Centre Manager

Company: Octane Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Chippenham
Job Description:

Centre Manager – Automotive

Location: Chippenham

Salary: Up to £45,000 basic + £10,000 bonus

Working Hours: Monday to Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm, 1 in 2 Saturdays: 8:30am – 4:00pm, Day off in the week when working Saturdays

What’s on Offer:

  • Competitive basic salary up to £45,000
  • Bonus potential up to £10,000
  • Stable, well‑established business
  • Opportunity to lead a busy and successful site
  • Career progression opportunities

The Role:

As Centre Manager, you will be responsible for the overall performance of the site, ensuring exceptional customer service, strong financial results, and smooth day-to-day operations. You’ll lead a team of 12 staff (10 productive), driving both performance and engagement.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing the daily operations of the centre to achieve business targets
  • Delivering outstanding customer service and maintaining high standards
  • Leading, motivating, and developing a team of technicians and front‑of‑house staff
  • Driving sales performance and maximising revenue opportunities
  • Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety regulations
  • Managing stock control, costs, and overall centre profitability
  • Monitoring performance and implementing improvements where needed

Requirements:

  • Previous experience as a Centre Manager / Assistant Manager within a fast‑fit or automotive environment
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Proven track record in a sales‑driven environment
  • Good technical/mechanical understanding
  • Commercial awareness with the ability to drive performance
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

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Posted: April 27th, 2026