Garage Workshop Supervisor

Overview

We are a friendly family run MOT Station/Garage seeking a Workshop Supervisor to oversee daily operations within our busy workshop environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all non-management staff, ensuring efficient workflow, and maintaining high standards of safety and quality. An understanding of the dynamics of a family run business is essential. We pride ourselves on creating a happy friendly place to work.

You will also benefit from working half day mid-week (38hr working week).

The Garage Workshop Supervisor will play a pivotal role in coordinating tasks, supervising work processes, and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective management.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily workshop activities, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest standards
• Coordinate the scheduling of repairs and maintenance jobs, prioritising workload to meet deadlines
• Lead and motivate a team of technicians and reception staff.
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and company policies
• Conduct quality control inspections on completed work to maintain service standards
• Manage inventory levels of tools, parts, and equipment, placing orders when necessary
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and labour hours for reporting purposes. Promote a positive team environment focused on continuous improvement and professional development.
• Responsibilities may change from time to time.

Qualification

• Demonstrable leadership skills with the ability to supervise a team effectively
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks under pressure
• Good communication skills to liaise with team members and customers effectively
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to workshop operations
• Ability to problem-solve quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced setting
• Relevant qualifications such as Level 3 certificate is preferred or equivalent demonstrable experience.

Pay: From £32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person