Bodyshop Manager required for an Accident Repair Site in Reading
Salary DOE but in the region of £50-55k basic + Bonus
As a Bodyshop Manager, you will play the leading role in the running of our Production Workshop, overseeing site and employee performance, safety, quality and customer service. You will ensure that policy and process is followed, and consistency maintained across all workshop operations and that a safe working environment is operated and maintained at all times.
Responsibilities of a Bodyshop Manager will include:
* Drive productivity and team performance
* Lead by example to ensure health, safety, and quality standards are upheld
* Manage daily operations and ensure compliance with policies and procedures
* Support, guide, and develop your team to achieve excellence
* Maintain clear and consistent communication with the Production Director
* Ensure the workshop remains well-organised, compliant, and customer-focused
Skills and experience required as a Bodyshop Manager:
* Hands-on leader with a strong background in automotive repair and a passion for high standards
* 5+ years of experience in a bodyshop or automotive environment
* Proven people management and leadership skills
* Expertise in modern repair techniques and quality assurance
* A customer-focused mindset with attention to detail
* Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
What we offer you?
* Competitive salary plus performance bonuses
* Life Assurance
* Employee Assistance Programme
* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* Healthcare Cash Plan – including discounts on gym memberships, retail, travel and more
* Celebration Day to mark your personal milestones
* Exclusive car insurance discounts
* Company pension plan
* Opportunities for career growth and development
Apply now with your full CV to Sharron at WeRecruit Auto Ltd quoting job reference ST1547
Automotive - Motor Trade - Bodyshop - Crash Repair Centre - Accident Repair Centre - ARC - Bodyshop Manager - Site Manager - Bodyshop Management - Reading- Berkshire- Bracknell- Basingstoke
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Should your skills and experience match what our client is looking for, we will contact you before proceeding with your application, either via phone or e-mail initially. Unfortunately we are unable to contact all applicants due to the volume of applications so if you do not hear from us within 5 working days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you have relevant industry experience we may store your details for future opportunities