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Posted 01 August, 2026

Assistant Centre Manager

Swipe Right Recruitment
Leatherhead, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Assistant Centre Manager - Bookham

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Salary:£29,000 £36,000 (Depending on Experience) + Monthly Bonus Scheme

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Hours:MonFri 8:00am5:30pm | Sat 8:00am1:00pm | Sun & Bank Holidays Closed

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Full-Time | Permanent | Excellent Career Progression

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Our client is looking for a proactive and experiencedAssistant Centre Managerto support the daily running of a reputable, fast-growing automotive workshop. If youre confident in managing workflow, supporting technicians, and delivering outstanding customer service, this is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your management career.

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This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys responsibility, thrives in a busy environment, and wants long-term progression within a respected automotive brand.

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The Role

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As an Assistant Centre Manager, youll be responsible for:

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  • Supporting the Centre Manager with daily operations and workload planning
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  • Supervising workshop staff and ensuring work is completed to high standards
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  • Providing technical support and guidance to technicians where required
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  • Ensuring excellent customer service and handling customer queries
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  • Managing job cards, paperwork, and service documentation accurately
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  • Overseeing health & safety standards and ensuring compliance
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  • Assisting with stock control, ordering parts, and maintaining equipment
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  • Helping to drive productivity, efficiency, and customer satisfaction
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Youll play a key role in maintaining a smooth, efficient workshop while upholding the companys quality and safety standards.

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What Were Looking For

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Youll need:

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  • Proven experience in an automotive workshop environment
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  • Previous supervisory or senior technician experience preferred
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  • Strong technical knowledge and the ability to support workshop staff
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  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
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  • A customer-focused approach and positive attitude
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  • Leadership qualities with the ability to motivate a team
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  • A full UK driving licence
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  • Level 2 or Level 3 automotive qualification preferred (or equivalent)
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Whats On Offer

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  • £29,000 £36,000 salary(experience dependent)
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  • Monthly performance-based bonus scheme
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  • Permanent, full-time position
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  • Supportive team and modern workshop environment
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  • Opportunities for management training and career progression
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  • Company pension
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  • Employee discount
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  • Free/on-site parking
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  • Cycle to work scheme
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  • Workwear and PPE provided
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If youre looking for a long-term role with a respected, growing automotive brand - and you take pride in delivering great service - wed love to hear from you.

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Apply nowto take the next step in your automotive career.

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