We are currently seeking a dedicated and motivated Service Manager to join a reputable dealership representing a leading commercial vehicle brand in Portsmouth, Hampshire. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a busy service department, develop your management skills, and enjoy rewarding financial incentives.
Why join this team as the Service Manager:
1. Competitive basic salary of £38,000 with OTE up to £42,000
2. Opportunity to work within a well-established commercial dealership in Portsmouth
3. Supportive management team committed to your professional growth
4. Structured bonus scheme linked to performance targets
5. Generous holiday entitlement of 30 days including bank holidays
6. Monday to Friday working hours with alternate Saturday mornings
As the Service Manager, your responsibilities will include:
7. Oversee daily workshop operations ensuring smooth and efficient service delivery for a leading commercial vehicle brand
8. Provide exceptional customer service, fostering strong client relationships within the commercial sector
9. Manage workshop productivity, efficiency, and quality standards in line with brand guidelines
10. Lead, develop, and motivate the service team to achieve KPI targets
11. Support recruitment, training, and ongoing development of staff
12. Ensure compliance with manufacturer standards, audit requirements, and company policies
13. Drive improvement in MOT pass rates, breakdown results, and customer satisfaction scores
Requirements for the Service Manager involve:
14. Proven experience in a similar automotive management or workshop controller position, within a commercial vehicle environment.
15. A calm and organised approach, capable of handling pressure effectively
16. Strong leadership and people management skills
17. Proficiency in workshop management systems and Microsoft Office suite
18. A proactive attitude with a passion for delivering top-tier service and continuous improvement
If you are ready to progress your career as a Service Manager, within a top commercial brand and work in a position that offers great rewards, contact Kinga Csipetics today to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
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