AddressGWR Kia
Kia - Car Workshop
Full time
Permanent
Location: GWR Kia, 963 Great West Road, Brentford, Middlesex TW8 9FX
Salary: OTE up to £46,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00 to 18:00
A bit about us:
Established in 1989, Norton Way Group has evolved into a powerhouse in the automotive industry, with a rich history of growth, development, and a commitment to excellence. We have been a leading automotive group in Letchworth for 35 years. Over the past three decades, we've cultivated a culture of innovation, service, and dedication to our customers.
Norton Way Group has expanded its footprint, now spanning 10 sites across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, and West London. As a multi-franchise business, we represent a diverse range of leading automotive brands.
Our success is a testament to the efforts of our dedicated team, now numbering over 400 staff. Together, we drive success, celebrate achievements, and foster a dynamic work environment where every team member plays a crucial role.
We are Europe's Flagship Kia dealership. Our lower ground floor boasts 11 service bays and 2 MOT bays, ensuring that we can cater to all your Kia needs efficiently and effectively.
What you will be doing:
- Correctly interpret instructions from job cards/repair orders
- Ensure all technicians received the training required, comply with repair instructions and stipulated settings and manufacturer manuals
- Plan, allocate and supervise all work done. Ensure work is completed correctly and reported, and make sure the service team is made aware of any delays or extra parts required
- Report any loss, shortage, damage or malfunction of tools and equipment or if any additional tools or equipment are required
What we need from you:
- Previous experience working as a Workshop Manager / Controller
- Full manual driving licence
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with others well
- Ability to work under pressure, good at problem-solving, decision making and delegation
- Able to support and motivate others in your team
Our commitment to excellence has been recognised by prestigious accolades, including the Great Place to Work awards consecutively; in 2022 and 2023.
In January 2023, we were awarded Best Place to Work for Well-being, a testament to our dedication to fostering a healthy and supportive environment.
Furthermore, our achievements include being Highly Commended title at the AM Awards for Leadership and Diversity in May 2023.
Join us on a journey where success is not only celebrated but built upon a foundation of inclusivity, well-being, and exceptional leadership.
Salary
OTE up to £46,000 per annum
Hours
Monday to Friday 08:00 to 18:00
Benefits
32 days annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing after 4 years of service, your birthday off paid, plus additional annual leave purchase scheme • Family-friendly benefits including Life Assurance from day one of joining us, Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption packages • Reduced rates on vehicle purchases & maintenance • Recognition of long service, every 5 years • Norton Way “Stars of the Month” award • Free eye tests • Improved Employee Assistance Programme • Tech purchasing benefits • Cycle to Work Scheme • Staff referral bonuses • Along with access to our benefits portal, offering 100's of savings for retail stores and hospitality venues.
