Job Description

Here at Jaguar Land Rover Cardiff, we are on the lookout for an experienced Workshop Controller to join our After Sales team. It is the perfect opportunity for a talented and enthusiastic Workshop Controller to advance their career with the Sinclair Group.


Job Title

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Workshop Controller

Full time:

45 hours a week - Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5.30pm and Saturday morning on a rota basis

Position Pays:

34,500 to 39,500 per annum plus monthly bonus

Location

: Jaguar Land Rover Cardiff


The Opportunity:

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Workshop Controller to join our Jaguar Land Rover dealership in Cardiff. The ideal candidate will currently be working as Workshop Controller and have luxury dealership experience, and/or managed a large busy workshop. We will consider applications from Technicians who can demonstrate strong leadership and technical skills who is ready to take their first steps into management.


As the Workshop Controller you will work closely with the Aftersales Manager in managing the Service Department to meet and exceed customer expectations, in addition to consistently meeting agreed business goals.

You will be responsible for:

Allocate work fairly, according to ability and skill, taking deadlines into consideration. Maintain progress information of each job allocated and liaise with Service Advisors to ensure customers are kept informed. Ensure job card write up and Vehicle Health Checks are completed in a way that is legible and informative for the Service Advisors and Customers. Adhere to internal and manufacturer standards in regards to clocking on and off of jobs. Ensure the recommended manufacturer labour time and the agreed internal / manufacturer labour rates are adhered to at all times, when charging manufacturing, retail or internal customers. Ensure all team attend and complete any internal or manufacturer training, ensuring the development of the service team to support improvement in technical ability, CSI & job performance, whilst ensuring workshop resource is maintained. Ensure completion of CIT NOW video for every vehicle getting a Vehicle Health Check and or for any customer complaints, to provide evidence of repair as required.

More about you:

To be successful in this role you will need:


Workshop Supervision or Management experience Proven ability to lead and manage a team Excellent organisation and prioritising skills Ability to work calmly under pressure A full valid and UK Driving License
What's in it for you

30 days annual leave per year (including bank holidays) that will increase with length of service Birthday day off Contributory Pension Scheme Enhanced Maternity/Paternity and Adoption payment Manufacturing specific training along with inhouse training Comprehensive Tool Insurance at no cost to you Staff discounted parts and servicing plus a free MOT every year Recognition of length of service at 5,10,20,30 & 40 years anniversary Life Assurance (death in service benefit)
Staff Car Scheme
Colleague Referral Scheme / Customer Referral Schemes Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Assistance programme with access to a 24/7 helpline and designated Mental Health First Aiders Sinclair Foundation - charitable foundation designed to support members or their close family who find they need financial support at times of ill-health. Development opportunities within the Sinclair Group
If you would like to join the aftersales team at Jaguar Land Rover Cardiff and make a difference, then apply now by uploading your CV


Pay: 34,500.00-39,500.00 per year


Work Location: In person