Workshop Controller

**County**: Greater London

**Town/City**: Wimbledon

**Sector**: Service Department, Independent Garage

**Salary**: £36400 - £40000 per annum

**Job ref**: 131759

**Workshop Controller Required in a RAC Approved Garage based in Wimbledon**
**Basic Salary Up to £36,000 DOE + Profit share incentives**
**Independent Garage**
**Monday - Friday 08:00 - 18:00 + 1 in 2 8am - 1.30pm Saturday mornings**

Our Client, a long established RAC Approved garage group with multiple branches across the London area dealing with all makes of models of vehicles are seeking a Workshop Controller for their All Makes and Models Car Garage in Wimbledon.

They are a well-respected automotive business, with multiple sites across the London area, providing a whole range of automotive services such as MOT's, Mechanical Servicing and Repairs, Hybrid and EV servicing.

Our Client has a great reputation for creating a friendly working environment, away from the day-to-day pressures of Manufacturers and Dealer Groups. They offer a supportive environment and looking for a responsible Automotive Front of House Manager to join their senior management team.

They are seeking individuals who want to be part of a special team for the long-haul, and help ensure that the business offers a stable environment for staff and customers alike.

**What’s in it for you?**
- A Competitive Basic Salary - Basic Salary up to £36,000
- Competitive Bonus Structure - OTE £40,000 depending on performance
- A supportive Management Structure
- Onsite Parking
- Cycle 2 Work Scheme
- Full Systems & Process Training
- 20 Days Holidays + Bank Holidays
- Company Pension
- Future Development Opportunities with Group - expansion and growth forecast.

**Duties of a Workshop Controller with our Client**
- Manage and develop workshop staff in accordance with Company standards.
- Generating profit for the dealership through effective management of vehicle technician hours and productivity
- Managing and coaching a team of vehicle technicians and apprentices, making sure targets and business objectives are met
- Working with colleagues and other departments to ensure a seamless service for customers
- Scheduling work to meet customer needs, taking into account workshop targets, the complexity of each job and the availability of parts
- Providing estimates for servicing and repairs and setting timescales
- Accurately recording technician time and writing technical reports and recommendations.
- Assisting technicians with technical challenges to identify solutions
- Ordering correct parts for vehicles
- Ensuring warranty standards are adhered to
- Liaising with other departments with regards to parts and any other queries as the workshop representative
- Making sure all servicing work is carried out correctly, competently and on time, with customer satisfaction in mind
- Ensuring that all work complies with DVSA, health and safety and manufacturer policy, as well as company standard

If this Automotive Workshop Controller Vacancy interests you and you would like to know more about it or other Car Dealership Jobs in the Wimbledon area, please contact Alex Perrin at Perfect Placement now He helps people find new Automotive jobs.

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