Workshop Controller

Perfect Placement

We are currently recruiting for the position of Workshop Controller on behalf of a reputable prestige main car dealership located in Watford, Hertfordshire. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced automotive professional to lead a busy workshop environment and contribute to the continued success of the dealership.

Our client offers a competitive basic salary and bonus potential, along with excellent benefits and career development prospects within a well-established dealer group. The Workshop Controller will oversee a team of 16 technicians, 4 apprentices, and coordinate a team of service advisors.

Benefits for the successful Workshop Controller:
  • Basic salary of £36,000, with potential earnings up to £50,000 including bonuses
  • Monday to Friday, 8am – 6pm, with rota Saturday work if required
  • Opportunity to lead a busy, well-respected workshop within a prestige dealership
  • Access to dealer group perks and benefits
  • Career progression opportunities within a thriving automotive group
Duties of the Workshop Controller:
  • Lead and manage a team of technicians and apprentices effectively
  • Maximise workshop productivity and efficiency
  • Ensure delivery of high-quality customer service and technical standards
  • Allocate work efficiently and manage workshop planning
  • Monitor team performance and provide coaching to optimise results
  • Maintain health and safety standards within the workshop environment
Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a Workshop Controller, Service Advisor, or similar managerial role
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent organisational and communication abilities
  • Ability to motivate and lead a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of workshop processes and vehicle repair procedures
  • A customer-focused approach combined with sound technical understanding

If you are an experienced Workshop Controller seeking a new challenge within a prestigious dealer group, this role provides an excellent platform to advance your automotive career.

Contact Ben Loft, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Watford and Hertfordshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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