Gravel Hill Motor Group Greater Portsmouth Area
Service Manager, Gravel Hill Service Centre - Bedhampton
Location: Gravel Hill Service Centre - Bedhampton
Job Type: Full-time
Working Hours: 40 hours per week, 1 in 3 Saturdays
About Us
Gravel Hill Service Centre is a newly established business venture within the existing family run Gravel Hill Motor Group. Opening in 2025, Gravel Hill Service Centre has been created to revolutionise the vehicle maintenance offering to customers in the Havant, Portsmouth and surrounding areas, by addressing poor customer experiences, high costs and impersonal approach of the main dealer network.
As an independent, we provide main dealer standards at affordable prices for vehicles aged 3 to 10 years old. Every vehicle is an asset and every customer is a relationship for us to build. Our business is built upon forward-thinking partnerships, proactively keeping our customers one step ahead of their vehicle's maintenance and minimising the stress of relying on a vehicle.
We are a growing, family-run vehicle service and MOT workshop with ambitious plans for rapid expansion. Operating from a former main dealer site, we offer a modern, well-equipped working environment. Our expert team is available to assist customers in delivering servicing, MOT, and repair requirements to the high-quality workmanship.
The Role
We are looking for a skilled and ambitious Vehicle Technician to join and lead our growing workshop team in Havant. You will support the service manager in delivering:
* Routine servicing, MOT and maintenance of customer vehicles
* The inspection and preparation of used cars
* Diagnosing faults and completing vehicle repairs
* Ensuring all work is completed to the highest standard
* Keeping accurate records for the workshop and ensuring compliance with our health & safety policy
* Continuous improvement and development, not only of the workshop's capabilities but your own too.
* As we grow, taking on more management responsibilities
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to be part of a growing business and aspires to take on a leadership role in the future.
You should apply if
* You have 3+ years of experience in vehicle servicing, repairs, and MOT testing
* Possess a NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair preferred
* You have MOT license preferred but not essential
* Auto electrical skills would be advantageous
* Ambitious – you’re keen to grow with the business and take on leadership responsibilities in the future
* Problem Solver – Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
* You value strong communication + teamwork - You’ll work with our dedicated Front of House team to advise customers on their vehicles
* Reliable – A team player with a positive attitude and a commitment to high-quality work
* Customer-Focused – Takes pride in delivering excellent service
What We Offer you
* A great working environment in a high-quality facility
* Career progression opportunities & personal development support
* A supportive and ambitious team focused on growth
If you’re a motivated and skilled technician looking for a long-term opportunity in a growing business, we’d love to hear from you.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
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