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Automotive Assistant Service Manager
Job Posted: 10 hours ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 38,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Kingston upon Thames, Greater London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers." – Ralph Nader
Automotive Assistant Service Manager
OTE of £38,000!
Company Car Provided!
Life Insurance and Loyalty Bonus Scheme!
Genuine Opportunity for Progression!
Kingston Area
A well-established, family-owned motor retail group is recruiting an experienced Assistant Aftersales Manager.
Offering a basic salary of £33,000 with realistic OTE of around £38,000 and a company vehicle, this role suits a hands-on leader who wants progression and responsibility in a busy aftersales environment.
Core hours are Monday–Friday, 8:00am–6:00pm, with a paid Saturday morning rota.
Responsibilities
* Support the Aftersales Manager in the day-to-day running of the aftersales operation, ensuring service delivery consistently meets customer expectations
* Lead, coach and motivate a mixed team of service advisors, technicians and apprentices, encouraging a customer-first culture through example and guidance
* Oversee scheduling, job allocation and performance monitoring to maintain workshop efficiency and quality standards
* Act as the escalation point for complex or high-priority customer issues, applying problem-solving skills to achieve timely resolutions and retain customer trust
* Work cross-functionally with Parts, Service and Workshop teams to deliver a seamless customer journey and continuous business improvement
* Assist with administrative duties, reporting and KPI tracking to support informed decision-making
* Maintain high standards of departmental housekeeping, safety and compliance; support ad-hoc projects as required
Requirements
* Previous supervisory or team-leading experience in automotive aftersales, retail or a customer-facing environment
* Proven history of delivering strong customer service and building rapport with customers
* Proactive, solution-focused approach with a ‘can-do’ attitude and ownership mentality
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively in a busy environment
* Excellent communication and people management skills; able to coach and influence colleagues positively
* Willingness to develop and keep up to date with product and technical information
* Full UK driving licence
Salary and Benefits
* £33,000 basic salary
* Realistic OTE circa £38,000
* Company vehicle provided
* Monday–Friday 08:00–18:00; Saturday rota 08:00–13:00 (paid separately)
* Workplace pension, life insurance and employee assistance programme
* Cycle to Work, eyecare vouchers, staff discounts and long service awards
* Training and development opportunities with manufacturer-aligned programmes
* Clear progression pathways
This role offers excellent scope to develop management skills within a supportive aftersales team and to progress within a well-respected motor group.
Apply today to be considered.
Other Opportunities
If you are looking for something else in the Automotive sector, please get in touch, as at ASI Automotive Recruitment, we make it our mission to find the right job for YOU!!
Referral Scheme
If you’re not a automotive supervisor, but you know of someone who is and maybe interested we will pay £75 in vouchers of your choice for a successful recommendation. If you’re interested or know of someone that might be please get in touch.
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