Our Middleton, County Cork clients are presently recruiting for a Garage & Workshop Manager. You will oversee daily servicing and body shop operations in a busy independent garage. You will come with a minimum of 5 years’ experience and will manage a team of Mechanics and Bodyshop staff. You will manage the daily workflow of servicing of vehicles and crash repairs, allocating jobs to mechanics and technicians accordingly. This is a permanent, full-time position.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Manage daily workflow and allocate jobs to mechanics and technicians
- Oversee servicing, repairs, diagnostics, and vehicle preparation work
- Plan and prioritise bookings to meet deadlines efficiently
- Receive job sheets and assign work from the office
- Monitor job progress and ensure timely completion
- Ensure accurate recording of labour hours and job details
- Oversee pre-delivery inspections, test drives, and final checks
- Ensure vehicles are clean, presentable, and ready for handover
- Liaise with office staff on progress updates, pricing, and queries
- Support, motivate, and guide workshop staff
- Maintain stock levels and workshop organisation
- Ensure a safe, tidy, and efficient working environment
- Improve systems and processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs
Who Should Apply:
- Strong technical knowledge of vehicle servicing and repair
- Proven leadership and workshop management experience
- Excellent IT, organisation and communication skills
- Ability to manage a busy workload and prioritise effectively
Salary is open to negotiation and based on experience and in the region of €60,000 – €70,000.
For further information, please email dayna@redchair.ie for further information.
