Assistant Bodyshop Manager

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Dorchester

Ref: VA2212

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Benefits

• Competitive salary plus performance related bonus
• 29 days holiday including public holidays plus additional days with service
• Opportunities for career progression

Assistant Bodyshop Manager Opportunity at MG Cannon Dorchester Powered by Steer

Are you an experienced leader in the automotive repair industry looking for a new challenge? MG Cannon Dorchester, powered by Steer Automotive, is seeking a talented Assistant Manager to help oversee the daily operations of our bodyshop and support the team in delivering exceptional service and quality repairs.

About the Role:

As the Assistant Manager, you will work closely with the Bodyshop Manager to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the workshop. Key responsibilities include:

• Team Management: Assist in managing the team and oversee day-to-day operations of the bodyshop.
• Job Allocation: Set up job cards, assign tasks to productive staff, and ensure workflow is maximised.
• Quality Control: Oversee health and safety practices and carry out regular quality checks.
• Customer and Insurer Liaison: Communicate with customers, insurers, and work providers to ensure seamless service and customer satisfaction.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records, update job cards, and ensure clear communication across all departments.

About You:

We are looking for someone with a background in supervisory roles within an accident repair bodyshop and strong interpersonal skills. You should have:

• Leadership Skills: Experience in managing teams and ensuring high levels of customer care.
• Organisational Abilities: Proven ability to plan workloads, meet deadlines, and work to service level agreements (SLAs).
• Attention to Detail: Commitment to maintaining high standards of work in line with manufacturers' specifications.
• Team Player: Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, with a flexible approach to tasks.

Why Join Us?

At MG Cannon Dorchester powered by Steer, we are committed to fostering a supportive and professional environment. This is a great opportunity to step into a leadership role in a thriving automotive repair business, with room for growth and development.

Apply now to become part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career!