Assistant Workshop Manager
Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working collaboratively to achieve goals? Are you a highly organized individual with a passion for efficiency and a keen eye for detail? If so, we want to hear from you!
Auto Wheels Autobody is searching for a motivated and results-oriented Assistant Workshop Manager to join our growing team. In this role, you will play a vital role in working alongside the Workshop Manager by overseeing daily operations, ensuring a safe and productive work environment, and contributing to the success of our workshop.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Workshop Manager in planning, organizing, and scheduling workshop activities.
- Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed, maintaining a well-stocked workshop.
- Conduct regular inspections to ensure equipment is functioning properly and adheres to safety standards.
- Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures, maintaining a safe work environment.
- Assist with preventive maintenance of workshop equipment.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of efficient workshop workflows.
- Address any operational or personnel issues that may arise.
- Support in ensuring the quality of work meets established standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Workshop Manager.
- Able to carry out any reasonable task requested by managers or director.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a panel beating workshop.
- Oversee the work of workshop technicians and support staff, delegating tasks and providing guidance.
- Extensive knowledge on the entire repair process from stripping and assembly, panel beating, spray-painting, polishing, etc.
- Must be able to identify different car parts and function thereof.
- Proven experience in supervising or leading a team.
- Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
- A valid Driver's License would be advantageous.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Qualified panelbeater or spraypainter would be advantageous.
Bonus:
- A positive and enthusiastic attitude.
- A desire to learn and grow.
- Punctuality and a strong work ethic.
- Excellent communication skills.
- A team-player.
- Experience as a manager or supervisor in a panelbeater would be advantageous.
Salary:
Includes an attractive target and incentive structure over and above the gross.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R10 000,00 - R15 000,00 per month
Experience:
- Panelbeating or spraypainting: 5 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- drivers license (Required)
