Vehicle Service Manager required in Gloucester.
1. Salary: Competitive starting salary with a monthly bonus scheme.
2. Benefits: Company car, health care provisions, well-being support, events perks, and staff discounts.
3. Hours: 8:00am-6:00pm Monday to Friday, with 1 in 4 Saturdays, 8:30am-1:00pm.
Our client, a multi-franchise approved car dealership based in the Gloucester region, is currently looking to recruit a Service Manager to join their business.
Reporting to the Group Service Director and responsible for a team of 11 Vehicle Technicians, 4 Service Advisors, 1 Customer Quality Manager, 1 Assistant Service Manager, and 1 Warranty Administrator, you will be a proactive member of our client's management team with responsibility for running an efficient and professional aftersales operation to ensure complete customer satisfaction through the maximum utilisation of workshop facilities and the efficient sale of labour.
The successful candidate will live within a reasonable commuting distance of Gloucester and have strong recent or current experience working as a Service or Aftersales Manager within a medium to large franchise-approved car dealership. You will need to be effective in managing and supporting colleagues and have the drive and determination to maintain policies that constantly improve customer satisfaction and our client's reputation. You will need to be IT literate and have a UK driving license with minimal points.
What's in it for you? For your hard work as a Service Manager, our client is offering:
4. Starting salary negotiable pending experience.
5. Generous monthly performance-related bonus scheme.
6. Personal company car.
7. 22 days annual holiday allowance plus the 8 bank holidays, rising to 25 days with service.
8. Workplace pension scheme.
9. Access to further training and career development.
10. Various additional company benefits discussed upon application, including a friends and family car purchase scheme, well-being support, health-care provisions, events perks and staff discounts.
11. Fantastic long-term prospects with a larger multi-site dealer group operating since 1986.
12. Working hours from 8:00am-6:00pm Monday to Friday, with 1 in 4 Saturdays, 8:30am-1:00pm (normally the end of the month).