Bodyshop Manager Location: Darlington Basic Salary: Up to £55,000 Hours: 45 hours per week Extras: £24,000 Bonus available PA, Car Allowance, 30 days holiday - which can rise in service Job Description: Our client is looking to recruit a Bodyshop Manager / Bodyshop Controller / General Manager for our body shop to facilitate and oversee the day-to-day delivery of excellent customer service and site profitability by motivating, supporting and managing their team to deliver a quality repair - on time, every time. The successful candidate will deliver exceptional market-leading customer service by actively managing the delivery of a first-class customer service journey. This will be achieved by the Bodyshop Manager / Bodyshop Controller / General Manager exercising a proactive control of the customer experience, from initial booking into the final return of the vehicle. Responsibilities of a Bodyshop Manager / Bodyshop Controller / General Manager: * To deliver financial results in line with agreed budgeted requirements * To manage site resources and costs to optimise capability and profitability * To actively and effectively manage work provider and supplier relationships * To manage compliance to all company processes as well as current Health & Safety, PAS125 and manufacturer standards. * To deliver structured individual performance management processes * We are looking for somebody with a full driving licence, a professional appearance, excellent communication skills and the ability to show a calm, confident approach. Skills and Qualifications of a Bodyshop Manager / Bodyshop Controller / General Manager : * Delivery of proactive performance management * Staff recruitment and current HR policies * Audatex experience Ideally, we are looking for somebody with an in-depth knowledge of current management systems and tools as well as the ability to interpret printed estimating package information; however, this is not an essential requirement, but very desirable. Please contact Ben Price at Tru Talent on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed), using reference (Bodyshop Manager - Darlington) or if you can 'Apply Now