Job Title: Bodyshop General Manager
Location: Chelmsford
Salary: Between £50,000-£60,000 (depending on experience) + bonus
Monday to Friday - No Weekends
Full Time - Permanent Position
Join our client's highly efficient and professional body shop team, working for one of the most profitable sites within the company. With 20 years of unparalleled passion for vehicle body repair, our client's team consists of over 700 qualified and passionate employees. As a multi-award-winning company, our client proudly operates 38 body shops nationwide.
They are now looking for a new Bodyshop General Manager for their Accident Repair Bodyshop in Chelmsford.
You will:
Manage an on-site team of experts (paint sprayers, panel beaters, MET technicians, estimators, and administrative staff).
Experienced in team management and driven by results.
Understand business needs, accounts, reports, and KPIs.
Efficiently manage site resources and costs for optimal capability and profitability.
Actively manage relationships with work providers and suppliers.
Handle customer issues and complaints effectively.
Prior experience as a Bodyshop Site Manager with expertise in health and safety protocols.
Ensure consistent adherence to health and safety measures.
Plan workload to meet agreed timescales for vehicle readiness.
Work skillfully and safely, following manufacturers' specifications.
Lead and collaborate effectively within a team or independently with minimal supervision.
Flexible approach and commitment to high standards with a focus on customer satisfaction.
Candidates must have a Bodyshop Management experience in an Accident Repair environment.
Candidates must have a full and valid driving licence.
Benefits:
They offer a negotiable salary for the right candidate, along with other attractive company benefits, including:
Bonus
22 days plus bank holidays (holidays will increase as time served)
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Free on-site parking
Health Cash Plan/Reward Programme
Referral programme
Monday to Friday schedule - No weekends
To apply, please submit your most recent CV to Jonathan Sweasey in strict confidence at Pybus Recruitment