Assistant body shop manager

<p><strong>Assistant Body Shop Manager&nbsp;</strong></p> <p class="xelementtoproof"><strong>Assistant Body Shop Manager &#8211;</strong>&nbsp;with a <strong>strong estimating background</strong>&nbsp;and some workshop experience&nbsp;</p> <p class="xelementtoproof">This is a key role within our clients organisation, supporting the General Manager. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in estimating and have experience managing a small team, along with in-depth industry knowledge and a solid understanding of the day-to-day running of a site.</p> <p><strong>Duties</strong></p> <ul> <li>Assist in managing daily body shop operations, including scheduling repairs and maintenance tasks</li> <li>Supervise and support technicians in performing vehicle repairs, auto body work, and restorations</li> <li>Ensure all work adheres to safety protocols and quality standards</li> <li>Oversee the use of hand tools, power tools, and heavy lifting equipment to facilitate efficient repairs</li> <li>Coordinate vehicle intake and delivery processes, maintaining accurate records of service history</li> <li>Support inventory management for automotive parts, tools, and supplies</li> <li>Assist in training new team members on automotive repair procedures and safety practices</li> </ul> <p><strong>Requirements</strong></p> <ul> <li>Good Estimating knowledge&nbsp;</li> <li>Mechanical knowledge of auto body repair, auto restoration, and general auto service techniques</li> <li>Hands-on experience with hand tools, power tools, and heavy lifting equipment</li> <li>Ability to lead a team effectively while maintaining a positive work environment</li> <li>Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in record-keeping and process management</li> <li>Strong communication skills to coordinate with team members and customers</li> <li>Ability to work in physically demanding environments requiring manual labor and sustained focus</li> </ul> <p>This is a great chance to lead a passionate team dedicated to delivering top-tier automotive services! They value energetic professionals eager to make a difference in vehicle care while fostering a safe, efficient, and customer-focused garage environment.</p> <p>Salary dependant on Experience &amp; Excellent benefits&nbsp;</p> <p class="removeimage" style="text-align: center"><img style="width: 80%;max-width: 698px" src="https://media.logicmelon.com/embed/SocialMediaImages/61682/15.jpg" alt="image" /></p> <h2>Rate of Pay</h2> <p>&pound;35,000.00 &#8211; &pound;45,000.00 per Annum</p> <p>Job ID &#8211; bshop1</p>