Assistant Workshop Manager – Automotive Service Leader

Halfords Group; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 33,000 - GBP 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service company is seeking an Assistant Manager to oversee daily operations in Hull. This role involves working closely with the Centre Manager, focusing on customer satisfaction and team leadership. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge alongside management experience. The position offers a competitive salary of £33,100 plus bonus and a variety of employee benefits, including discounts and health support.

Benefits

5.6 weeks’ annual leave

Up to 50% off garage bills

25% off Halfords products

Financial planning support

Health Cash Plan

Pension Scheme and Life Assurance

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience managing customer satisfaction in an automotive setting.
• Proven ability to train and develop team members.
• Strong understanding of vehicle diagnostics and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Centre Manager in daily operations and customer service.
• Drive profitability through effective management and team leadership.
• Work alongside technicians in the workshop.

Skills

Customer satisfaction management

Coaching and training

Technical/mechanical knowledge

Health & Safety compliance

Organisational skills

Communication skills

IT proficiency

Time management

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance

Tools

Personal mechanic tools

Job description

A leading automotive service company is seeking an Assistant Manager to oversee daily operations in Hull. This role involves working closely with the Centre Manager, focusing on customer satisfaction and team leadership. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge alongside management experience. The position offers a competitive salary of £33,100 plus bonus and a variety of employee benefits, including discounts and health support.