Branch Manager –Nottingham
37,500 + 10% Profit Share (OTE £48,000)
Are you an experienced leader from the automotive world looking for your next challenge? This Branch Manager role offers autonomy, progression, and the chance to shape the success of a busy, well‑established site.
You’ll be joining a respected, long‑running automotive business that prides itself on developing its people. As Branch Manager, you’ll take ownership of day‑to‑day operations, lead a motivated team, and ensure customers receive a first‑class experience. This is a hands‑on leadership role where your decisions genuinely influence performance and customer satisfaction.
Working Hours
Monday to Friday: 08:30 – 17:30
Alternate Saturdays: 08:30 – 13:00
No Sundays or Bank Holidays
What’s on Offer
£37,500 basic salary (flexible depending on experience)
10% profit share bonus – realistic OTE around £48,000
Pension scheme
Staff discounts on servicing, MOTs, and repairs
Loyalty and long‑service rewards
Employee referral incentives
Regular company social events
Clear opportunities for progression within a growing organisation
Supportive, inclusive working culture
What You’ll Be Doing
In this Branch Manager position, you will:
Oversee the daily running of the service desk and workshop
Lead, support, and motivate both the workshop and front‑of‑house teams
Allocate workloads to technicians and ensure deadlines are met
Monitor workshop performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency
Communicate clearly with customers about repairs, costs, and authorisations
Manage parts ordering and stock control within the system
Handle customer queries and complaints professionally
Maintain high standards of safety, service, and operational excellence
What You’ll Bring
Experience in an automotive workshop environment, ideally in a supervisory or management role
Strong leadership and organisational skills
Excellent communication and customer service abilities
Confident IT skills and the ability to manage admin processes
Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment
Understanding of workshop health & safety requirements
MDLOJ Octane Ref: 29740
Consultant: Kalum Green
Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter
Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments