VACANCY ALERT - SERVICE MANAGER - BOLTON FRANCHISED MOTOR DEALERSHIP Salary: £30-35K Basic, £50-55k OTE We are looking for a Service Manager in the Bolton area. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role or a Workshop Controller/Senior Service advisor within the franchised dealer network looking for that step up! Must possess strong leadership skills, the ability to motivate a team of workshop technicians and customer facing aftersales employees. They will have excellent communication skills and be able to build strong relationships with both customers and team members. As Service Manager you will hold full responsibility for ensuring the efficient and organised running of the department, implementing processes and procedures that maximise productivity and minimise costs. You will have a solid understanding of automotive repair and maintenance and be able to advise customers on any necessary services or repairs. This role requires an individual who is highly organised, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to multitask effectively. You should have excellent problem-solving skills and be able to handle any customer inquiries or complaints in a professional manner. Salary £30-35k basic with an OTE of £55k + benefits. If this sounds like 'a bit of you' and you fit the profile - apply with confidence. Who are you applying to? The Solution Automotive Recruitment have been placing candidates into the UK Motor Trade since 1999. We have a fantastic relationship with all our clients and candidates across the country, many very long standing relationships. If you are skilled and experienced Automotive candidate, we want to hear from you and rest assured, you'll be dealing with a person, not just a consultant! Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we get, we can only respond to the candidates who match the criteria set for this vacancy. We will retain your CV on our database and make contact as and when suitable vacancies arise. We will NEVER send your CV anywhere without your permission