Assistant Manager - Automotive Garage

Assistant Manager - Automotive Garage Salary: 30,000 - 38,000 per yearLocation: ThatchamJob Type: Full-timeWe are looking for a motivated Assistant Manager to join a team at a Car Garage based in Thatcham. This role is ideal for someone with a strong mechanical understanding who is ready to take the next step in their career within a fast-paced and customer-focused environment.While previous experience in the automotive or motor trade industry is advantageous, it is not essential. What matters most is your ability to lead, motivate, and deliver exceptional service while supporting operational performance.Requirements for Assistant Manager As Assistant Manager, you will support the day-to-day running of our workshop, service, maintenance, and repair operations. You will work closely with the management team to drive productivity, maintain high standards of quality, and ensure an outstanding customer experience.Key Responsibilities of Assistant Manager Lead and support the workshop team, ensuring performance targets and quality standards are consistently achieved.Coordinate effectively with other departments, including Bodyshop and Parts Sales, to ensure smooth and efficient workflows.Plan, monitor, and report on workload levels to maximise productivity and output.Identify and implement improvements to workflow efficiency and utilisation of resources.Encourage professional upselling through excellent customer interactions and technician recommendations.Oversee daily ..... full job details .....