ABL 1Touch
Assistant Bodyshop Manager
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Assistant Bodyshop Manager
Assistant Bodyshop Manager
Do you want to be part of a market-leading and growing automotive business that looks after its employees?
Why Join Us?
Here’s what we offer you:
- Basic salary of up to £40K, plus Team Performance bonus
- 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Life assurance
- Healthcare Cash Plan (including Gym and shopping discounts)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Celebration Day (to use as you wish to celebrate a significant day in your life)
- Car Insurance discount with LV
- Employee Pension
- Employee Engagement Budget (money to go out as a team and have fun!)
- Access to Mental Health First Aiders
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Refer a Friend Scheme (earn £1,000 for referring people to join the team)
ABL 1 Touch are a market-leading vehicle repair business since 1994, working in partnership with insurance companies. We pride ourselves not only in the quality of our work but in providing excellent customer service.
As an Assistant Bodyshop Manager, you will play an integral part in supporting the Bodyshop Manager in the efficient running of the workshop, job carding of vehicles, and organisation of parts.
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Responsibilities
- Discuss with customers what repairs are intended, set their expectations correctly, and advise ECD. Listen to their requirements and concerns.
- Ensure workshop documentation is accurate and comprehensive.
- Work in partnership with central functions to ensure a strong understanding of processes.
Skills and Experience Required
- Previous experience in a team lead, supervisor (sup), or parts-focused role, ideally within the automotive industry.
- A proactive individual eager to get things right first time.
- Strong communication (verbal and written), interpersonal, and teamworking skills.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing demands.
- Strong organisational skills with an eye for process.
- Good IT skills and the ability to learn new systems and databases quickly.
- Technical skills, knowledge, and experience of body and paint repair in the retail motor industry (not essential but preferred).
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About ABL1 Touch
Joining our team means becoming part of a dynamic organisation that values its employees and provides opportunities for professional growth. We offer:
- A competitive salary
- An excellent benefits package
- A supportive work environment
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusivity
ABL 1 Touch are committed to growing and maintaining a diverse team and fostering an inclusive work environment. We aim to:
- Develop inclusive work activities and projects.
- Bring together people with different experiences and backgrounds.
- Ensure everyone can be at their best at work.
Accessible Recruitment Process
We’re committed to providing an accessible recruitment process. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please contact us at workforus@abl1touch.com.
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