Centre Manager – Automotive
Location: Workington
Salary: up to £44,500 basic + bonus
Working Hours: Monday to Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm, 1 in 2 Saturdays: 8:30am – 4:00pm, Day off in the week when working Saturdays
Ref: 30508
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Centre Manager to join our client's well-established automotive fast-fit business in the Workington area. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven leader from a fast-fit / automotive service background to take full responsibility for a busy, high-performing site.
Centre Manager Role
As Centre Manager, you will be responsible for the overall performance of the site, ensuring exceptional customer service, strong financial results, and smooth day-to-day operations. You’ll lead a team of 12 staff (10 productive), driving both performance and engagement.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing the daily operations of the centre to achieve business targets
* Delivering outstanding customer service and maintaining high standards
* Leading, motivating, and developing a team of technicians and front-of-house staff
* Driving sales performance and maximising revenue opportunities
* Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety regulations
* Managing stock control, costs, and overall centre profitability
* Monitoring performance and implementing improvements where needed
* This aligns with the core focus of the role around customer excellence, financial performance, operational control, and people management.
Requirements
* Previous experience as a Centre Manager / Assistant Manager within a fast-fit or automotive environment
* Strong leadership and team management skills
* Proven track record in a sales-driven environment
* Good technical/mechanical understanding
* Commercial awareness with the ability to drive performance
* Excellent customer service and communication skills
* All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality
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