Assistant Service Manager

We are delighted be partnered with our very established and successful motor industry based client as they seek to recruit a full time permanent Assistant Service Manager to join their experienced and friendly team. This is a very rare opportunity and is only available due to a forthcoming retirement.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly thought of and longstanding business
Assistant Service Manager
Haywards Heath - with free parking available on site
Full time permanent role
Hours: Monday - Friday (Apply online only) and 1 Saturday morning in 4
Salary £32000-£33000 per year plus commission / bonus, which will take earnings up to around £36000-£40000 per year. Benefits include - good pension scheme, 22 days holiday plus all UK bank holidays
The role - Assistant Service Manager
The position would suit an existing Service Manager, Assistant Service Manager, or experienced Service Advisor looking to progress their career within a friendly team environment.
Duties will include
Overseeing two major brands Service Departments you will operate a hands-on role within a busy dealership. Duties will include:
Deliver the highest levels of customer satisfaction
Drive revenue, control costs and minimise loss
Manage workshop loading and output
Create and invoice workshop job sheets
Adhere to Warranty procedures
Manage the service team - train, support and develop team members
Deal with customer queries
Produce reports and statistics as required for the business
Work with the Group Service Manager to achieve targets in all aftersales aspects
Co-ordinate with other departments and repairers
Adhere to all standards within the dealership.
Experience, competencies and knowledge required:
My client is seeking an individual with experience of working within a motor dealership environment
The successful candidate should hold a full UK driving licence
Demonstrate excellent communication skills
Have a high level of computer literacy
Be able to lead by example and drive results
Be able to demonstrate a successful track record within an automotive dealership environment.
For more information regarding this new and exciting Assistant Service Manager opportunity, please apply now! Short-listing will take place soon - don't miss out!
Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job