Garage Manager

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Garage Manager for a prominent automotive business in Manchester.

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven leader to oversee daily operations within a busy garage, ensuring targets are met while maintaining high standards of customer service and operational quality.

As the Garage Manager, you will lead a team to deliver excellent results and customer satisfaction.

Our client, an established Independent Specialist Group, offers a competitive salary of £42,000 per annum, complemented by monthly target-based bonuses.

The role provides significant scope for career advancement within a rapidly expanding organisation that values its staff and encourages professional development.

This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Garage Manager to make a positive impact in a respected industry.

• Competitive salary of £42,000 per year plus monthly bonuses
• Opportunities for career progression within a growing company
• Supportive team environment with professional development prospects
• Standard working hours Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:30pm, with a 30-minute break
• Located in Manchester, accessible and well-connected Garage Manager Duties:
• Oversee daily operations of the branch to ensure financial and operational targets are met
• Support and lead a team of technicians, managing workloads and fostering team development
• Monitor and maintain high-quality customer service standards
• Manage customer interactions directly when required, providing face-to-face assistance
• Address operational challenges promptly, offering technical and problem-solving support
• Uphold health and safety standards and ensure compliance with company policies
• Drive branch profitability through strategic planning and operational management
• Drive branch profitability through strategic planning and operational management Requirements:
• Proven experience managing a garage or relevant automotive environment
• Strong leadership abilities with a 'leader mentality'
• Technical background with a good understanding of automotive systems preferred
• Experience managing teams of 5-6 technicians
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills
• Ability to manage workloads effectively and meet targets
• Previous experience with an independent garage is desirable; dealership experience will also be considered If you are a motivated and experienced automotive manager looking to excel as a Garage Manager within a reputable organisation, this role is ideal for you.