Assistant Centre Manager

Location: Upper Stratton

We are currently seeking an experienced Assistant Centre Manager to join a leading automotive retailer in Swindon, Wiltshire. Our client is one of the UK's largest network of automotive service centres and tyre outlets, offering a dynamic working environment with excellent career development opportunities.
As the Assistant Centre Manager, you will support the Centre Manager in overseeing daily operations at the Swindon location. Your responsibilities include managing a team of workshop and front-of-house staff, assisting with mechanical support when required, maintaining stock levels, delivering exceptional customer service, and ensuring compliance with company policies and standards.

Benefits of the Assistant Centre Manager:

Salary ranging from £32,000 to £34,000 per annum, depending on experience
Performance-related monthly bonus scheme approximately £3,600 per year
Overtime opportunities paid at standard rates
Enhanced holiday entitlement plus an additional day for your birthday
Access to in-house training and professional development programmes
Contributory workplace pension scheme
Opportunity to work with the UK's fastest-growing tyre retailer
42.5 hours per week over a guaranteed 5-day schedule, Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:30pm and 1 in 2 Saturday shifts 8:00am-4:00pm (with a day off in the week when working a Saturday)
Duties of the Assistant Centre Manager:

Supporting the Centre Manager with operational management of the depot
Assisting in workshop activities and providing mechanical support as needed
Contributing to achieving centre targets and key performance indicators
Overseeing stock levels and maintaining centre compliance
Delivering high standards of customer service and ensuring customer satisfaction
Upholding health and safety policies and procedures
Supporting team development and motivation to foster a positive working environment

Requirements of the Assistant Centre Manager:

Proven experience in an automotive retail or service environment at supervisory or team leader level
Technical/mechanical knowledge of vehicles
Strong leadership and team management skills
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to develop a positive team culture and drive performance
Experience in sales maximisation, cost control, and maintaining compliance standards
A valid UK driving licence with minimal points
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, target-driven environment

Contact Sarena Abbot, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Swindon and Wiltshire, today to discover more about this fantastic Assistant Centre Manager opportunity.

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