Workshop Controller Opportunity at Premier Prestige Dealership in Watford
Are you an experienced Workshop Controller seeking a new leadership opportunity within a reputable dealership? Our client, a respected prestige main car dealership in Watford, Hertfordshire, is looking to appoint a driven and skilled Workshop Controller to oversee a team of 16 technicians, 4 apprentices, and a dedicated team of service advisors. This role offers the chance to advance your automotive career within a dynamic and professional environment, with attractive salary and benefits.
Benefits:
- Competitive basic salary of £36,000, with potential earnings up to £50,000
- Working hours Monday to Friday, 8am – 6pm, with Saturday rota (if required)
- Leading prestige brand main dealership environment
- Responsibility for managing 16 technicians, 4 apprentices, and service advisors
- Access to excellent main dealer group perks and benefits
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a thriving dealer group
Duties:
- Lead and manage a team of technicians, apprentices, and service advisors effectively
- Maximise workshop productivity and efficiency through effective planning and work allocation
- Ensure high standards of customer service and technical quality are maintained
- Allocate work efficiently and oversee workshop scheduling to optimise throughput
- Monitor team performance, providing coaching and support to enhance results
- Maintain health and safety standards within the workshop environment
- Liaise with Service Advisors and customers to ensure smooth workflow and excellent customer satisfaction
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Workshop Controller, Service Advisor, or in a similar supervisory role within a main dealership or automotive environment
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate staff in a fast-paced setting
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Knowledge of workshop processes, vehicle repairs, and technical standards
- Customer-focused approach with an understanding of technical services
- Ability to manage workshop planning whilst maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction
If you are an accomplished Workshop Controller ready to take the next step in your career, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a premium dealership group.
Contact Ben Loft, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Watford and Hertfordshire, today to discover more about this fantastic Workshop Controller opportunity.
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