Assistant Bodyshop Manager - Lead a High-Impact Team (Flexible Hours)

Arnold Clark Group; Northwich; On-site; GBP 45,000 - GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known automotive group based in Northwich is seeking an organised Assistant Bodyshop Manager to support the running of their Bodyshop. The role involves managing daily operations, ensuring high-quality customer service, and leading a team. Ideal candidates will have management experience in the automotive sector, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Audatex. The job offers up to £50,000 OTE with various benefits, including flexible hours and private healthcare.

Benefits

Up to £50,000 OTE plus benefits

Enhanced Saturday rates paid

Starting from 33 days’ annual leave

Flexible hours

Toolbox cover

Generous employee discounts

Opportunities to review your salary yearly

Private healthcare and sick pay cover

Maternity and paternity packages

Qualifications

• Experience in a management role within the automotive industry.
• Proficient in using computer systems and software.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence others.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Bodyshop Manager with daily operations.
• Deliver excellent customer service while managing team interactions.
• Conduct bodyshop quality control checks and updates to internal systems.
• Provide motivational support to staff in achieving targets.

Skills

Proven experience in a similar management role in the automotive sector

Good computer literacy

Strong communication and influencing skills

Positive and proactive attitude

High levels of organisation and attention to detail

Ability to motivate staff to reach targets

Previous Audatex estimating experience

Full, clean driving licence

Tools

Audatex

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Job description

A well-known automotive group based in Northwich is seeking an organised Assistant Bodyshop Manager to support the running of their Bodyshop. The role involves managing daily operations, ensuring high-quality customer service, and leading a team. Ideal candidates will have management experience in the automotive sector, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Audatex. The job offers up to £50,000 OTE with various benefits, including flexible hours and private healthcare.