit inventory and stock levels, to meet training and production demands.
• Completion of required documentation and reports.

Criteria

• The successful candidate must have experience of working at supervisory level or above within: maintenance, repair, warehousing (or a similar field).
• Strong organisational skills.
• Must be familiar with Health and Safety processes.
• Must possess strong leadership and organisational skills.
• Possess a compassionate nature, to support vulnerable learners.
• A passion for training and development.
• Must possess strong administrative skills.

Please note: KM Recruitment receive a high number of applications for each role and although we would like to, we are not always able to deliver feedback to unsuccessful candidates. If you have not been contacted within 4 days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Thank you for your interest and keep an eye on our website for future opportunities