Bodyshop Manager

ARNOLD CLARK AUTOMOBILES LIMITED

Bodyshop Manager

£55000

ARNOLD CLARK AUTOMOBILES LIMITED, Backworth, North Tyneside

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 3 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a95ac6e43cc54e0c91cc2ee2bc11360a

Full Job Description

We're recruiting for a confident and experienced Bodyshop Manager to work at our Shiremoor Motorstore Bodyshop.

Hours

Full time, Monday - Friday 8am - 5.30pm & rotational Saturdays 8am - 12pm

About the role

Arnold Clark Bodyshop Managers are responsible for the smooth and effective running of our accident repair centres, dealing with customers and working as a team to restore cars to their former glory.

As a Bodyshop Manager for our busy centre in Shiremoor, you'll 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.

  • Managing 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.

    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.

    In return for your management experience, you'll receive access to a company car, a competitive salary and a bonus scheme. You'll also enjoy a fantastic employee benefits package, including private healthcare, life assurance and generous retail discounts.


  • Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check., Every Arnold Clark employee is entitled to a wide range of benefits, including:

    Discount on new and used vehicles

    Contributory pension scheme