Manager of Automotive Operations

1 month ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Halfords Group PLC Full time

Job Overview: We're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Automotive Service Manager to join our team at Halfords Group PLC. As an Assistant Manager, you will be responsible for driving profitability, focusing on customer journey, and working alongside the Centre Manager.

About You:

To be successful in this role, you'll need excellent leadership skills, technical knowledge, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences. You'll work closely with the Centre Manager to drive business performance and develop a team that delivers results.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivering high customer satisfaction and experience through effective management
  • Delivering coaching/training in the moment to colleagues
  • Technical/Mechanical ability or experience
  • Meeting compliance standards across Health and Safety
  • Excellent communication skills, verbally and written
  • IT Proficient, with the willingness to learn in-house systems
  • Good time management
  • A current valid driving licence

Salary: Up to £7100 per year uncapped bonus (OTE: circa £40,000)

Benefits:

  • 5 days a week
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Up to 6 weeks' annual leave
  • 50% off garage bills and 25% off most Halfords products
  • Discounts on groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants, and more
  • Family & Friends Discount Events
  • Opportunity to buy a Trade Price Bike and enrol in the Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Financial planning support via Wagestream
  • GP Access, 364 days a year, 24 hours a day
  • Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

Progression Opportunities:

You'll have the opportunity to progress your career at Halfords, with access to hybrid training and qualifications like the ATA and MOT Tester.


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