Trainee Assistant Manager
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Position Overview & Specifications
Trainee Assistant Manager required for Service and MOT Centre in Northampton
Salary in the region of £24-28k Basic
As a Trainee Assistant Manager, you will work alongside the Centre Manager who will train you in all aspects of how to manage the operation in all areas including people, service operations, car count, profit, sales and administrative duties.
This is a hands-on role; our Assistant Managers also spend time in the service bays with the team, assisting when necessary to ensure a seamless and timely operation is maintained.
You should be qualified to a minimum of Level 2 in light vehicle maintenance, able to carry out minor fast fit repairs or servicing as and when required, according to the demands of the business operation. The ideal candidate will:
Be proactive with a positive attitude and a desire to deliver great customer service
Be sales driven, aiming to meet and exceed financial targets set for the centre
Look to assist the team in continuing to build a strong reputation for our brand within the local area
Benefits:
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Free parking
Life insurance
On-site parking
Referral programme
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus scheme
Performance bonus
Quarterly bonus
Full company details available on application. Apply now with your full CV to Chloe at WeRecruit Auto quoting job reference ST1126
Automotive - Motor Trade - Dealership - Service & Aftersales - Workshop - Technician – Car Supermarket - Mechanic - MOT Tester - Car Technician – Jobs – Workshop Controller - Workshop Supervisor - Assistant Manager - Service Manager - Assistant Service Manager - Technician with Progression - Semi Productive - Northamptonshire - Northampton - Wellingborough - Buckingham - Bletchley - Rugby - Daventry - Banbury - Kettering
Full Time - Permanent - Job
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Should your skills and experience match what our client is looking for, we will contact you before proceeding with your application, either via phone or e-mail initially. Unfortunately we are unable to contact all applicants due to the volume of applications so if you do not hear from us within 5 working days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you have relevant industry experience we may store your details for future opportunities.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £24,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: ST1126
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Trainee Assistant Manager roles across WeRecruit Auto's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £24,000 - £28,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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