Overview
Role: Talent Acquisition Specialist for ZIGUP based in the North East
Salary: £42,000 basic + Bonus + Company Car/Allowance
Weekly Hours: 42.5 / Week
We are the UK's leading vehicle rental specialists with branches across the UK, Ireland and Spain. Our workshops maintain and repair our own fleet. Within the UK we operate circa 49,000 Vans and 19,000 Cars, offering a variety of vehicles to work on. Our site in Bristol boasts the 2nd largest fleet size in Northgate and is a large revenue site, located on the Avonmouth estate with close links to the M5, M49 and M4.
If you are a proven Workshop Manager, Service Manager, Aftersales Manager, Workshop Controller, or Senior Vehicle Technician looking for the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
As a Workshop Manager, you will be responsible for supporting our customers to deliver on their business promises. Your aim is to ensure we get their vehicle back on the road safely and quickly. You will be accountable for day-to-day performance across all aspects of the workshop, developing a results-focused Vehicle Technician and workshop team that complies with the highest technical and quality standards, driving innovation and improvement to minimise vehicle downtime and deliver on our service commitment to customers.
About you
* At heart, you are a technical expert with a solid automotive workshop management background — your team values your expert technical knowledge, input and guidance.
* You have a common-sense business approach — you know what makes a great workshop and how to maximise efficiencies and opportunities to produce outstanding results.
* Above all, you are a people person — you care about your team and understand that a one-size-fits-all approach is not always the best way to create a high-performing workshop team.
* You are a natural coach and love to share your knowledge with others — nothing gives you more job satisfaction than seeing a colleague you have supported doing well.
* You have a passion for customer service — you understand what is important to your customers and suppliers. If there is an issue, as Workshop Manager, you will know just how to solve it.
Benefits
* Fantastic bonus scheme
* Regular enhanced overtime, paid at time and a half (subject to business needs)
* Start with 24 days, increasing to 26 days with service, plus the option to buy or sell up to 5 extra days each year. You’ll have public holidays too and an extra day off to celebrate your birthday.
* Free life assurance (2x your salary)
* Well-being services (incl. Colleague Assistance Programme, Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan & Travel Insurance)
* Exclusive colleague-only vehicle-leasing schemes
* Pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme
* Benefits App with retailer discounts and cashback deals
* Stream App for financial wellbeing and pay flexibility
Northgate Vehicle Hire operates over 60 branches nationwide and is part of ZIGUP, a provider of integrated mobility solutions across the UK, Ireland, and Spain.
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Job Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Workshop / Vehicle Service Management
* Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Retail Motor Vehicles, and Wholesale Motor Vehicles and Parts
Location: Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Note: This description reflects the job posting at the time of retrieval and may be subject to change.
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