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Centre Manager


Company : Octane Recruitment


Location : Radstock, South West


Created : 2026-04-26


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Centre Manager AutomotiveA variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.Location:Midsomer MortonSalary: Up to 38,000 basic + 10,000 bonusWorking Hours: Monday to Friday: 8:30am 5:00pm, 1 in 2 Saturdays: 8:30am 4:00pm, Day off in the week when working Saturdays30439We are currently recruiting for an experienced Centre Manager to join a well-established automotive fast-fit business in theMidsomer Nortonarea.This is an excellent opportunity for a proven leader from a fast-fit / automotive service background to take full responsibility for a busy, high-performing site.Whats on Offer:Competitive basic salary up to 45,000Bonus potential up to 10,000Stable, well-established businessOpportunity to lead a busy and successful siteCareer progression opportunitiesThe 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. Youll 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 targetsDelivering outstanding customer service and maintaining high standardsLeading, motivating, and developing a team of technicians and front-of-house staffDriving sales performance and maximising revenue opportunitiesEnsuring full compliance with Health & Safety regulationsManaging stock control, costs, and overall centre profitabilityMonitoring performance and implementing improvements where neededThis aligns with the core focus of the role around customer excellence, financial performance, operational control, and people management .Requirements:Previous experience as a Centre Manager / Assistant Manager within a fast-fit or automotive environmentStrong leadership and team management skillsProven track xjdpvnf record in a sales-driven environmentGood technical/mechanical understandingCommercial awareness with the ability to drive performanceExcellent customer service and communication skillsAll applications will be treated with the utmost confidentialitySWOJConsultant: Jack AdamsOctane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries.