Service Manager – Seat

Company: Johnsons-Cars
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Location: Preston
Job Description:

Are you ready to rev up your career in the automotive industry? At Johnsons Cars, we are not just selling cars; we are creating exceptional experiences for our customers.

Job Overview

Service Manager/ Aftersales Manager – Seat Dealership in Preston.

£36,900 basic salary | OTE £52,900 | Maximum earning potential £66,900.

Responsibilities

  • Accountable for all workshop, service, and parts department staff, managing, coaching, and developing the team to achieve full potential and performance.
  • Planning, forecasting, and delivering sales targets.
  • Growing workshop utilisation and efficiency.
  • Responsible for own budget and driving business forward.
  • Working closely with the Head of Business and other department managers to drive overall performance.

Ideal Candidate

  • Previous experience as a Service Manager or Assistant Aftersales Manager.
  • Drive to push the department forward, achieve agreed KPIs and brand standards.
  • Demonstrated profitable and successful track record delivering outstanding results and customer satisfaction.
  • Strong management and leadership skills, winning mentality, and real passion for the brand.
  • Motor trade, automotive or car dealership experience required.

What We Offer

  • 31 days paid annual leave, increasing to 33 with longevity of service.
  • Industry‑leading product and manufacturer training.
  • Internal training academy and partnership with automotive management trainers.

Benefits

  • Birthday leave.
  • Company Pension Scheme.
  • Staff discounts across 17 brands.
  • Access to benefits platform including discounts on fitness, wellness, and more.
  • Dentist on demand.
  • Optional benefits such as healthcare cash plans.
  • Life Assurance.
  • Enhanced holiday entitlement.

Joining our team means you’ll be part of a dynamic and rewarding environment where your growth and success are supported every step of the way.

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Posted: July 9th, 2026