Assistant Bodyshop Manager

We’re recruiting for organised Assistant Bodyshop Manager to help with the running of our Northwich Bodyshop.

We offer:

• Up to £51,000 OTE plus benefits
• Enhanced Saturday rates paid
• Vauxhall/KIA, Northwich
• Starting from 33 days’ annual leave (with room to grow)
• Flexible hours
• Toolbox cover
• Generous employee discounts
• Opportunities to review your salary yearly
• Hours
• Full time: Monday – Friday 8am – 5.30pm and alternate Saturdays 8am – 12pm
• About the role
• As an Arnold Clark Assistant Bodyshop Manager, you’ll be responsible for helping the smooth and effective running of our accident repair centres alongside the Bodyshop Manager, dealing with customers and working as a team to restore cars to their former glory.
• The ideal candidate will have previous experience in the motor industry, and be a proactive, organised person who can meet and exceed targets while managing a team.
• Day-to-day duties
• Liaising with customers and dealing with their requirements, delivering excellent customer service at all times
• Liaising with the Bodyshop Manager to manage a team of staff
• Carrying out bodyshop quality control checks
• Carrying out updates to internal systems
• Estimating and invoicing using Audatex
• Motivating your staff to achieve targets and maximising productivity
• Making sure everyone adheres to company policy and health and safety best practice including housekeeping
• Essential skills
• Proven experience in a similar management role in the automotive sector
• Good computer literacy
• Strong communication and influencing skills
• A positive and proactive attitude
• High levels of organisation and attention to detail
• Ability to motivate staff to reach targets
• Previous Audatex estimating experience
• A full, clean driving licence, held for a minimum of one year
• Nice to have (but not essential)
• A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel
• Our Culture
• Arnold Clark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
• We care about our employees and our communities, we nurture talent and encourage ambition, and we are passionate about people who take pride in their work.
• Our employees are at the heart of everything we do – diverse in our make-up, united in our goals.
• To find out more about Life at Arnold Clark, visit our website.
• Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.

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