Centre Manager
Posted 1 day 18 hours ago by Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Location: Swindon
Salary: £36,000 basic + £10,000 bonus
Working Hours: Monday to Friday: 8:30am - 5:00pm, 1 in 2 Saturdays: 8:30am - 4:00pm, Day off in the week when working Saturdays
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Centre Manager to join a well-established automotive fast-fit business in the Swindon area.
What's on Offer:- Competitive basic salary up to £45,000
- Bonus potential up to £10,000
- Stable, well-established business
- Opportunity to lead a busy and successful site
- Career progression opportunities
As Centre Manager, you will be responsible for the overall performance of the site, ensuring exceptional customer service, strong financial results, and smooth day-to-day operations. You'll lead a team of 12 staff (10 productive), driving both performance and engagement.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing the daily operations of the centre to achieve business targets
- Delivering outstanding customer service and maintaining high standards
- Leading, motivating, and developing a team of technicians and front-of-house staff
- Driving sales performance and maximising revenue opportunities
- Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety regulations
- Managing stock control, costs, and overall centre profitability
- Monitoring performance and implementing improvements where needed
This aligns with the core focus of the role around customer excellence, financial performance, operational control, and people management.
Requirements:- Previous experience as a Centre Manager / Assistant Manager within a fast-fit or automotive environment
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Proven track record in a sales-driven environment
- Good technical/mechanical understanding
- Commercial awareness with the ability to drive performance
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.