Workshop Controller

Join a reputable car dealership in Wimbledon as a Workshop Controller and take your automotive career to the next level. Our client, a well-established and forward-thinking dealership, is seeking a skilled Workshop Controller to lead their busy service department. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced automotive professional to work within a supportive and progressive environment that values staff development and excellence in customer service.

• Competitive basic salary between £36,000 and £38,000 depending on experience, with potential to earn more through bonuses and overtime
• Monday to Friday working hours from 8am to 6pm, with Saturdays on a rota basis
• Industry-leading bonus schemes and overtime pay opportunities
• 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, with options to purchase or sell additional days
• Access to a comprehensive company pension scheme and life assurance
• Staff discounts on servicing, parts, and bodyshop repairs
• Opportunities for career progression within a growing, inclusive dealer group
• Ongoing training and professional development to support your career ambitions

• Overseeing day‑to‑day workshop operations to ensure efficiency, productivity, and high standards of service
• Managing and motivating technicians to achieve targets and maintain customer satisfaction
• Tracking vehicle progress within the workshop and liaising with Service Reception to keep customers informed on repair status
• Ensuring operational procedures comply with dealership standards and maximise workshop profitability
• Supporting team development through coaching, mentoring, and performance reviews
• Upholding high levels of customer service and communication throughout the service process

• Proven experience as a Workshop Controller or in a supervisory role within the automotive service environment
• Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate personnel
• Technical background or experience in service advisory is advantageous
• Excellent organisational skills and a customer‑focused approach
• A minimum of 2 years' relevant experience in a similar role
• Proactive attitude and dedication to maintaining high standards of quality and service

If you are prepared to advance your career as a Workshop Controller with an established dealership committed to growth and staff development, we would like to hear from you. This role offers not only a competitive salary but also genuine career progression prospects within a dynamic automotive environment.

Please contact Alex Perrin today.