Workshop Manager - Vehicle Hire Operations Lead

Northgate Vehicle Hire Limited; Basildon; On-site; GBP 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle rental specialist in Basildon seeks a Workshop Manager to oversee daily workshop operations, ensuring vehicles are serviced efficiently and to the highest standards. The role involves managing a team, driving service excellence, and benefiting from an attractive salary of up to £42,500 plus bonuses. With extensive employee benefits including well-being services and a quarterly bonus scheme, this position offers an excellent opportunity for career development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Quarterly bonus scheme

24 days annual leave, increasing with service

Well-being services (GP, mental health support)

Employee vehicle-leasing schemes

Pension and share scheme

Retailer discounts and cashback deals

Financial well-being app

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Workshop Manager, Service Manager, or related role.
• Strong technical knowledge related to vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Ensure vehicle maintenance and repair services meet quality standards.
• Develop a high-performing workshop team focused on results.
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement in workshop operations.

Skills

Leadership skills

Problem-solving

Customer-focused

Technical knowledge of vehicles

Team development

Job description

A leading vehicle rental specialist in Basildon seeks a Workshop Manager to oversee daily workshop operations, ensuring vehicles are serviced efficiently and to the highest standards. The role involves managing a team, driving service excellence, and benefiting from an attractive salary of up to £42,500 plus bonuses. With extensive employee benefits including well-being services and a quarterly bonus scheme, this position offers an excellent opportunity for career development in a supportive environment.