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WeRecruit Auto Ltd
Assistant Bodyshop Manager
Reading, Berkshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 5 hours ago
- Salary
- £35,000 - 40,000 - Annum
- Recruiter
- WeRecruit Auto Ltd
- Closes
- 17 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Assistant Bodyshop Manager required for an Accident Repair Site in Reading
Salary DOE but in the region of £35-£40k Basic + Bonus
As an Assistant Bodyshop Manager, you will play an integral part in supporting the Bodyshop Manager in the efficient running of the workshop, the job carding of vehicles and the organisation of parts.
Responsibilities of an Assistant Bodyshop Manager will include:
* Discuss with the customers what repairs we intend to carry out, set the customers’ expectations correctly, advise ECD. Listen to the customers’ requirements and concerns.
* Ensure workshop documentation is accurate and comprehensive.
* Work in partnership with central functions to ensure a strong understanding or process
Skills and experience required as an Assistant Bodyshop Manager:
* Previous experience in a team lead, sup, parts focused role ideally within the automotive industry
* A proactive individual eager to get things right first time.
* Strong communication (verbal and written), interpersonal and team working skills.
* Flexible and adaptable to changing demands.
* Strong organisational skills with an eye for process
* Good IT skills and able to learn new systems and databases quickly.
* Have technical skills, knowledge and experience of body and paint repair in the retail motor industry. This is not essential but preferred.
What we offer you?
* Basic salary of up to £40K, plus Team Performance bonus
* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* Life assurance
* Healthcare Cash Plan (including Gym and shopping discounts)
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Celebration Day (to use as you wish to celebrate a significant day in your life)
* Car Insurance discount with LV
* Employee Pension
* Employee Engagement Budget (money to go out as a team and have fun!)
* Access to Mental Health First Aiders
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Refer a Friend Scheme (earn £1,000 for referring people to join the team)
Apply now with your full CV to Sharron at WeRecruit Auto Ltd quoting job reference ST1735
Automotive - Motor Trade - Bodyshop - Crash Repair Centre - Accident Repair Centre - ARC - Bodyshop Manager - Assistant Bodyshop Manager - Site Manager - Bodyshop Management - Reading- Berkshire- Bracknell- Basingstoke
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Should your skills and experience match what our client is looking for, we will contact you before proceeding with your application, either via phone or e-mail initially. Unfortunately we are unable to contact all applicants due to the volume of applications so if you do not hear from us within 5 working days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you have relevant industry experience we may store your details for future opportunities
Ad ID: 5416967046
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