Workshop Controller

Perfect Placement

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a reputable, family-run automotive workshop in Farnham, for the position of Workshop Controller. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and experienced motor trade professional to lead a dedicated service team within a supportive, stable environment. The Workshop Controller role offers competitive remuneration, clear career progression, and a healthy work-life balance.

Benefits:
  • Competitive basic salary, dependent on experience
  • OTE up to £45,000 per annum
  • Monday to Friday working hours from 8am to 6pm
  • No weekend work required
  • 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Full-time permanent position with standard 45-hour week
  • Supportive, team-oriented working environment
  • Manage a team of 8 vehicle technicians
Duties as a Workshop Controller will include:
  • Oversee day-to-day workshop operations ensuring efficient workflow
  • Lead and motivate a team of vehicle technicians to meet service targets
  • Allocate work effectively and monitor progress throughout shifts
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and liaise with clients professionally
  • Ensure workshop compliance with health and safety standards
  • Manage work schedules to optimise productivity and profitability
  • Maintain high standards of workshop organisation and cleanliness
  • Support continuous team development through mentoring and coaching
Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a Workshop Controller or in a comparable managerial role
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent organisational and communication abilities
  • Automotive technical understanding and industry knowledge
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Full UK driving licence
This role is ideal for a motivated, experienced Workshop Controller seeking stability and career progression within a reputable, local business committed to staff development and customer satisfaction. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, this opportunity offers an excellent platform to achieve your goals.

Contact Darwin Manship, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Farnham and Surrey, today to discover more about this fantastic Workshop Controller opportunity.

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