Garage Manager

Perfect Placement

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for the position of Garage Manager in Croydon. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced automotive professional to lead a busy Autocentre within a well-established national network. The Garage Manager position offers a rewarding environment where leadership, customer service, and operational efficiency are highly valued.

Benefits for the successful Garage Manager:
  • Competitive salary of £40,000 plus potential bonuses of up to £10,000 per annum, with higher earning opportunities for proactive Garage Managers
  • 48-hour working week, Monday to Saturday, with flexible working patterns
  • Outstanding bonus scheme, with average bonus earnings approximately £10,000 annually and some achieving over £25,000
  • Comprehensive training provided at IMI-approved academies
  • Generous holiday entitlement, up to 44 days including bank holidays
  • Staff discounts and pension scheme
  • Opportunities for career development within a recognised automotive group
Duties include:
  • Lead and motivate the team to achieve and exceed branch targets
  • Maintain high standards of customer service, representing the company professionally
  • Manage daily operations to maximise profitability and efficiency
  • Oversee workflow, stock control, and financial transactions ensuring security and accuracy
  • Ensure a clean, organised work environment adhering to company standards
  • Foster positive relationships with customers to promote repeat business
  • Coordinate staff activities and provide support to ensure operational excellence
  • Monitor branch performance and implement improvement strategies
Requirements for the role:
  • Proven experience as a Garage Manager, Autocentre Manager, or similar leadership role within an automotive or fast-fit environment
  • Strong team leadership and effective communication skills
  • Customer-focused with excellent service delivery skills
  • Knowledge of automotive repair processes and workshop management
  • Ability to drive sales, improve operational performance, and lead by example
  • Enthusiastic, proactive, and determined to succeed
This role provides the opportunity for a driven Garage Manager to develop their career within a prominent national network, recognised for high standards, strong earning potential, and ongoing professional development.

Contact Darwin Manship, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Croydon and the surrounding area, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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